Erlau
City in Saxony, Germany
Overview
Erlau is a quaint rural town in Saxony, Germany, set amid rolling hills and meadows. Known for its tranquil pace, traditional architecture, and welcoming community, Erlau is ideal for visitors seeking authentic countryside experiences away from the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony
Population
3,086
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.01°, 12.95°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,485
Local Cost
$862
Local Income
$2,150
Cashless
60
English
35
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
18.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.6°C
Record High
36.8°C
Record Low
-22.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
714 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
AOC
Distance
31 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.