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Idstein
City in Hessen, Germany
Overview
Idstein is a picturesque town in Hessen known for its well-preserved medieval old town, lively half-timbered buildings, and lush surrounding landscapes. It blends a cozy small-town atmosphere with rich local history, offering a relaxing escape just north of Frankfurt.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Hessen
Population
25,709
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.22°, 8.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,219
Local Cost
$1,325
Local Income
$2,750
Cashless
68
English
66
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
18.9°C
Winter Avg
0.7°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
700 mm
Internet Speed
110 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
7
Parks
11
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WIE
Distance
19 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 17 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-23.
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 74/100.
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