Schwanau
City in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Overview
Schwanau is a small rural town in Baden-Württemberg, set near the Rhine River and surrounded by beautiful countryside. It offers a slow-paced lifestyle and is known for its friendly community and rich local traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Baden-Württemberg
Population
7,324
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
48.37°, 7.76°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,860
Local Cost
$1,137
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
80
English
58
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
1.3°C
Record High
38.8°C
Record Low
-17.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
757 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
LHA
Distance
5 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 2025-12-07.
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 70/100.