Rüsselsheim
City in Hessen, Germany
Overview
Rüsselsheim is a mid-sized city in Hessen, Germany, famed for its automotive industry heritage and proximity to Frankfurt. It combines riverside relaxation, green spaces, and lively modern living with historical sites. The city is well-connected by train and perfect for exploring the Rhine-Main region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Hessen
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.99°, 8.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,180
Local Cost
$1,235
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
75
English
68
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
153 Mbps
Upload
33 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
507.0
Airport
FRA
Distance
10 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 74/100.