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Veckenstedt, Germany

Saxony-Anhalt · Germany

Veckenstedt is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 1,433. Elevation: 584 ft (178 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,433 Population 252/sq mi density
584 ft Elevation 178 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
37.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,508 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,508 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,800 home value, $364/mo rent

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About Veckenstedt

Veckenstedt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

People

Population1,433
Density252/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,508

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,800
Rent$364
Ownership73.7%
Housing Units573

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Population1,433
Population Density252 / sq mi
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates51.9011°, 10.7320°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony-Anhalt
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation37.3 inches (946 mm)
Annual Snowfall21.4 inches (54 cm)
Median Household Income$27,508

About Veckenstedt

Veckenstedt is a small town in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 1,433. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet (178 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Veckenstedt is $27,508, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 56 business establishments.

Income: Veckenstedt vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,508
63% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Veckenstedt is $72,800, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $364 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 73.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 573 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$72,800
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$364
69% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.7%
Owner-Occupied73.7%
Renter-Occupied26.3%
Housing Units573

Property Tax

Climate in Veckenstedt

Veckenstedt has an average annual temperature of 9.5°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.4°C), the coldest is Jan (1.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 577 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.6°C / 35°F -1.4° / 4.5° 50.0
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -1.6° / 5.2° 33.9
Mar 4.8°C / 41°F 0.7° / 8.9° 42.9
Apr 8.9°C / 48°F 3.6° / 14.2° 31.3
May 12.8°C / 55°F 7.4° / 18.2° 60.9
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 10.8° / 21.5° 47.9
Jul 18.4°C / 65°F 13° / 23.9° 64.5
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 12.8° / 23.9° 55.0
Sep 14°C / 57°F 9.1° / 19° 53.2
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.9° / 14.1° 43.8
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.1° / 8.4° 46.1
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F -0.6° / 5.1° 47.3
Veckenstedt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 21.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.7 km²)
Population Density252/sq mi
Coordinates51.9011°N, 10.7320°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below Germany avg
Snowfall 21.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 16, 2015.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 91 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 109 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 52 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 40 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 76 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 129 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 113 km
Nov 21, 2000 2 km SSE of Unterbreizbach, Germany M2.6 133 km
May 6, 2008 3 km SSW of Völkershausen, Germany M2.6 135 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 62 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 47 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.0 in
February 33°F (1°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Veckenstedt has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Veckenstedt

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Landschulheim Grovesmühle
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Radio Stations near Veckenstedt

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Niedersachsen pop MP3
90s90s - Lovesongs pop music MP3
RADIO 21 Braunschweig pop, rock MP3
bigFM Niedersachsen MP3
Radio60! AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Veckenstedt

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Remise
Bahnhofsmuseum Benneckenstein
Bergwerksmuseum Grube Samson
Blacksmith
Catharina Neufang
Dokumentationsstätte "Landhaus Weichelt"
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus;Heimatstube
Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg
Feuerwehrmuseum
Fire Department Museum
form gestaltung in der ddr
Freigelände Eisenbahnmuseum Vienenburg
Grenzmuseum Sorge
Grenzmuseum Sorge
Gründerzeitmuseum Villa Charlotte
Harz-Sagen-Halle
Harzer Baumkuchenhaus
Harzer Bike Schmiede
Harzer Roller-Kanarien-Museum
Harzmuseum
HarzWaldHaus (früher "Haus der Natur")
Heeseberg Museum
Heimat Museum
Heimat- und FIS-Skimuseum Braunlage
Heimat-Museum
Heimathaus Alte Mühle
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Hohegeiß
Heimatmuseum Hornburg
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube Derenburg
Heimatstube Harzklub Königshütte
Heimatstube Ilsenburg
Heinrich-Meutefin-Museum
Herbergsmuseum
Hermannshöhlenmuseum
Historischer Lokschuppen Hasselfelde
Hütten- und Technikmuseum (im Umbau)
Keller-Museum Stapelburg
Kleinste Haus
Köhlereimuseum
Komturhof
Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär
Lokschuppen Rübeland
Luftfahrtmuseum Wernigerode
Museumshof "Ernst Koch" Silstedt
Nationalpark-Besucherzentrum Brockenhaus
Nationalparkhaus Sankt Andreasberg
Ostdeutsches Fahrzeugmuseum Mario Tänzer
Schachmuseum
Schatzkammer Drei:Kaiser Haus
Schiefes Haus
Streuobstmuseum
Till Eulenspiegel Museum
Torhaus
Wassermühle Zimmermann
Western

Libraries in Veckenstedt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei im Historischen Bahnhof0.0
Harzbücherei Wernigerode0.0
Ilsenburger Stadtbibliothek0.0
Kinderbibliothek0.0
Landeshauptarchiv Standort Wernigerode0.0
Lesewelt Oker e.V.0.0
Öffentliche Stadtbücherei Hornburg0.0
Stadt- und Schulbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Blankenburg0.0
Stadtbücherei Hornburg0.0
Stadtbücherei im Kurzentrum0.0

Farmers Markets in Veckenstedt

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marktplatz

Restaurants in Veckenstedt

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Drei Linden
Landgasthaus Bauernstube

Stadiums & Teams in Veckenstedt

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Ski Resorts Near Veckenstedt

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Wintersportgebiet Wurmberg 0.0 $0
Ski Area Mühlwiese 0.0 $0

Airports Near Veckenstedt

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg AirportBWEMedium Airport
Celle Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Allstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Am Salzgittersee AirfieldSmall Airport
Aue bei Hattorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Frankenhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Gandersheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Ballenstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Bleicherode AirfieldSmall Airport
Bollrich AirfieldSmall Airport
Cochstedt AirportCSOSmall Airport
Dingelstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Dorstadt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Eichsfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardelegen AirfieldSmall Airport
Große Wiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Großes Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Hasselfelde AirfieldSmall Airport
Hohenstein ULSmall Airport
Hoym AirfieldSmall Airport
Katensen private UL stripSmall Airport
Kreuzebra Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Mühlhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nordhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Northeim AirfieldSmall Airport
Obermehler-Schlotheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Oppershausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Oschersleben Glider FieldSmall Airport
Peine-Glindbruchkippe AirfieldSmall Airport
Rote Wiese Glider FieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Drütte AirfieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sassberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Sömmerda-Dermsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stapelburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Stauffenbühl AirfieldSmall Airport
Steinberg at Wessein AirfieldSmall Airport
Stüde Bernsteinsee AirfieldSmall Airport
Sultmer Berg AirfieldSmall Airport
Uehrde AirfieldSmall Airport
Ummern AirfieldSmall Airport
Wilsche Glider FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Veckenstedt

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Teufelsbadklinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Veckenstedt

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Martini
St. Paulskirche

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Berlin

🇩🇪 About Germany

Capital Berlin
Population 82,927,922
Area 357,021 km²
GDP (USD) $4,562,207,532,490
GDP per capita $54,777
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 80.5 years
Internet users 92.5%
Urban population 81.9%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +49
TLD .de
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Germany

19 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 8 International Women's Day Internationaler Frauentag
Apr 3 Good Friday Karfreitag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 Labour Day Tag der Arbeit
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Mariä Himmelfahrt
Sep 20 World Children's Day Weltkindertag
Oct 3 German Unity Day Tag der Deutschen Einheit
Oct 31 Reformation Day Reformationstag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 18 Repentance and Prayer Day Buß- und Bettag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Erster Weihnachtstag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Zweiter Weihnachtstag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Veckenstedt

What is the population of Veckenstedt?

Veckenstedt has a population of 1,433 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 252 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.

Is Veckenstedt expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,508, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,800 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $364 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Veckenstedt?

Veckenstedt has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 21.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Veckenstedt?

There are 56 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Veckenstedt?

The median home value in Veckenstedt is $72,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $364. The homeownership rate is 73.7%.

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