Horneburg
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Horneburg is a charming small town in Lower Saxony, Germany, known for its friendly atmosphere, traditional architecture, and proximity to nature. With around 7,080 residents, it offers a relaxed pace of life and is well-connected by regional trains making it accessible to Hamburg and the Altes Land fruit region. Visitors can enjoy local cafes, green spaces, and a glimpse of rural German community life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
7,080
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.51°, 9.58°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
89
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
73
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,888
Local Cost
$1,175
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
72
English
65
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
14 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
75
Walk Score
75
Footways
150.0
Airport
XFW
Distance
17 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.