Birkenwerder
City in Brandenburg, Germany
Overview
Birkenwerder is a charming small town just north of Berlin, set along the banks of the Briese and Havel rivers. It's known for its green spaces, relaxed pace, and easy commuting distance to the capital, making it popular among families and professionals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Brandenburg
Population
8,135
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.68°, 13.28°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,023
Local Cost
$1,172
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
75
English
60
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
19.6°C
Winter Avg
0.2°C
Record High
37.7°C
Record Low
-23.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
604 mm
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
4
Parks
12
Transport
53
Walk Score
53
Footways
106.0
Airport
BER
Distance
38 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 73/100.