Meckenheim

City in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Overview

Meckenheim is a small, picturesque town on the edge of the Eifel region, blending traditional German charm with modern living. Surrounded by orchards and rolling countryside, it's an appealing base for exploring the Rhineland and nearby cities like Bonn.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Rhineland-Palatinate
Population
25,031
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.40°, 8.24°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
93
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
84
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,900
Local Cost
$1,189
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
78
English
66
Temperature
10.1°C
Summer Avg
19.7°C
Winter Avg
1.1°C
Record High
39.5°C
Record Low
-20.7°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
677 mm
Internet Speed
34 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MHG
Distance
21 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 11 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 81/100.