Giengen an der Brenz

City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Overview

Giengen an der Brenz, set in the picturesque region of Baden-Württemberg, is a small German city best known as the birthplace of the iconic Steiff teddy bear. With a mix of charming old streets, green landscapes, and a friendly local community, it's ideal for a relaxed cultural getaway.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Baden-Württemberg
Population
20,201
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
48.62°, 10.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,918
Local Cost
$1,100
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
83
English
65
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.7°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-21.1°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
884 mm
Internet Speed
55 Mbps
Upload
14 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
806.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 7 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.

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 78/100.