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Wittenburg, Germany

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Germany

Wittenburg is a small city in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany with a population of 5,041. Elevation: 144 ft (44 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).

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B+ Good
5,041 Population 143/sq mi density
144 ft Elevation 44 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$29,457 Median Income
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Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$29,457 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,200 home value, $426/mo rent

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About Wittenburg

Wittenburg

Wittenburg is a town in the district Ludwigslust-Parchim in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

People

Population5,041
Density143/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$29,457

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,200
Rent$426
Ownership44.5%
Housing Units2,016

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Population5,041
Population Density143 / sq mi
Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Coordinates53.5065°, 11.0790°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceMecklenburg-Vorpommern
Average Temperature47°F (9°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (16 cm)
Median Household Income$29,457

About Wittenburg

Wittenburg is a small city in Germany (Mecklenburg-Vorpommern) with a population of 5,041. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet (44 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Wittenburg is $29,457, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 197 business establishments.

Income: Wittenburg vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$29,457
61% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)197

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wittenburg is $85,200, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $426 (63% below the national average of $1,163). 44.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,016 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,200
70% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$426
63% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership44.5%
Owner-Occupied44.5%
Renter-Occupied55.5%
Housing Units2,016

Property Tax

Climate in Wittenburg

Wittenburg has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.6°C), the coldest is Jan (1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 664 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 1.1°C / 34°F -1.1° / 3.3° 63.4
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -0.9° / 4.4° 43.6
Mar 4.6°C / 40°F 1.1° / 8.2° 44.1
Apr 9.1°C / 48°F 4.4° / 13.8° 34.6
May 13.1°C / 56°F 8.1° / 18.1° 54.9
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 11.4° / 21° 61.7
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 13.8° / 23.3° 82.8
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 13.7° / 23.1° 65.9
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 10.6° / 18.8° 47.6
Oct 9.9°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.2° 52.8
Nov 5.2°C / 41°F 2.9° / 7.5° 51.1
Dec 2.2°C / 36°F 0.1° / 4.2° 61.0
Wittenburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 144 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below Germany avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation144 ft (44 m)
Area35.2 sq mi (91.2 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates53.5065°N, 11.0790°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Germany avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 3, 2008.

May 19, 2000 10 km ENE of Boizenburg, Germany M3.5 17 km
Jul 21, 2001 3 km SE of Tessin, Germany M3.5 108 km
Apr 3, 2008 3 km SSW of Ottersberg, Germany M2.8 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.6 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
November 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.4 in

Wittenburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Wittenburg

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Schulzentrum Wittenburg
Schule am Friedensring
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Radio Stations near Wittenburg

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NDR 1 Radio MV oldies MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (Regio Rostock) MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Radio MV (HGW) oldies MP3 128 kbps
Mathees Rocksound SN Warnitz blues rock, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
NDR 1 Welle Nord | Lübeck MP3 128 kbps
Wismar FM charts, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio 40plus (DK) MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Wittenburg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agrarmuseum Breesen
Alte Synagoge & Hanna-Meinungen-Haus
Altes Küsterhaus / Heimatmuseum
flour art museum
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Zarrentin
Museum der Alltagskultur in der Griesen Gegend
Museumsanlage
Rauchhaus Möllin
Wassermühle Dodow

Libraries in Wittenburg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bürgerhaus / Dat Olle Amtsgericht0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Brahlstorf0.0
Gemeindebücherei Amt Neuhaus0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Gadebusch0.0

Farmers Markets in Wittenburg

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marktplatz
Rathausplatz
Sonntags-Börse Wittenburg, Flohmarkt Kunsthandwerk Technik

Hotels in Wittenburg

4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casilino Hotel A24
Landhaus
Schwanenhof
Van der Valk Hotel Hamburg-Wittenburg

Restaurants in Wittenburg

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asia Fam
Die Kantine Wittenburg
Kiek in
Landgasthof "Zur Mühle"
Lotosblüte

Cafes in Wittenburg

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Eiszeit

Theatres in Wittenburg

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Freilichtbühne

Castles in Wittenburg

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Dreilützow
Turmhügel Lehsen

Clinics in Wittenburg

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Tessin

Veterinaries in Wittenburg

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tierarztpraxis Dr.Hanebeck

Gas Stations in Wittenburg

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alternative Kraftstoffe
Aral
DE #280346056
Esso
Total

Banks in Wittenburg

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Südstormarn Mölln eG FilialeWittenburg
Sparkasse Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Shopping Malls in Wittenburg

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kunze

Stadiums & Teams in Wittenburg

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Wittenburg

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lübeck Blankensee AirportLBCMedium Airport
Bobzin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Grambeker Heide AirfieldSmall Airport
Grube AirfieldSmall Airport
Klein Gartz AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüchow-Rehbeck AirfieldSmall Airport
Lüneburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Neu-Gülze AirfieldSmall Airport
Neustadt-Glewe AirfieldSmall Airport
Parchim Sport AirfieldSmall Airport
Perleberg Glider FieldSmall Airport
Pinnow AirfieldSmall Airport
Rerik-Zweedorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Sierksdorf/Hof Altona AirfieldSmall Airport
Teldau-Amholz AirfieldSmall Airport
Uelzen AirfieldSmall Airport
Wismar AirfieldSmall Airport
Worth Ultralight stripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wittenburg

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christus König
Hauskapelle
Kirche Dreilützow
Sankt Josef
St. Bartholomäus

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 Wittenburg

What is the population of Wittenburg?

Wittenburg has a population of 5,041 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 35.2 square miles.

Is Wittenburg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,457, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,200 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $426 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Wittenburg?

Wittenburg has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Wittenburg?

There are 197 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wittenburg?

The median home value in Wittenburg is $85,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $426. The homeownership rate is 44.5%.

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