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Wechselburg, Germany
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Wechselburg is a small town in Saxony, Germany with a population of 2,223. Elevation: 604 ft (184 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).
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About Wechselburg
Wechselburg is a municipality in the district of Mittelsachsen, in Saxony, Germany. It is well known for its twelfth century Benedictine monastery, the Wechselburg Priory.
People
Economy
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| Population | 2,223 |
| Population Density | 185 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.0021°, 12.7766° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 51°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.1 inches (1,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.6 inches (116 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,190 |
About Wechselburg
Wechselburg is a small town in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 2,223. The city sits at an elevation of 604 feet (184 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Wechselburg vs Germany
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,190 |
| 62% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 87 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $74,400 |
| 74% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $372 |
| 68% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.7% |
| Housing Units | 889 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wechselburg
Wechselburg has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 707 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 38°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 210 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Area | 12.0 sq mi (31.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 185/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0021°N, 12.7766°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in |
Wechselburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 33°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (1.4").
Schools in Wechselburg
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clara-Zetkin-Grundschule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wechselburg
65 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Sputnik | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SACHSEN – Das Sachsenradio | 70er, 80er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Blau | community radio, free radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| R.SA | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT | ard, klassiker | AAC 102 kbps | |
| MDR | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits | — | AAC | |
| Gewandhaus Radio | classic | MP3 | |
| ARD Tagesschau Radio | reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ostrock | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Pop Jazz Radio | easy listening, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO PSR - Gute Laune Hits | radio psr | MP3 | |
| MDR AKTUELL | ard, halle | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Zwickau | — | AAC | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Germany) | grunge | MP3 | |
| R.SA - Das Schnarchnasenradio | calm | MP3 | |
| Radio PSR Partymix | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, 80er | AAC | |
| Erzgebirgs-Weihnacht | erzgebirge, heimat | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Saxnwelle | kölsch, maxis | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR Sputnik (AAC) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BN-Radio | electronic | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 90er | pop | AAC | |
| Pac Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80er | — | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - Top Hits | pop | AAC | |
| R.SA - Sclager | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SPUTNIK | rock+pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rundfunk-Kombinat Sachsen (320kbps) | bürgerradio, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio PSR Live Chemnitz | pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig - Wir lieben Leipzig | pop | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80 er Kulthits | 80er, 80s | AAC | |
| R.SA - Das Beatles Radio | beatles, beatles kanal | MP3 | |
| Radio PSR Sommerhits | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, dance | AAC | |
| R.SA - 1.000 80er | — | MP3 | |
| MDR Sputnik (low) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - Disco | disco | MP3 | |
| ROCK ANTENNE Melodic Rock | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MSA 95.9 UHD | rap | MP3 | |
| Radio Dresden - Weihnachtsradio | christmas | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (102.7 FM) | bürgerradio, freies radio | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC - einzig, nicht artig ... - www.radio-unicc.de | student radio (alternative rock pop mixed) | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio UNiCC | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio T Chemnitz 102.7 | bfr, bürgerradio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (192kbps) | chemnitz, freies radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Karl-Marx-Stadt (64kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 | |
| Radio T Chemnitz (256kbps) | chemnitz, community radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio | — | AAC | |
| Radio Erzgebirge | — | AAC | |
| Radio InPulz | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL | — | AAC | |
| Sachsen-Anhalt-Welle | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig Freitag Nacht | pop | AAC | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Global) | ambient | MP3 | |
| SecondRadio ZWEI | 80er, 90er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Leipziger allerlei | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SecondRadio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SecondRadio - Your Music Your Life | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| detektor.fm Wort | modern pop | AAC | |
| detektor.fm Musik | modern pop | AAC | |
| MDR Sachsen Leipzig | deutsch pop, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - Country | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig - Weihnachtsradio | — | AAC | |
| Radio Preston Air | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Blau mAirList | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Wechselburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Pfarrhäuser | ||||
| Altes Erbgericht | ||||
| Ausstellung "Historische Mikwe" | ||||
| Bauernmuseum | ||||
| Brandschutzkabinett | ||||
| Burg Gnandstein | ||||
| Burg Kriebstein | ||||
| Das kleinste Museum der Region | ||||
| DDR-Spielzeug Museum | ||||
| Dentalhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Spielemuseum | ||||
| Ebersdorfer Schulmuseum | ||||
| Eisenbahnmuseum „Bahnhof Obergräfenhain“ | ||||
| Esche-Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Grethen | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Niederwiesa | ||||
| Fluchtmuseum | ||||
| Gedenkstätte Konzentrationslager Sachsenburg | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Fronfeste | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Gerth-Turm | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Kitzscher | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Hofmannsche Sammlung | ||||
| Huthaus St. Lampertus | ||||
| Industrie-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Industriemuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Johannes-Schilling-Haus | ||||
| Karl Schmidt-Rottluff Haus | ||||
| Karl-May-Haus Hohenstein-Ernstthal | ||||
| KFZ-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Korbsammlung Schönbach | ||||
| Kreismuseum Grimma | ||||
| Kultur.Palais.Lichtenstein | ||||
| Kulturelle Begegnungsstätte Reichenbach | ||||
| Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz | ||||
| Kur- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Lapidarium | ||||
| Lern-und Gedenkort Kaßberg-Gefängnis | ||||
| Lutherstube | ||||
| Marianne Brandt Haus | ||||
| Mineralien- und Lagerstättenkabinett | ||||
| Modellbahnwelt Waldenburg | ||||
| Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz | ||||
| Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge Chemnitz | ||||
| Museum für Volksarchitektur und bäuerliche Kultur | ||||
| Museum Gunzenhauser | ||||
| Museum Wassermühle Höfgen | ||||
| Museumsbahnhof Markersdorf-Taura | ||||
| Naturalienkabinett und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Neue Sächsische Galerie Chemnitz | ||||
| Oflag IV-C | ||||
| Quellenhof | ||||
| Raumfahrtmuseum Mittweida | ||||
| Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum | ||||
| Sächsisches Eisenbahnmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Sächsisches Nutzfahrzeugmuseum | ||||
| Schanzenmühle | ||||
| Schiffmühle | ||||
| Schloss Ehrenberg | ||||
| Schloss Rochlitz | ||||
| Schloss Rochsburg | ||||
| Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Schlossmuseum | ||||
| Schwind-Pavillon | ||||
| Seigerturm | ||||
| Seumehaus | ||||
| Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz | ||||
| Stadt- und Museumshaus | ||||
| Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Sterzeleanum im Naturkundemuseum | ||||
| Stiefelmuseum | ||||
| Straßenbahnmuseum | ||||
| Technikmuseum Oldtimerverein Kohren-Sahlis | ||||
| Technikmuseum Seilablaufanlage | ||||
| Tetzner Museum | ||||
| Textil- und Rennsportmuseum TRM | ||||
| Tischlereimuseum | ||||
| Töpfermuseum | ||||
| Uhrenmuseum Chemnitz | ||||
| Villa Esche | ||||
| Waldmuseum | ||||
| Wilhelm-Ostwald-Museum | ||||
| Zeit-Werk-Stadt | ||||
| Zum Dorbochn |
Libraries in Wechselburg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Aktienspinnerei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek - Hans Zesewitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek BA Glauchau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Burg Mildenstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Grüna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Grüna | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Rochlitz | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Wiederau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemnitzer Geschichtsverein e. V. 1990 | 0.0 | |||||
| Chemnitzer Geschichtsverein e. V. 1990 | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Lichtenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Hochschulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Johann-Gottfried-Seume-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Patentinformationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Patentinformationszentrum | 0.0 | |||||
| Sächsische Landesfachstelle für Bibliotheken | 0.0 | |||||
| Sächsische Landesfachstelle für Bibliotheken | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bad Lausick | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Chemnitz - Zentralbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Frohburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Geithain | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Kitzscher | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Lichtenstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Mittweida | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek und Stadtinformation Hartha | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Einsiedel | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Yorckgebiet | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtteilbibliothek Yorckgebiet | 0.0 | |||||
| Waldheimer Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wechselburg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| ZEUX - Materialinitiative | |||||
| ZEUX - Materialinitiative |
Hotels in Wechselburg
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wechselburg
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wechselburg
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Wechselburg
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wechselburg
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wechselburg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Einsiedel | ||||
| Brauerei Richzenhain | ||||
| Brauhaus Hartmannsdorf | ||||
| Glückauf-Brauerei GmbH Gersdorf | ||||
| Kjell.beer | ||||
| Kjell.beer | ||||
| Kohrener Land Bräu | ||||
| Kräcker-Bräu GbR | ||||
| Marx Chemnitzer Bier | ||||
| Marx Chemnitzer Bier | ||||
| Munzer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Munzer Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Stonewood Braumanufaktur | ||||
| Stonewood Braumanufaktur |
Stadiums & Teams in Wechselburg
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wechselburg
16 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kraslice - Saporo | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Plešivec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stříbrná - Lišák | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nové Hamry - U řeky | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Náprava | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogtland Arena | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Klínovec | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| u Lišáka | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Neklid | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiareál Novako | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift Neudorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub Olbernhau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Wechselburg
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | Large Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Auerbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Březno u Chomutova Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chomutov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großrückerswalde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Halle-Oppin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lukla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ostrov Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Renneritz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Žatec-Macerka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwochau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Wechselburg
9 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| A. List | ||
| Haus am Kurpark | ||
| HYGIEIA | ||
| Median Klinik | ||
| MVZ Polymed - Ambulantes Praxiszentrum | ||
| MVZ Polymed - Gastroenterologie/Diabetologie | ||
| Poliklinik | ||
| Sachsenklinik - Haus Herrmannsbad | ||
| Sachsenklinik Bad Lausick |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wechselburg
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basilika - Benediktinerkloster Wechselburg | |
| St. Katharinen | |
| St. Otto | |
| St. Pankratius |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Wechselburg?
Wechselburg has a population of 2,223 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 185 people per square mile, spread across 12.0 square miles.
Is Wechselburg expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,190, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,400 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $372 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 Wechselburg?
Wechselburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 45.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wechselburg?
There are 87 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wechselburg?
The median home value in Wechselburg is $74,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $372. The homeownership rate is 69.3%.