Ortenberg

City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Overview

Ortenberg is a charming small town set in the foothills of the Black Forest, known for its medieval architecture, lush vineyards, and the striking Ortenberg Castle. It offers a relaxed atmosphere and authentic German village life with a touch of nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Baden-Württemberg
Population
3,456
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
48.45°, 7.97°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
94
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,095
Local Cost
$1,220
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
70
English
65
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
0.4°C
Record High
37.1°C
Record Low
-19.9°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
946 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
27
Walk Score
27
Footways
53.0
Airport
LHA
Distance
14 km

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 75/100.