Dessau-Roßlau
City in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Overview
Dessau-Roßlau is a medium-sized German city renowned for its UNESCO-listed Bauhaus architecture, lush parks, and river scenery. As a hub for design history and green spaces, it offers both cultural attractions and outdoor activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony-Anhalt
Population
79,686
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.86°, 12.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
83
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,805
Local Cost
$1,010
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
37.3°C
Record Low
-22.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
610 mm
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KOQ
Distance
25 km
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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 2025-12-06.
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 87/100.