Kottenheim

City in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Overview

Kottenheim is a picturesque village set in the Eifel region of Rhineland-Palatinate, known for its tranquil streets, local stone architecture, and easy access to nature. With a tight-knit community, it's an authentic slice of rural Germany, yet well-connected to the nearby city of Mayen.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Rhineland-Palatinate
Population
2,523
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.35°, 7.25°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,653
Local Cost
$1,012
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
0.7°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-18.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
785 mm
Internet Speed
14 Mbps
Upload
1 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
13
Walk Score
13
Footways
25.0
Airport
HHN
Distance
45 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 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 67/100.