Gersheim

City in Saarland, Germany

Overview

Gersheim is a scenic small town in Saarland, Germany, set near the French border and rich in cultural heritage. Renowned for its pastoral landscapes and archaeological sites, the city offers a peaceful rural escape with easy access to nature and history.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saarland
Population
6,289
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
49.15°, 7.20°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,558
Local Cost
$993
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
70
English
50
Temperature
9.9°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
1.1°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
-17.6°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
749 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
7
Walk Score
7
Footways
13.0
Airport
SCN
Distance
10 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 2025-12-07.
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 83/100.