Herrnhut

City in Saxony, Germany

Overview

Herrnhut is a small, historic town set in Saxony's rolling landscapes, known as the birthplace of the Moravian Church and the iconic Herrnhut Star. Its picturesque streets, tranquil ambiance, and rich spiritual heritage draw visitors seeking history and rural charm.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony
Population
5,814
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
51.02°, 14.74°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
88
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,705
Local Cost
$870
Local Income
$1,950
Cashless
65
English
60
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
36.8°C
Record Low
-27.3°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
751 mm
Internet Speed
72 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
119 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
8
Transport
49
Walk Score
49
Footways
97.0
Airport
—
Distance
—

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 12 tests. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.