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Zschorlau, Germany

Saxony · Germany

Zschorlau is a small city in Saxony, Germany with a population of 5,944. Elevation: 1,644 ft (501 m). Average temperature: 47°F (9°C).

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
5,944 Population 530/sq mi density
1,644 ft Elevation 501 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 9°C
48.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
$27,937 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,937 median income
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,800 home value, $369/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,944
Density530/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,937

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,800
Rent$369
Ownership59.1%
Housing Units2,378

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (9°C)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days200/yr
Elevation1,644 ft (501 m)
Population5,944
Population Density530 / sq mi
Elevation1,644 ft (501 m)
Coordinates50.5667°, 12.6500°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceSaxony
Average Temperature47°F (9°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation48.4 inches (1,229 mm)
Annual Snowfall86.1 inches (219 cm)
Median Household Income$27,937

About Zschorlau

Zschorlau is a small city in Germany (Saxony) with a population of 5,944. The city sits at an elevation of 1,644 feet (501 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Berlin.

The median household income in Zschorlau is $27,937, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 232 business establishments.

Income: Zschorlau vs Germany

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Income

Median HH Income$27,937
63% below Germany avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)232

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Zschorlau is $73,800, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $369 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 59.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,378 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$73,800
74% below Germany avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$369
68% below Germany avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership59.1%
Owner-Occupied59.1%
Renter-Occupied40.9%
Housing Units2,378

Property Tax

Climate in Zschorlau

Zschorlau has an average annual temperature of 9°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18°C), the coldest is Jan (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 828 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0.5°C / 33°F -2.8° / 3.8° 59.1
Feb 1.2°C / 34°F -2.5° / 4.9° 48.8
Mar 4.2°C / 40°F -0.3° / 8.7° 60.2
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F 2.8° / 14° 48.1
May 12.6°C / 55°F 6.8° / 18.3° 77.5
Jun 15.9°C / 61°F 10.2° / 21.6° 89.6
Jul 18°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.7° 97.7
Aug 17.8°C / 64°F 11.8° / 23.7° 94.4
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.9° 69.7
Oct 9.3°C / 49°F 4.8° / 13.8° 62.9
Nov 4.6°C / 40°F 1.1° / 8.2° 58.2
Dec 1.6°C / 35°F -1.6° / 4.7° 61.9
Zschorlau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 86.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,644 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.4°F
12% below Germany avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,644 ft (501 m)
Area11.2 sq mi (29.1 km²)
Population Density530/sq mi
Coordinates50.5667°N, 12.6500°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above Germany avg
Snowfall 86.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.2 on May 22, 2018.

Sep 11, 1996 3 km ESE of Barnstädt, Germany M4.9 109 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M4.2 42 km
May 21, 2018 2 km SSE of Erlbach, Germany M4.1 36 km
Sep 4, 2011 5 km WSW of Habartov, Czechia M4.0 46 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M4.0 45 km
Apr 13, 1995 5 km SSE of Seiffen, Germany M3.8 58 km
Oct 23, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 42 km
May 31, 2014 4 km NE of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 45 km
Jun 1, 1997 2 km WNW of Bad Brambach, Germany M3.8 46 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.8 42 km
Sep 8, 2000 0 km N of Skalná, Czechia M3.8 48 km
Sep 4, 2000 3 km S of Hranice, Czechia M3.6 47 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 42 km
Oct 29, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.6 42 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 42 km
Mar 29, 1991 5 km S of ?eská Lípa, Czechia M3.5 133 km
Jun 5, 2001 2 km NW of Schöneck, Germany M3.5 31 km
Oct 15, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 42 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.5 42 km
Nov 6, 2000 4 km WNW of Habartov, Czechia M3.4 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 1.9 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
December 32°F (0°C) 2.4 in

Zschorlau has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Zschorlau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oberschule Zschorlau
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Radio Stations near Zschorlau

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Erzgebirge - 80er Kulthits AAC
Radio Zwickau AAC
#TOP 100 - DJ CHARTS & REMIX RADIO @ TikTok PROMO Charts, Electronic Music, EDM, House, Deep House, Dance Music, Techno & Hypertechno, Top40, Latin Charts, Reggaeton, Urban, Moombahton, Reggaeton, HipHop, Funk, Club & Party Radio - & SUMMER TUNES - 2024 / 00's, 00s MP3 192 kbps
Erzgebirgs-Weihnacht erzgebirge, heimat MP3 128 kbps
BN-Radio electronic AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio T Chemnitz 102.7 bfr, bürgerradio MP3
Radio Erzgebirge - 90er XXL AAC
Radio InPulz MP3 320 kbps
Radio Erzgebirge AAC
Radio Erzgebirge - Weihnachtsradio AAC
Radio T Chemnitz (256kbps) chemnitz, community radio MP3 256 kbps
Radio T Karl-Marx-Stadt (64kbps) chemnitz, community radio MP3
Radio T Chemnitz (192kbps) chemnitz, freies radio MP3
Radio UNiCC alternative, college radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio UNiCC - einzig, nicht artig ... - www.radio-unicc.de student radio (alternative rock pop mixed) MP3 32 kbps
Radio T Chemnitz (102.7 FM) bürgerradio, freies radio MP3 64 kbps
Radio Dresden - Weihnachtsradio christmas MP3 128 kbps
Radio Oberwiesenthal german, oldies MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Zschorlau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alt Kirchberg
August Horch Museum
Bergbauausstellung "Zr Haamit"
Besucherbergwerk Markus Semmler
Bürsten- und Heimatmuseum
Das kleinste Museum der Region
Der historische Austelpark
Deutsche Raumfahrtausstellung
Deutsche Raumfahrtausstellung
Důl Mauritius
Eisenbahnmuseum Rittersgrün
Eisenbahnmuseum Rittersgrün
Eisenbahnmuseum Schwarzenberg
Erlebnis-Köhlerei Sosa
Feuerwehrmuseum
Förderverein Pferdegöpel
Freunde aktueller Kunst Zwickau
Fuchsturm
Fundgrube Weißer Hirsch
Galerie am Domhof
Grube Tannenberg
Harmonikamuseum
Härtelhaus
Haus der Entdecker
Haus der Heimatkunde
Heimateck
Heimatmuseum Gerth-Turm
Heimatmuseum Hormersdorf
Heimatmuseum Knochenstampfe
Heimatmuseum Mülsen St. Niclas
Herrrenhaus
Historisches Dorf Zwickau - TERRITORIO ZCWICKAW
historisches Handwerk
Huthaus St. Lampertus
Karl-May-Haus Hohenstein-Ernstthal
KohleWelt - Museum Steinkohlenbergbau Sachsen
Kultur.Palais.Lichtenstein
Lagerstättensammlung der Wismut
Mineralien- und Lagerstättenkabinett
Minibergbauheimat
Mining Museum Reinsdorf
Museum
Museum Alte Ziegelei
Museum Auerbach
Museum Burg Schönfels
Museum für bergmännische Volkskunst
Museum Uranbergbau
Muzeum Abertamy
Muzeum Horní Blatná
Muzeum Kraslické dráhy
Muzeum venkova
Nadlerhaus
Oldtimermuseum
Phänomenia
Priesterhäuser Zwickau
Robert-Schumann-Haus
Sächsisches Rot-Kreuz-Museum Beierfeld
Schauanlage Heimatecke
Schaubergwerk Glöckl
Schloss Schwarzenberg
Siebenschlehener Pochwerk
Spirituosenmuseum
St.Georgenhütte
Stadtgeschichte Zwönitz
Stadtmuseum
Stein Castle
Štola Johannes
Technisches Museum Papiermühle Niederzwönitz
Technisches Museum Papiermühle Weigel
Technisches Museum Silberwäsche
Tetzner Museum
Textil- und Rennsportmuseum TRM
Vitriolölhütte
Vogtländisch-Böhmisches Mineralienzentrum
Weihnachtsberg

Libraries in Zschorlau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund0.0
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek - Hans Zesewitz0.0
Bibliothek Grüna0.0
Bibliothek Grüna0.0
Bibliothek Johanngeorgenstadt0.0
Bibliothek Reinsdorf0.0
Brünloser Bücherei0.0
Bürgerhaus0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Neukirchen0.0
Hochschulbibliothek0.0
Kinderbücherei0.0
medizinische Fachbibliothek0.0
Městská knihovna Kraslice0.0
Ratsschulbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek (Kornhaus)0.0
Stadtbibliothek Aue0.0
Stadtbibliothek Auerbach0.0
Stadtbibliothek Lichtenstein0.0
Stadtbibliothek Oelsnitz0.0
Stadtbibliothek Stollberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Zwönitz0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center0.0
Stadtteilbibliothek Vita-Center0.0
Zweigbibliothek "Scheffelstraße" der Westsächsischen Hochschule Zwickau0.0

Farmers Markets in Zschorlau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Altmarkt
Bauernmarkt
Dorfplatz
Planitzer Markt
Wochenmarkt
Wochenmarkt

Hotels in Zschorlau

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Landhotel "Am alten Zollhaus"

Restaurants in Zschorlau

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chausseehaus
Gaststätte und Pension Waldfrieden
Hutzenstübl
Ratskeller Zschorlau
Silberstromers Fundora

Cafes in Zschorlau

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Werkhaus Schneeberg

Theme Parks in Zschorlau

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Silberstromers Fundora

Dentists in Zschorlau

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zahnärzte Ralph und Max Männel

Gas Stations in Zschorlau

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tank 24-Friedrich

Shopping Malls in Zschorlau

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ECE

Breweries in Zschorlau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Vielau
Glückauf-Brauerei GmbH Gersdorf
Kevin Brewery
Mauritius Brauerei GmbH
Pivovar Krušnohor
Pivovar Ryžovna
Privatbrauerei Fiedler
Ybnstoker
Ybnstoker Brauerei GbR

Stadiums & Teams in Zschorlau

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Zschorlau

18 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vogtland Arena 0.0 $0
Skilift Erzgebirge Skiclub Olbernhau 0.0 $0
Skiverein Sehmatal e.V. Skilift Neudorf 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Oberwiesenthal 0.0 $0
Skiareál Novako 0.0 $0
Skiareál Neklid 0.0 $0
u Lišáka 0.0 $0
Skiareál Neklid 0.0 $0
Skiareál Klínovec 0.0 $0
Snowhill Mariánské Lázně 0.0 $0
Nové Hamry - Nad kostelem 0.0 $0
Skiareál Náprava 0.0 $0
Nové Hamry - U řeky 0.0 $0
Stříbrná - Lišák 0.0 $0
Stříbrná - Lišák 0.0 $0
Skiareál Plešivec 0.0 $0
Kraslice - Saporo 0.0 $0
Skihang Großbüchelberg 0.0 $0

Airports Near Zschorlau

32 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Karlovy Vary AirportKLVLarge Airport
Leipzig–Altenburg AirportAOCMedium Airport
Auerbach AirfieldSmall Airport
Beedeln Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Bezdružice AirstripSmall Airport
Böhlen AirfieldSmall Airport
Cheb AirfieldSmall Airport
Chemnitz/Jahnsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Erbendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Gera-Leumnitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Göpfersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Greiz-Obergrochlitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Großrückerswalde AirfieldSmall Airport
Hartenstein-Thierfeld Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Hory AirfieldSmall Airport
Kříženec Planá AirfieldSmall Airport
Langhennersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Lukla AirstripSmall Airport
Manětín AirstripSmall Airport
Milhostov u Chebu ULMSmall Airport
Oschatz AirfieldSmall Airport
Ostrov AirfieldSmall Airport
Plasy Rybnice AirfieldSmall Airport
Riesa-Canitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Riesa-Göhlis AirportIESSmall Airport
Rovná u Sokolova AirstripSmall Airport
Sprossen (Zeitz) AirfieldSmall Airport
Stará Voda Emergency FieldSmall Airport
Tirschenreuth AirfieldSmall Airport
Toužim AirfieldSmall Airport
Tröstau Glider FieldSmall Airport
Zwickau AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Zschorlau

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gesundheitszentrum am Spiegelwald Mutter- / Vater-Kind-Vorsorgeklinik

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zschorlau

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Andreaskapelle
Ev.-Luth. Kirche
Ev.-luth. Kirche
Ev.-meth. Eben-Ezer-Kirche
Friedenskapelle
Landeskirchliche Gemeinschaft
Neuapostolische Gemeinde Zschorlau
Neuapostolische Kirche Aue-Neudörfel
Zionskirche

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 Zschorlau

What is the population of Zschorlau?

Zschorlau has a population of 5,944 residents and is located in Germany. The population density is 530 people per square mile, spread across 11.2 square miles.

Is Zschorlau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,937, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $73,800 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $369 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 Zschorlau?

Zschorlau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 200 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 86.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Zschorlau?

There are 232 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Zschorlau?

The median home value in Zschorlau is $73,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $369. The homeownership rate is 59.1%.

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