Holzwickede
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Holzwickede is a small, peaceful town near Dortmund, combining traditional German charm with modern amenities. Its proximity to the Ruhr region makes it ideal for visitors seeking relaxation and a touch of culture in a quiet setting.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
17,587
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.50°, 7.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
86
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,925
Local Cost
$1,190
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
85
English
65
Temperature
9.6°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
1.6°C
Record High
39.2°C
Record Low
-17.5°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
883 mm
Internet Speed
29 Mbps
Upload
17 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DTM
Distance
2 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 2025-12-06.
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.