Lützen

City in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Overview

Lützen is a peaceful small town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, distinguished by its historical significance, particularly its battlefields and connections to famous figures like Friedrich Nietzsche. The town offers a welcoming atmosphere, charming old-world architecture, and plenty of countryside just a short stroll away.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony-Anhalt
Population
8,422
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.26°, 12.14°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
84
Female Safety
79
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,607
Local Cost
$822
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
68
English
67
Temperature
9.5°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
-19.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
599 mm
Internet Speed
28 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
20
Walk Score
20
Footways
40.0
Airport
LEJ
Distance
19 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 2025-12-05.
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 62/100.