Hückelhoven
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Hückelhoven is a small but lively town in North Rhine-Westphalia, known for its mix of urban amenities and close proximity to nature. Historically rooted in coal mining, it now offers tranquil neighborhoods, green spaces, and a welcoming local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
41,594
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.06°, 6.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,065
Local Cost
$1,218
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
80
English
65
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
18.4°C
Winter Avg
2.4°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-16.6°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
746 mm
Internet Speed
96 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GKE
Distance
17 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 51 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 77/100.