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Baelen
City in Wallonia, Belgium
Overview
Baelen is a charming municipality in the Wallonia region of Belgium, blending serene rural landscapes with authentic Belgian village life. Known for the Gileppe Dam and its lush forests, Baelen offers a peaceful retreat favoring nature, local traditions, and a close-knit community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Belgium
Region
Wallonia
Population
4,434
Time Zone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.63°, 5.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,010
Local Cost
$1,100
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
80
English
65
Temperature
8.3°C
Summer Avg
16.3°C
Winter Avg
0.5°C
Record High
38.4°C
Record Low
-20.5°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
921 mm
Internet Speed
147 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
26
Walk Score
26
Footways
51.0
Airport
AAH
Distance
26 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 2025-12-07.
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: 77/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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