Bockhorst
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Bockhorst is a picturesque rural village in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its peaceful ambiance, traditional red-brick houses, and expansive moorlands. With just over 1,000 residents, it offers an authentic taste of countryside life and close-knit community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
1,007
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.03°, 7.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$1,715
Local Cost
$1,050
Local Income
$2,150
Cashless
60
English
56
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
2.2°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-17.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
771 mm
Internet Speed
39 Mbps
Upload
11 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
8.0
Airport
VAC
Distance
34 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 5 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.