Schmitten

City in Hessen, Germany

Overview

Schmitten is a picturesque town set in the Taunus mountains of Hessen, Germany. Renowned for its natural beauty, it is a gateway to the region's hiking trails and forested peaks while offering a peaceful village charm. Its districts combine traditional German architecture with stunning natural surroundings, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Hessen
Population
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.27°, 8.45°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,935
Local Cost
$1,270
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
75
English
65
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
91 Mbps
Upload
34 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
24
Walk Score
24
Footways
47.0
Airport
WIE
Distance
26 km

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 3 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 76/100.