Schieder-Schwalenberg

City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Overview

Schieder-Schwalenberg is a picturesque small town set in the Teutoburg Forest, renowned for its medieval architecture, tranquil lakes, and thriving local arts scene. The city attracts visitors with its blend of nature, history, and welcoming community.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
8,276
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.88°, 9.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,872
Local Cost
$1,055
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
70
English
55
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
0.8°C
Record High
35.0°C
Record Low
-19.7°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
785 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
5
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
19
Walk Score
19
Footways
38.0
Airport
BFE
Distance
46 km

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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 70/100.