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Westerhausen, Germany

Saxony-Anhalt · Germany

Westerhausen is a small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany with a population of 2,169. Elevation: 476 ft (145 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
2,169 Population 322/sq mi density
476 ft Elevation 145 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
35.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,508 Median Income
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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
$74,800 home value, $374/mo rent

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About Westerhausen

Westerhausen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 September 2010, it is part of the town Thale.

People

Population2,169
Density322/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,508

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,800
Rent$374
Ownership49.7%
Housing Units868

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain35.8 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Population2,169
Population Density322 / sq mi
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Coordinates51.8057°, 11.0563°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony-Anhalt
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation35.8 inches (910 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.1 inches (46 cm)
Median Household Income$27,508

About Westerhausen

Westerhausen is a small town in Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) with a population of 2,169. The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet (145 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 35.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Westerhausen is $27,508, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 85 business establishments.

Income: Westerhausen vs Germany

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)85

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Westerhausen is $74,800, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $374 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 49.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 868 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$74,800
73% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$374
68% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.7%
Owner-Occupied49.7%
Renter-Occupied50.3%
Housing Units868

Property Tax

Climate in Westerhausen

Westerhausen has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19°C), the coldest is Jan (1.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 488 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.7°C / 35°F -1.3° / 4.7° 27.9
Feb 2.2°C / 36°F -1.4° / 5.7° 20.9
Mar 5.4°C / 42°F 0.9° / 9.8° 28.8
Apr 9.3°C / 49°F 3.6° / 15° 28.7
May 13.2°C / 56°F 7.4° / 18.9° 57.4
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 11.1° / 22.2° 59.1
Jul 19°C / 66°F 13.2° / 24.7° 63.7
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 12.9° / 24.6° 53.0
Sep 14.6°C / 58°F 9.5° / 19.8° 48.0
Oct 10°C / 50°F 5.7° / 14.2° 36.6
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 2.3° / 8.6° 32.7
Dec 2.8°C / 37°F 0° / 5.7° 30.7
Westerhausen 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 35.8 inches. The area receives 18.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average52.0°F
4% below Germany avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
Population Density322/sq mi
Coordinates51.8057°N, 11.0563°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.8"
6% below Germany avg
Snowfall 18.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 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 69 km
Apr 16, 2015 1 km NE of Gröbers, Germany M3.3 85 km
Feb 25, 1996 Germany M3.1 28 km
Mar 30, 1995 3 km SSE of Badenhausen, Germany M3.0 58 km
Feb 6, 1991 4 km SSW of Dassel, Germany M2.9 96 km
Aug 1, 1992 1 km S of Kitzen, Germany M2.9 105 km
Mar 23, 2002 1 km ENE of Gößnitz, Germany M2.8 140 km
Apr 26, 1991 7 km NW of Borgentreich, Germany M2.7 133 km
Sep 28, 1993 1 km SSW of Ronneburg, Germany M2.7 132 km
Nov 21, 2000 2 km SSE of Unterbreizbach, Germany M2.6 134 km
May 6, 2008 3 km SSW of Völkershausen, Germany M2.6 136 km
May 24, 2002 4 km WNW of Schernberg, Germany M2.6 57 km
Jan 10, 2001 3 km NNE of Großbodungen, Germany M2.5 51 km
Feb 11, 2008 1 km W of Bennstedt, Germany M2.5 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
February 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 67°F (19°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.0 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.0 in
December 34°F (1°C) 2.0 in

Westerhausen has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Westerhausen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Grundschule
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Radio Stations near Westerhausen

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Festival Radio edm, electro MP3 192 kbps
ESC Radio MP3 128 kbps
harz-börde-welle bürgerradio, community radio MP3 128 kbps
radio hbw Harz-Börde-Welle Aschersleben aschersleben, börde MP3 192 kbps
Radio60! AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Westerhausen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Münze
Alte Schule
Altes Bürgerhaus
Anhaltische Harzbahn
Berend Lehmann Museum
Blacksmith
Bonhoeffer-Haus
Cafe im Puppen- und Teddybärenmusem
DDR-Museum Thale
Dorfgemeinschaftshaus;Heimatstube
Eisenbahn und Spielzeugmuseum
Fachwerkmuseum im Ständerbau
Filmmuseum
Fire Department Museum
Freie Ritterschaft zu Stolberg
Freilichtmuseum im Waldhof
Gleimhaus
Gottfried-August-Bürger-Museum
Grube Glasebach
Harzer Bike Schmiede
Harzer Uhrenmuseum
Heimat Museum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Wippra
Heimatstube
Heimatstube
Heimatstube Derenburg
Heineanum
Heinrich-Meutefin-Museum
Herbergsmuseum
Hermannshöhlenmuseum
Historischer Lokschuppen Hasselfelde
Hüttenmuseum
Infozentrum Gedenkstätte Zwieberge
Klopstockhaus Quedlinburg
Klostermuseum
Köhlereimuseum
Kreuzgang der Liebfrauenkirche
Kriegerdenkmal
Kulturhistorisches Museum
Lokschuppen Rübeland
Maschinenfabrik Carlswerk
Mausefallen- und Kuriositätenmuseum
Münzenbergmuseum
Museum der Stadt Oschersleben
Museum Gröningen
Museum Lyonel Feininger
Museums- und Traditionsbrauerei Wippra
Museumshof
Museumshof "Ernst Koch" Silstedt
Obscurum Thale
Optische Telegraphenstation (18)
Orgelbauer-Museum
Ostalgie-Museum (Militärtechnik u.a.)
Puppen- und Teddybärenmusem
Schachmuseum
Schlossmuseum auf dem Stiftsberg
Schraube-Museum
Schul- und Stadtmuseum "Alte Elementarschule"
St. Wiperti Kirche
Städtisches Museum
Stadtmuseum 'Wilhelm-von-Kügelgen'
Stiftskirche St. Servaii Domschatz Quedlinburg
Streuobstmuseum
Western

Libraries in Westerhausen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fürstin-Pauline-Bibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Rieder0.0
Stadtbibliothek Blankenburg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Halberstadt0.0
Stadtbibliothek Oschersleben0.0
Stadtbibliothek Oschersleben - Zweigbibliothek Hadmersleben0.0
Stadtbibliothek Thale0.0
Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek des Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung0.0

Farmers Markets in Westerhausen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fischmarkt
Holzmarkt
Marktplatz

Restaurants in Westerhausen

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthof zur Scheune

Cafes in Westerhausen

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Damköhler

Castles in Westerhausen

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Steinholzwarte

Zoos in Westerhausen

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierpark Westerhausen

Gas Stations in Westerhausen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HEM

Banks in Westerhausen

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparkasse

Breweries in Westerhausen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauhaus Lüdde
Microbrauerei Lindenberger Bahnhofsbräu
Museums- und Traditionsbrauerei Wippra

Stadiums & Teams in Westerhausen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Westerhausen

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Westerhausen

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Braunschweig-Wolfsburg AirportBWEMedium Airport
Allstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Am Salzgittersee AirfieldSmall Airport
Aschersleben AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Bibra AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Frankenhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Langensalza AirfieldSmall Airport
Ballenstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Bleicherode AirfieldSmall Airport
Bollrich AirfieldSmall Airport
Cochstedt AirportCSOSmall Airport
Dingelstedt AirfieldSmall Airport
Dorstadt Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Gardelegen AirfieldSmall Airport
Gerbstedt AirstripSmall Airport
Große Wiese AirfieldSmall Airport
Hasselfelde AirfieldSmall Airport
Hohenstein ULSmall Airport
Hoym AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Mühlingen AirfieldSmall Airport
Laucha AirfieldSmall Airport
Magdeburg City AirfieldSmall Airport
Mühlhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Nordhausen AirfieldSmall Airport
Obermehler-Schlotheim AirfieldSmall Airport
Oberrißdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Oschersleben Glider FieldSmall Airport
Rote Wiese Glider FieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Drütte AirfieldSmall Airport
Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl AirfieldSmall Airport
Sassberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Schönebeck-Zackmünde AirfieldSmall Airport
Sömmerda-Dermsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Stapelburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Uehrde AirfieldSmall Airport
Wilsche Glider FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Westerhausen

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Badehaus
Teufelsbadklinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Westerhausen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Petri
St. Stephani

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 Westerhausen

What is the population of Westerhausen?

Westerhausen has a population of 2,169 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 322 people per square mile, spread across 6.7 square miles.

Is Westerhausen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,508, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $74,800 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $374 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Westerhausen?

Westerhausen 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 35.8 inches, with 18.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Westerhausen?

There are 85 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Westerhausen?

The median home value in Westerhausen is $74,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $374. The homeownership rate is 49.7%.

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