Wachtberg
City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Overview
Wachtberg is a charming municipality set in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, just south of Bonn. Characterized by its rolling hills, lush greenery, and classic German villages, Wachtberg offers a peaceful retreat from city bustle. Ideal for those seeking nature, history, and a taste of authentic rural life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
North Rhine-Westphalia
Population
20,670
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.63°, 7.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
95
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,973
Local Cost
$1,192
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
85
English
72
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
17.1°C
Winter Avg
0.7°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
771 mm
Internet Speed
80 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CGN
Distance
26 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 14 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 85/100.