Garrel
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Garrel is a charming small town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its picturesque countryside, friendly community, and strong agricultural traditions. The town offers a peaceful atmosphere, local cultural events, and easy access to the Naturpark Wildeshauser Geest.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
15,867
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
52.95°, 8.02°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,878
Local Cost
$1,120
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
70
English
55
Temperature
9.5°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
1.9°C
Record High
35.1°C
Record Low
-19.6°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
760 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
3
Transport
39
Walk Score
39
Footways
78.0
Airport
VAC
Distance
5 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 72/100.