Annaberg-Buchholz
City in Saxony, Germany
Overview
Annaberg-Buchholz is a charming small city set in the Ore Mountains of Saxony, Germany, renowned for its mining heritage, picturesque old town, and lively Christmas traditions. Visitors enjoy a blend of historic architecture, artisanal crafts, and plenty of outdoor activities year-round.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony
Population
19,470
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.58°, 13.01°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,717
Local Cost
$840
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
60
English
63
Temperature
7.6°C
Summer Avg
17.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.9°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-25.2°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
723 mm
Internet Speed
141 Mbps
Upload
34 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
6
Parks
8
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
KLV
Distance
42 km
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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 13 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 75/100.