Kirchhain
City in Hessen, Germany
Overview
Kirchhain is a charming small town in Hessen, Germany, featuring a picturesque old town, scenic countryside, and a welcoming local community. The city blends history with nature, making it ideal for relaxed travel and outdoor activities. Its strategic location near Marburg offers easy access to larger urban attractions while retaining a peaceful vibe.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Hessen
Population
16,578
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.83°, 8.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,003
Local Cost
$1,157
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
68
English
50
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
-0.3°C
Record High
36.6°C
Record Low
-19.5°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
779 mm
Internet Speed
149 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
7
Parks
11
Transport
73
Walk Score
73
Footways
146.0
Airport
FRZ
Distance
41 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 4 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 2025-12-06.
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 76/100.