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Wurzen, Germany
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Wurzen is a small city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 15,233. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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People
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| Population | 15,233 |
| Population Density | 438 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.3707°, 12.7394° |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
| Country | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| State / Province | Saxony |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.8 inches (807 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 20.0 inches (51 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,033 |
About Wurzen
Wurzen is a small city in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 15,233. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.
Income: Wurzen vs Germany
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,033 |
| 60% below Germany avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 594 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,400 |
| 72% below Germany avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $392 |
| 66% below Germany avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 31.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 31.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 68.8% |
| Housing Units | 6,093 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wurzen
Wurzen has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (19.7°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 586 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below Germany avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Area | 34.8 sq mi (90.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 438/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.3707°N, 12.7394°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Berlin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.9 in |
Wurzen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 33°F in February to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.3").
Schools in Wurzen
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesterweg-Grundschule | — | — | — | — |
| Magnus-Gottfried- Lichtwer-Gymnasium Wurzen | — | — | — | — |
| An der Sternwarte | — | — | — | — |
| Pestalozzi-Oberschule | — | — | — | — |
| Ringelnatz-Grundschule | — | — | — | — |
| Berufliches Schulzentrum | — | — | — | — |
| Brücke-Schule, Schule für geistig Behinderte | — | — | — | — |
| Berufliches Schulzentrum Außenstelle Domplatz | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wurzen
58 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDR Sputnik | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio PSR | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SACHSEN – Das Sachsenradio | 70er, 80er | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Blau | community radio, free radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| R.SA | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SCHLAGERWELT | ard, klassiker | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits | — | AAC | |
| MDR | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ostrock | oldies | MP3 192 kbps | |
| RADIO PSR - Gute Laune Hits | radio psr | MP3 | |
| ARD Tagesschau Radio | reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pop Jazz Radio | easy listening, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MDR AKTUELL | ard, halle | AAC 102 kbps | |
| Gewandhaus Radio | classic | MP3 | |
| Saxnwelle | kölsch, maxis | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 90er | pop | AAC | |
| Radio PSR Partymix | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, 80er | AAC | |
| MDR NOVA | funk | OGG 64 kbps | |
| MDR Sputnik (AAC) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Germany) | grunge | MP3 | |
| R.SA - Das Schnarchnasenradio | calm | MP3 | |
| R.SA - 1.000 80er | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio | — | AAC | |
| DJ Tekness | el, house | MP3 | |
| RBW HD - Regionalfernsehen Bitterfeld-Wolfen | bitterfeld wolfen, lokalfernsehen | AAC 2574 kbps | |
| R.SA - Disco | disco | MP3 | |
| MDR Sputnik (low) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Studentenradio HS Merseburg | k-pop | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Radio PSR Sommerhits | AAC 64 kbps | 64 kbps, dance | AAC | |
| R.SA - Das Beatles Radio | beatles, beatles kanal | MP3 | |
| ROCK ANTENNE Melodic Rock | pop, rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80 er Kulthits | 80er, 80s | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - Wir lieben Leipzig | pop | AAC | |
| Pac Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rundfunk-Kombinat Sachsen (320kbps) | bürgerradio, coloradio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| detektor.fm Musik | modern pop | AAC | |
| Radio Erzgebirge | — | AAC | |
| Radio InPulz | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL | — | AAC | |
| Sachsen-Anhalt-Welle | — | MP3 | |
| MSA 95.9 UHD | rap | MP3 | |
| DressFM (New Yorker Global) | ambient | MP3 | |
| SecondRadio ZWEI | 80er, 90er | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Leipziger allerlei | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SecondRadio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| SecondRadio - Your Music Your Life | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| detektor.fm Wort | modern pop | AAC | |
| Radio PSR Live Chemnitz | pop | MP3 | |
| MDR Sachsen Leipzig | deutsch pop, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| R.SA - Country | — | MP3 | |
| Radio Leipzig - Weihnachtsradio | — | AAC | |
| Radio Preston Air | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Blau mAirList | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Leipzig Freitag Nacht | pop | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - 80er | — | AAC | |
| Radio Leipzig - Top Hits | pop | AAC | |
| R.SA - Sclager | — | MP3 | |
| MDR SPUTNIK | rock+pop | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Wurzen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bäuerliches Museum | ||||
| Bulldoghof Remler | ||||
| DDR-Spielzeug Museum | ||||
| Dentalhistorisches Museum | ||||
| Deutsches Spielschiffmuseum | ||||
| Dorf- und Bauernmuseum Kühren | ||||
| Feuerwehrhistorische Ausstellung | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum Grethen | ||||
| Fluchtmuseum | ||||
| Galerie des Museums der Stadt Borna | ||||
| Göschenhaus | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Kitzscher | ||||
| Heimatscheune | ||||
| Heimatstube | ||||
| Industrie-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Karl Hans Janke | ||||
| KFZ-Museum Andrä | ||||
| Korbsammlung Schönbach | ||||
| Kreismuseum Grimma | ||||
| Kulturhistorisches Museum Wurzen | ||||
| Kur- und Stadtmuseum | ||||
| Landschaftsmuseum Dübener Heide | ||||
| Lazarettmuseum | ||||
| Lazarettmuseum (Alte Schule) | ||||
| Lutherstube | ||||
| Margarete-Blank-Gedenkstätte | ||||
| Museum der Stadt Borna | ||||
| Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte Frauwalde | ||||
| Museum im Stasi-Bunker | ||||
| Museum Wassermühle Höfgen | ||||
| Museumsdorf Dübener Heide | ||||
| Oflag IV-C | ||||
| Paltrockmühle Audenhain | ||||
| Park Canitz | ||||
| Red Star Company | ||||
| Schanzenmühle | ||||
| Schiffmühle | ||||
| Schildbürger- und Gneisenaumuseum | ||||
| Seumehaus | ||||
| Stadtmusum Eilenburg | ||||
| Steinarbeiterhaus | ||||
| Stiefelmuseum | ||||
| Tischlereimuseum | ||||
| Turmuhrenmuseum | ||||
| Wilhelm-Ostwald-Museum |
Libraries in Wurzen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibiliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Borsdorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Burg Mildenstein | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Nerchau | 0.0 | |||||
| Dewitzer Bücherkiste | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Hohburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Johann-Gottfried-Seume-Bibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediothek Borna | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Sehliser Bücherkiste | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Bad Lausick | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Brandis | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Eilenburg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Kitzscher | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Naunhof | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Taucha | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Trebsen/Touristinformation | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek Wurzen | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wurzen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markt | |||||
| Markt Wurzen | |||||
| Marktplatz | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Hotels in Wurzen
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Wurzen
19 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Wurzen
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Wurzen
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Wurzen
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Wurzen
15 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Wurzen
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Wurzen
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Wurzen
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wurzen
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Wurzen
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Wurzen
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wurzen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nerchauer Brauhaus |
Stadiums & Teams in Wurzen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wurzen
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Leipzig/Halle Airport | LEJ | Large Airport |
| Holzdorf Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Leipzig–Altenburg Airport | AOC | Medium Airport |
| Zerbst Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Altes Lager Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beedeln Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Böhlen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Brodau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dessau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Falkenberg-Lönnewitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gera-Leumnitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Göpfersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Greiz-Obergrochlitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Großrückerswalde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Halle-Oppin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Langhennersdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Laussig Agricultural Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Locktow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Machern Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Mohorn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oehna Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oschatz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Reinsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Renneritz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Canitz Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Riesa-Göhlis Airport | IES | Small Airport |
| Roitzschjora Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sprossen (Zeitz) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taucha Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Torgau-Beilrode Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zschorna Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwickau Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zwochau Cropduster Strip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wurzen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wurzen
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Haus am Kurpark | ||
| Median Klinik | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Bad Düben | ||
| Sachsenklinik - Haus Herrmannsbad | ||
| Sachsenklinik Bad Lausick |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wurzen
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bibelgemeinde Wurzen | |
| Dom St. Marien | |
| Freikirche der Siebenten-Tags-Adventisten | |
| Herz-Jesu-Kirche | |
| Landeskirchliche Gemeinschaft Wurzen | |
| Stadtkirche St. Wenceslai |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Germany
19 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Wurzen
What is the population of Wurzen?
Wurzen has a population of 15,233 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 438 people per square mile, spread across 34.8 square miles.
Is Wurzen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,033, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,400 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $392 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 Wurzen?
Wurzen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 31.8 inches, with 20.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wurzen?
There are 594 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wurzen?
The median home value in Wurzen is $78,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $392. The homeownership rate is 31.2%.