Ovelgönne

City in Lower Saxony, Germany

Overview

Ovelgönne is a charming rural town in Lower Saxony, set amongst green meadows and waterways. Often overlooked by tourists, it offers authentic northern German hospitality and a peaceful countryside atmosphere. The town is popular for nature activities and local traditions.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
5,420
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.34°, 8.42°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
87
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,728
Local Cost
$1,014
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
68
English
63
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
33.2°C
Record Low
-14.5°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
792 mm
Internet Speed
99 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
14.0
Airport
WVN
Distance
30 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. 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: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.