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Wittingen, Germany
Lower Saxony · Germany
Wittingen is a small city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 12,427. Elevation: 276 ft (84 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 12,427 |
| Population Density | 123 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Coordinates | 52.7269°, 10.7361° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Lower Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.8 inches (1,088 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 19.1 inches (48 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,942 |
About Wittingen
Wittingen is a small city in Germany (Lower Saxony) with a population of 12,427. The city sits at an elevation of 276 feet (84 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.
Income: Wittingen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,942 |
| 59% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 485 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $81,400 |
| 71% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $407 |
| 65% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Housing Units | 4,971 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wittingen
Wittingen has an average annual temperature of 9.6°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.3°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 635 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 209 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Area | 100.8 sq mi (261.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 123/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.7269°N, 10.7361°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in |
Wittingen has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Wittingen
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grundschule Knesebeck | - | - | - | - |
| Eichenwaldschule | - | - | - | - |
| Müllerschule Wittingen | - | - | - | - |
| Kreisvolkshochschule Gifhorn | - | - | - | - |
| Grund- und Oberschule Wittingen | - | - | - | - |
| IGS Wittingen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Wittingen
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO 21 Braunschweig | pop, rock | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | - | OGG | |
| Volkseigener Rundfunk Sachsen | soul | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Karl-Marx-Stadt | electronic | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Hasi from Hell | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Zusa | - | OGG | |
| Dancefox Radio | international | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | - | OGG 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR LEIPZIG | emo | MP3 | |
| Radio Zusa | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Wittingen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Swinmark" Grenzlandmuseum e.V. | ||||
| Burg Brome | ||||
| Classic Superbikes Motorrad Museum | ||||
| Das Blaue Haus | ||||
| ET Zweiradmuseum | ||||
| Freilichtmuseum Diesdorf | ||||
| Grenzanlagen | ||||
| Grenzmuseum | ||||
| Handwerksmuseum | ||||
| Jagdmuseum Wulff | ||||
| Junkerhof | ||||
| Klosterhofmuseum | ||||
| Museum für bürgerliche Wohnkultur des 20. Jahrhunderts | ||||
| Museum für Grenze und Landwirtschaft | ||||
| Museum Gifhorn | ||||
| Museum im Dorf | ||||
| TradGem Dedelstorf | ||||
| Uelzen Museum |
Libraries in Wittingen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Claus Reuther | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücher-Zelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Clenze | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei für Stadt und Kreis Uelzen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherschrank | 0.0 | |||||
| BücherZelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Gifhorn | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wittingen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Platz der Parnerschaften |
Hotels in Wittingen
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wittingen
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wittingen
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Wittingen
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Wittingen
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wittingen
6 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wittingen
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wittingen
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Wittingen
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wittingen
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wittingen
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Wittingen
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Wittingen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wittingen
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport | BWE | Medium Airport |
| Celle Army Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Faßberg Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Am Salzgittersee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Berliner Heide Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Celle-Arloh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dingelstedt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dorstadt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gardelegen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Große Wiese Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Großes Moor Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holtorfsloh Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Katensen private UL strip | - | Small Airport |
| Klein Gartz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kunrau-Jahrstedt Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lüchow-Rehbeck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lüneburg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Neu-Gülze Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oppershausen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Oschersleben Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Peine-Glindbruchkippe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rote Wiese Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Drütte Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Salzgitter-Schäferstuhl Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scheuen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Steinberg at Wessein Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Stüde Bernsteinsee Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tangeln Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Teldau-Amholz Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uehrde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Uelzen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ummern Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Wilsche Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Worth Ultralight strip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wittingen
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Deutsche Post | |
| Hermes Paketshop |
Treatment Centers in Wittingen
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Fachklinik Oerrel | ||
| Seepark Klinik | ||
| Seepark Klinik |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wittingen
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dorfkirche Waddekath | |
| Friedhofskapelle | |
| Sankt Katharinen | |
| Sankt Laurentius | |
| St. Gabriel Kirche | |
| St. Marien | |
| St. Stephanskirche | |
| St.-Georgs-Kirche | |
| Stephanuskirche |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
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What is the population of Wittingen?
Wittingen has a population of 12,427 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 123 people per square mile, spread across 100.8 square miles.
Is Wittingen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,942, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $81,400 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $407 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 Wittingen?
Wittingen 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 Wittingen?
There are 485 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wittingen?
The median home value in Wittingen is $81,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $407. The homeownership rate is 65.5%.