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Wehnsen, Germany

Lower Saxony · Germany

Wehnsen is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 508. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
508 Population 8/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,296 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,296 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, $443/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population508
Density8/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,296

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,600
Rent$443
Ownership68.0%
Housing Units203

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Sunny Days209/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population508
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates52.4247°, 10.2640°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceLower Saxony
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation42.8 inches (1,088 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.1 inches (48 cm)
Median Household Income$29,296

About Wehnsen

Wehnsen is a small town in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Wehnsen is $29,296, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: Wehnsen vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$29,296
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wehnsen is $88,600, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $443 (62% below the national average of $1,163). 68.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 203 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,600
69% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$443
62% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.0%
Owner-Occupied68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.0%
Housing Units203

Property Tax

Climate in Wehnsen

Wehnsen has an average annual temperature of 10°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (1.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 604 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.7°C / 35°F -0.6° / 4° 48.8
Feb 2.3°C / 36°F -0.5° / 5.1° 35.2
Mar 5.3°C / 42°F 1.6° / 9° 42.5
Apr 9.6°C / 49°F 4.6° / 14.5° 38.2
May 13.4°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.5° 54.1
Jun 16.5°C / 62°F 11.4° / 21.6° 53.0
Jul 18.8°C / 66°F 13.6° / 23.9° 68.8
Aug 18.6°C / 65°F 13.4° / 23.7° 64.8
Sep 14.8°C / 59°F 10.2° / 19.3° 50.6
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.8° 53.0
Nov 5.7°C / 42°F 3.1° / 8.3° 47.3
Dec 2.7°C / 37°F 0.4° / 4.9° 47.2
Wehnsen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 209 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days209 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area63.4 sq mi (164.3 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates52.4247°N, 10.2640°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above Germany avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

Jul 15, 2005 1 km W of Dünsen, Germany M4.0 124 km
May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 117 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 116 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 77 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 84 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 106 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 119 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 124 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 104 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
February 35°F (1°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
November 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in

Wehnsen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Wehnsen

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule Plockhorst
Grundschule Eltze
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Radio Stations near Wehnsen

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Niedersachsen pop MP3
RADIO 21 Braunschweig pop, rock MP3
Radio Tonkuhle public radio MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Wehnsen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antikriegshaus Sievershausen
Bauernhausmuseum
Bienenmuseum im Treppenspeicher
Bomann-Museum
Dorfmuseum
Eisenzeithaus
Energiemuseum 2009
Energiemuseum 2009
Garnison-Museum
Gut Steinhof - Landtechnik-Museum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum (ehem. Wasserturm)
Heimatmuseum Eltze
Heimatmuseum Eltze
Heimatstube
Kinomuseum Vollbüttel
Kreismuseum Peine
Kunstmuseum Celle mit Sammlung Robert Simon
Museumsbahn Kali
Otto-Haesler-Museum
Residenzmuseum im Celler Schloss
Schützenmuseum
Stadtarchiv
Teerkuhlenmuseum
ZeitRäume Bodenstedt

Libraries in Wehnsen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei der Samtgemeinde Wathlingen0.0
Bücherei Dollbergen0.0
Bücherei Klein Bülten0.0
Bücherei Leiferde0.0
Bücherei Müden (Aller)0.0
Büchereiverein Ahnsbeck0.0
Bücherfreunde Steterburg e.V.0.0
Bücherfreunde Steterburg e.V.0.0
Bücherschrank0.0
Familienbibliothek0.0
Forschungsbibliothek des Georg-Eckert-Instituts0.0
Forschungsbibliothek des Georg-Eckert-Instituts0.0
Geb. 03 (Bibliothek)0.0
Gemeindebücherei Abbensen0.0
Kreisarchiv0.0
Kreisbücherei Edemissen0.0
Library0.0
Ort des Wissens0.0
Ortsbücherei Broitzem0.0
Ortsbücherei Broitzem0.0
Ortsbücherei Lamme0.0
Ortsbücherei Lamme0.0
Ortsbücherei Watenbüttel0.0
Ortsbücherei Wenden0.0
Samtgemeindebücherei Wathlingen0.0
Schüler-Bücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek am Lauensteinplatz0.0
Stadtbibliothek Celle - Hauptstelle0.0
Stadtbücherei Burgdorf0.0
Stadtbücherei Peine0.0
Stadtbücherei Peine0.0

Farmers Markets in Wehnsen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
EMS Baustoffhandel e.K.
Flohmarkt Findelhof
Hindenburgplatz
Lehndorfer Wochenmarkt
Marktplatz
Wochenmarkt Schwülper

Restaurants in Wehnsen

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FESTWERK Unter den Eichen GmbH
Feuerhocker
Gasthaus Pröve

Dentists in Wehnsen

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Maren Scheid

Breweries in Wehnsen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BOGLERS Braustube
Brauerei Carl Betz GmbH
Gemeinschaftsbrauhaus in der Alte Feuerwehr

Stadiums & Teams in Wehnsen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Wehnsen

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 Wehnsen

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hannover AirportHAJLarge Airport
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg AirportBWEMedium Airport
Celle Army AirfieldMedium Airport
Faßberg Air BaseMedium Airport
Am Salzgittersee AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Gandersheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Berliner Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Bollrich AirfieldSmall Airport
Celle-Arloh AirfieldSmall Airport
Dingelstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Dorstadt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Fresh Breeze ULSmall Airport
Gronau AirfieldSmall Airport
Große Wiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Großes Moor AirfieldSmall Airport
Hasselfelde AirfieldSmall Airport
Hellenhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Hildesheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Hodenhagen AirfieldSmall Airport
Höpen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ithwiesen AirfieldSmall Airport
Katensen private UL stripSmall Airport
Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Northeim AirfieldSmall Airport
Oppershausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Peine-Glindbruchkippe AirfieldSmall Airport
Rote Wiese Glider FieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Drütte AirfieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sassberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Scheuen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sonderlandeplatz Meißendorf-BrunsiekSmall Airport
Stapelburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Steinberg at Wessein AirfieldSmall Airport
Stüde Bernsteinsee AirfieldSmall Airport
Sultmer Berg AirfieldSmall Airport
Tangeln Private AirstripSmall Airport
Uehrde AirfieldSmall Airport
Uelzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ummern AirfieldSmall Airport
Walsrode-Luisenhöhe AirfieldSmall Airport
Weper AirfieldSmall Airport
Wilsche Glider FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Wehnsen

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Medizinische Klinik IV Geriatrie, Rheumatologie Funktions-/ Therapiebereich (EG)
Sanitätshaus Pahmeyer
Tagesklinik Fontheim

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wehnsen

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ev.-luth. St.-Urban-Kirche
Friedhofskapelle
Friedhofskapelle
Johannes Kapelle
Kirche Eltze
Nikolaikirche Eickenrode

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 Wehnsen

What is the population of Wehnsen?

Wehnsen has a population of 508 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 63.4 square miles.

Is Wehnsen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,296, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,600 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $443 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Wehnsen?

Wehnsen 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 66°F in July. The area receives 209 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wehnsen?

There are 20 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wehnsen?

The median home value in Wehnsen is $88,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $443. The homeownership rate is 68.0%.

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