Herk-de-Stad
City in Flanders, Belgium
Overview
Herk-de-Stad is a charming small town in the Limburg province of Flanders, Belgium. Rich in history and set among green landscapes, it offers an authentic rural Belgian atmosphere with easy access to nearby cities and natural reserves.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Flanders
Population
12,817
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.94°, 5.17°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,935
Local Cost
$1,350
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
82
English
80
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
2.8°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
-15.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
762 mm
Internet Speed
154 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
3
Parks
2
Transport
41
Walk Score
41
Footways
81.0
Airport
LGG
Distance
39 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.