Heide

City in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Overview

Heide is a charming town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, celebrated for its historic market square and laid-back local culture. With a mix of residential neighborhoods, lively events, and proximity to the North Sea, it's an inviting option for visitors seeking both relaxation and a touch of history.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Schleswig-Holstein
Population
22,467
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
54.20°, 9.10°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,970
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
75
English
72
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
1.6°C
Record High
31.8°C
Record Low
-16.6°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
808 mm
Internet Speed
365 Mbps
Upload
47 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
23
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
13
Parks
3
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HEI
Distance
14 km

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 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-23.

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: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.