Bruchhausen-Vilsen

City in Lower Saxony, Germany

Overview

Bruchhausen-Vilsen is a quaint town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its historic steam railway and lush countryside. The town offers a relaxed pace of life, scenic parks, and a friendly community atmosphere, making it perfect for visitors seeking authentic small-town German experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
9,270
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.83°, 8.99°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
93
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
77
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,893
Local Cost
$1,120
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
72
English
60
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
1.6°C
Record High
34.6°C
Record Low
-20.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
751 mm
Internet Speed
391 Mbps
Upload
135 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
43
Walk Score
43
Footways
86.0
Airport
BRE
Distance
28 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 70/100.