Au
City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Overview
Au is a picturesque village in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, set at the foot of the Black Forest with a friendly, rural atmosphere. It's renowned for its natural beauty, strong hiking opportunities, and proximity to Freiburg, making it ideal for outdoor lovers seeking tranquility.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Baden-Württemberg
Population
1,312
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
47.95°, 7.83°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
86
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,977
Local Cost
$1,362
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
75
English
60
Temperature
7.8°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
-1.0°C
Record High
36.2°C
Record Low
-23.9°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1258 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
22.0
Airport
CMR
Distance
39 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.