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Essen

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Overview

Essen is a city in Germany.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
9,083
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.46°, 7.01°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
80
Female Safety
78
LGBTQ+ Safety
77
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
2,245
Local Cost
1220
Local Income
2350
Cashless
75
English
68
Temperature
10.0°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
2.2°C
Record High
38.8°C
Record Low
-16.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
842 mm
Internet Speed
92 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
150
Coworking
2
Cafes
58
Nightlife
39
Parks
51
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
2844.0
Airport
ESS
Distance
8 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: Ookla | Teleport | OpenStreetMap · Last updated: 2025

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