Hof
City in Bavaria, Germany
Overview
Hof is a picturesque Bavarian city set on the banks of the Saale River, well known for its welcoming locals, lush parks, and historic old town. Its blend of tradition and modernity attracts visitors seeking authentic German culture in a laid-back setting.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Bavaria
Population
46,963
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.31°, 11.91°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,968
Local Cost
$1,040
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
80
English
60
Temperature
7.8°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
36.8°C
Record Low
-24.4°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
730 mm
Internet Speed
137 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
90
Coworking
0
Cafes
21
Nightlife
46
Parks
23
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HOQ
Distance
5 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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 76/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.