Homberg
City in Hessen, Germany
Overview
Homberg, a small village in Hessen, Germany, nestles amid rolling hills and farmland, offering a tranquil escape for those seeking authentic rural German life. Its medieval charm, local markets, and friendly community make it a welcoming destination off the beaten path.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Hessen
Population
317
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.73°, 9.00°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,495
Local Cost
$1,010
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
74
English
52
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
18.1°C
Winter Avg
0.2°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
753 mm
Internet Speed
62 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
17
Walk Score
17
Footways
34.0
Airport
FRZ
Distance
48 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 60/100.