Büren
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Büren is a picturesque small town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a charming blend of medieval heritage and rural beauty. Surrounded by forests and rivers, it's an inviting base for exploring the Paderborn region and discovering authentic German village life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
21,524
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.55°, 8.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,915
Local Cost
$1,150
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
65
English
60
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
0.5°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
-19.0°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
795 mm
Internet Speed
209 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
PAD
Distance
8 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 42 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 75/100.