Baumholder

City in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Overview

Baumholder is a small town in Rhineland-Palatinate known for its close-knit community, picturesque countryside, and significant US Army presence. The town balances traditional German charm with international influences, offering peaceful living and plenty of access to outdoor activities.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Rhineland-Palatinate
Population
4,538
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.62°, 7.33°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,695
Local Cost
$1,020
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
65
English
60
Temperature
9.3°C
Summer Avg
18.4°C
Winter Avg
0.6°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-19.5°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
716 mm
Internet Speed
134 Mbps
Upload
106 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
9
Parks
0
Transport
52
Walk Score
52
Footways
104.0
Airport
RMS
Distance
27 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 75 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 60/100.