Erlbach

City in Saxony, Germany

Overview

Erlbach is a picturesque village set in the scenic Vogtland region of Saxony, near the Czech border. Known for its rolling hills, forests, and traditional architecture, this peaceful community offers a rural respite ideal for nature lovers and those seeking authentic local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony
Population
1,174
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.32°, 12.37°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,395
Local Cost
$850
Local Income
$1,750
Cashless
60
English
30
Temperature
7.5°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
-1.7°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-25.3°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
755 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
9.0
Airport
HOQ
Distance
37 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 2025-12-08.
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 2026-01-15.

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 55/100.