Wurzbach, Germany
Thuringia · Germany
Wurzbach is a small town in Thuringia, Germany with a population of 3,864. Elevation: 1,726 ft (526 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
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About Wurzbach
Wurzbach is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in southern Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 33 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Saalfeld, and 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Hof.
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| Population | 3,864 |
| Population Density | 124 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.4636°, 11.5378° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Thuringia |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.0 inches (991 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.0 inches (114 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,928 |
About Wurzbach
Wurzbach is a small town in Germany (Thuringia) with a population of 3,864. The city sits at an elevation of 1,726 feet (526 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Wurzbach vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,928 |
| 63% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 151 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $70,000 |
| 75% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $350 |
| 70% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,546 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wurzbach
Wurzbach has an average annual temperature of 8°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 829 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 203 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,726 ft (526 m) |
| Area | 31.3 sq mi (81.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 124/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4636°N, 11.5378°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
Wurzbach has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and April the driest (2.5").
Schools in Wurzbach
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staatliche Regelschule "Geschwister Scholl" | — | — | — | — |
| Naturparkschule Ruppersdorf | — | — | — | — |
| Staatliche Grundschule Wurzbach | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wurzbach
97 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| - 0 N - 70s on Radio | 70er, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 80s on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Oldies von 1A Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Classic Rock on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 90s on Radio | 90er, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Chillout on Radio | ambient, chillout | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - New Wave on Radio | 80s, alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Lounge on Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 60s on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gothic on Radio | darkwave, ebm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Indie on Radio | alternative, electro | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Smooth Jazz on Radio | chillout, easy listening | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Soft Rock on Radio | balladen, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Heavy Metal on Radio | hard rock, hevy metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Reggae on Radio | dancehall, latin | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Greatest Hits on Radio | 2000er, 2000s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Country on Radio | country, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 2000s on Radio | 00er, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Oldies on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Klassik on Radio | classical, klassik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Relax on Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Hot on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Electro on Radio | dance, deephouse | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager Gold on Radio | 50er, 50s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Rap on Radio | hip hop, rap | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Movies on Radio | classical, movies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Blues on Radio | blues, r&b | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager Kult on Radio | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Jazz on Radio | jazz, smooth jazz | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Classic Rock von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - House on Radio | dance, electro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Techno on Radio | dance, deephouse | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Jukebox on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager Gold von 1A Radio | 50er, 50s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Rock on Radio | alternative, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Jazz von 1A Radio | jazz, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Latin on Radio | latin, reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - NDW (Neue Deutsche Welle) von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 50s on Radio | 50s, 60er | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Soft Pop on Radio | balladen, lovesongs | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Pop on Radio | balladen, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Christmas on Radio | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 80er von 1A Radio | 80er, 80s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Evergreens on Radio | 60er, 60s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Hits on Radio | black, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Deutsch Rock on Radio | alternative, deutsch rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Schlager on Radio | discofox, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| BurnFM - musik intensiv! | alternative, hard rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Dance on Radio | dance, house | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Christmas on Radio | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Chillout von 1A Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Party on Radio | dance, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Weihnachten von 1A Radio | christliche musik, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Entspannt von 1A Radio | chillout, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| egoFM Sachsen | techno | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager Kult von 1A Radio | oldies, schlager | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Relax von 1A Radio | ambient, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Disco on Radio | 70er, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Volksmusik on Radio | schlager, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - K-Pop on Radio | asian, k-pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - 2010s on Radio | 10er, 10s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Deutsch Pop von 1A Radio | balladen, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Plassenburg | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gold on Radio | 50er, 50s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Hits von 1A Radio | black, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Weihnachten on Radio | christliche musik, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Love on Radio | balladen, love songs | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Volksmusik von 1A Radio | schlager, volksmusik | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Gay on Radio | dance, gay | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Black on Radio | black, hip hop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 70er von 1A Radio | 70er, 70s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Charts von 1A Radio | dance, hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Party von 1A Radio | dance, discofox | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Pop on Radio | black, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Charts on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Top 40 on Radio | dance, hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 90er von 1A Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studentenradio Uni Leipzig | — | OGG 128 kbps | |
| laut.fm - No Stairway | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| http://stream.laut.fm/fallout.pls | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Clubradio24 | beats, club | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christmasradio24 | christmas, christmas charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Special-Radio | alternative, café | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Zocker-FM | beats, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Uniradio Leipzig | indie | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Chartradio24 | chartbox, charts | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rockradio24 | alternative rock, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz (LQ) | — | AAC | |
| - 1 A - Deutsch Rap von 1A Radio | hip hop, rap | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Rock von 1A Radio | alternative, classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 2000er von 1A Radio | 00er, 00s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Schlager von 1A Radio | discofox, pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - Pop von 1A Radio | black, dance | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 0 N - Radio on Radio | hits, oldies | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| - 1 A - 60er von 1A Radio | 60er, 60s | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz (HQ) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Euroherz | — | AAC |
Museums in Wurzbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Papierfabrik Blankenberg | ||||
| Artenschutzzentrum Thüringen | ||||
| Ausstellung der Stadthistorischen Sammlung | ||||
| Bergbau- und Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Besucherbergwerk Kamsdorf | ||||
| Burg Lauenstein | ||||
| Comeniuszentrum | ||||
| DDR-Grenzbahnhof-Museum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum | ||||
| Dorfmuseum Neuses | ||||
| Ehem. Schraubenfabrik | ||||
| Ferienlandeisenbahn Crispendorf e.V. | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Flößermuseum | ||||
| Fränkische Galerie | ||||
| Franz-Itting-Museum | ||||
| Gottesackerkirche | ||||
| Grottoneum | ||||
| Heimat- und Geschichtsverein "Die Pappenheimer" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Schauenstein | ||||
| Heimatstube Podersam-Jechnitz | ||||
| Historisches Weberhaus Marlesreuth | ||||
| Klöppel & Ortsmuseum | ||||
| KZ Gedenkstätte "Laura" | ||||
| Markt Höhler | ||||
| Museum Burg Ranis | ||||
| Museum Naila | ||||
| Museum Schloss Burgk | ||||
| Museum642 - Pößnecker Stadtgeschichte | ||||
| Oberfränkisches Textilmuseum Helmbrechts | ||||
| Profanierte Marienkapelle | ||||
| Regionalmuseum | ||||
| Schaudenkmal Gasmaschinenzentrale | ||||
| Schieferdorfmuseum | ||||
| Schiefermuseum | ||||
| Schloss Brandenstein | ||||
| Schloss Wespenstein | ||||
| Stadtmuseum Saalfeld im Franziskanerkloster | ||||
| Synagoge | ||||
| Technisches Denkmal Thüringischer Schieferpark Lehesten – Staatsbruch | ||||
| Technisches Schaudenkmal "Heinrichshütte" | ||||
| Teichmühle Steinwiesen | ||||
| Volkskundemuseum Reitzengeschwenda | ||||
| Wasserkraftmuseum | ||||
| Weberhaus-Museum | ||||
| ZP Museum |
Libraries in Wurzbach
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek im Alten Torhaus | 0.0 | |||||
| Büchertreff | 0.0 | |||||
| Kreisbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lesehalle | 0.0 | |||||
| Medizinische Fachbibliothek der Thüringen-Kliniken "Georgius Agricola" GmbH | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek Saalfeld | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt- und Kreisbibliothek, Zweigstelle Gorndorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bilke Pößneck | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Naila | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Ranis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Helmbrechts | 0.0 | |||||
| Wissenschaftliche Bibliothek des Thüringischen Institut für Textil- und Kunststoff-Forschung e.V. | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wurzbach
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altmarkt | |||||
| Gänsemarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Wurzbach
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wurzbach
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Wurzbach
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wurzbach
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wurzbach
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Wurzbach
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wurzbach
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wurzbach
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erste Oberländische Dampfbierbrauerei | ||||
| Malzschmied | ||||
| MetaBrewSociety | ||||
| Rolschter Brauhaus |
Stadiums & Teams in Wurzbach
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Wurzbach
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skihang Großbüchelberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Ochsenkopf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiabfahrt Nordhalben | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Deesbach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kirchberglift am Fröbelturm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Wurzbach
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Erfurt-Weimar Airport | ERF | Large Airport |
| Bamberg-Breitenau Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Bayreuth Airport | BYU | Medium Airport |
| Hof-Plauen Airport | HOQ | Medium Airport |
| Altenbeuthen UL | — | Small Airport |
| Arnstadt-Alkersleben Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Berka Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bad Bibra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Burg Feuerstein Airport | URD | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Brandensteinsebene Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Coburg-Steinrücken Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crawinkel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ebern-Sendelbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Erbendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Frankendorf Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Friesener Warte Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jena-Schöngleina Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kronach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kulmbach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lichtenfels Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niederwillingen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ottengrüner Heide Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pegnitz-Zipser Berg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pennewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rosenthal-Plössen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rudolstadt-Groschwitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sömmerda-Dermsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Titschendorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tröstau Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Weimar-Umpferstedt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zell-Haidberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wurzbach
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Reichenbächer |
Treatment Centers in Wurzbach
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Klinik Frankenwarte | ||
| Mutter-und-Kind-Kurklinik Regenbogenland | ||
| Physiotherapie-Praxis Raha-Zentrum Helmbrechts & Heike Röpert | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Bad Steben Klinik Auental | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Bad Steben Klinik Franken | ||
| Reha-zentrum Helmbrechts | ||
| RehaSport Helmbrechts |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wurzbach
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche | |
| Marienkirche | |
| Sankt Nikolaus | |
| St. Rupertus | |
| St. Veit | |
| Wehrkirche |
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What is the population of Wurzbach?
Wurzbach has a population of 3,864 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 124 people per square mile, spread across 31.3 square miles.
Is Wurzbach expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,928, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $70,000 (75% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $350 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Wurzbach?
Wurzbach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 45.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wurzbach?
There are 151 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wurzbach?
The median home value in Wurzbach is $70,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $350. The homeownership rate is 72.0%.
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