Rastede

City in Lower Saxony, Germany

Overview

Rastede is a charming small town in Lower Saxony, known for its stately palace, lush parks, and close-knit community. Its blend of local heritage and natural beauty makes it a tranquil destination for visitors. Outdoor activities and historical sites draw both families and culture seekers to the area.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
23,247
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.25°, 8.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
81
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,132
Local Cost
$1,172
Local Income
$2,450
Cashless
73
English
51
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
76 Mbps
Upload
51 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
0
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
WVN
Distance
30 km

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 7 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.