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Hohenstein-Ernstthal

City in Saxony, Germany

Overview

Hohenstein-Ernstthal is a small Saxon town best known as the birthplace of adventure writer Karl May and for the historic Sachsenring racing circuit. It offers a blend of charming traditions, motorsport excitement, and a cozy, community feel.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Saxony
Population
13,937
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
50.80°, 12.71°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
86
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,379
Local Cost
$771
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
18.6°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
37.2°C
Record Low
-20.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
670 mm
Internet Speed
588 Mbps
Upload
31 Mbps
Latency
26 ms
City Vibrancy
16
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
5
Parks
8
Transport
88
Walk Score
88
Footways
175.0
Airport
AOC
Distance
25 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 9 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 2025-12-06.
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 81/100.

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