Bad Schwartau

City in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Overview

Bad Schwartau is a charming spa town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, renowned for its thermal baths, friendly atmosphere, and proximity to the Baltic coast. The city blends tranquil suburban life with a touch of wellness tourism and beautiful natural surroundings.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Schleswig-Holstein
Population
20,169
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.92°, 10.70°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,990
Local Cost
$1,232
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
82
English
65
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
17.2°C
Winter Avg
1.2°C
Record High
31.9°C
Record Low
-16.8°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
704 mm
Internet Speed
181 Mbps
Upload
47 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
LBC
Distance
13 km

Neighborhoods

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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 20 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 80/100.