Alsbach-Hähnlein
City in Hessen, Germany
Overview
Alsbach-Hähnlein is a tranquil small town set at the foot of the Odenwald hills, notable for its blend of rural charm and proximity to bigger cities like Darmstadt. It's ideal for visitors seeking scenic landscapes, walking trails, and an authentic slice of German village life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Hessen
Population
9,208
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.74°, 8.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,179
Local Cost
$1,235
Local Income
$2,700
Cashless
75
English
65
Temperature
10.0°C
Summer Avg
19.6°C
Winter Avg
0.9°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-20.8°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
740 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
3
Transport
12
Walk Score
12
Footways
24.0
Airport
MHG
Distance
30 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 78/100.