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Essen

City in Lower Saxony, Germany

Overview

Essen is a city in Germany.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
9,083
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.72°, 7.94°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
1,910
Local Cost
1032
Local Income
2200
Cashless
65
English
55
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
1.8°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
724 mm
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
54
Walk Score
54
Footways
107.0
Airport
VAC
Distance
22 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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