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Leverkusen
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Leverkusen, set on the Rhine between Cologne and Düsseldorf, blends industrial heritage, home to Bayer AG, with leafy parks and lively neighborhoods. This mid-sized German city offers a mix of riverside charm, historic sites, and local culture.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
166,414
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.03°, 6.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
86
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,442
Local Cost
$1,370
Local Income
$2,750
Cashless
80
English
70
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
18.5°C
Winter Avg
2.0°C
Record High
40.2°C
Record Low
-17.1°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
791 mm
Internet Speed
178 Mbps
Upload
71 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
32
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
17
Parks
9
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CGN
Distance
21 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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