Burgschwalbach

City in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Overview

Burgschwalbach is a charming village set in the hills of Rhineland-Palatinate, best known for its medieval castle and tranquil countryside. Its small size and friendly community make it ideal for relaxing getaways and exploring the German countryside.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Rhineland-Palatinate
Population
1,047
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.28°, 8.08°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,762
Local Cost
$1,055
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
60
English
65
Temperature
8.9°C
Summer Avg
17.9°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-18.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
784 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
8
Walk Score
8
Footways
16.0
Airport
WIE
Distance
31 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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 67/100.