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Drochtersen
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Drochtersen is a peaceful town in Lower Saxony, Germany, set along the banks of the Elbe river. Its blend of rural charm, historic architecture, and natural beauty make it ideal for family living and relaxing escapes from urban bustle.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
11,284
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.71°, 9.38°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
89
Female Safety
86
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,833
Local Cost
$1,028
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
78
English
60
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
1.4°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-18.9°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
780 mm
Internet Speed
1085 Mbps
Upload
52 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
9
Walk Score
9
Footways
17.0
Airport
IZE
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 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-05.
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 75/100.
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