Ascheberg

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Overview

Ascheberg is a picturesque small town in the heart of North Rhine-Westphalia, often chosen for its peaceful atmosphere and easy access to nature and local heritage. With friendly locals, historic architecture, and inviting green spaces, it is an ideal stop for travelers seeking authentic regional charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
16,012
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.78°, 7.62°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
87
LGBTQ+ Safety
71
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,075
Local Cost
$1,176
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
78
English
61
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
2.0°C
Record High
37.4°C
Record Low
-17.5°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
770 mm
Internet Speed
86 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
15
Walk Score
15
Footways
30.0
Airport
DTM
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 10 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 2025-12-06.
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 74/100.