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Leer
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Leer is a charming mid-sized town in Lower Saxony known for its maritime heritage, lively historical center, and scenic waterways. The city offers a relaxed pace, friendly locals, and a blend of East Frisian culture with modern amenities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
35,163
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.23°, 7.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,070
Local Cost
$1,250
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
75
English
65
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
2.2°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-17.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
771 mm
Internet Speed
91 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
45
Coworking
1
Cafes
17
Nightlife
12
Parks
15
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EME
Distance
23 km
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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 14 tests. 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 2025-12-05.
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 80/100.
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