Steinkirchen
City in Lower Saxony, Germany
Overview
Steinkirchen is a charming village in Lower Saxony's Altes Land region, renowned for its fruit orchards, historic architecture, and welcoming community. Visitors enjoy a peaceful rural atmosphere with access to the scenic Lühe river and lively local traditions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Lower Saxony
Population
1,796
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.57°, 9.61°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,758
Local Cost
$1,180
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
60
English
55
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
69 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
16
Walk Score
16
Footways
32.0
Airport
XFW
Distance
15 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 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 65/100.