Heiligenstedten
City in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Overview
Heiligenstedten is a charming village in Schleswig-Holstein, known for its peaceful rural character and picturesque landscapes along the Stör river. With a friendly community and easy access to nature, it's ideal for travelers seeking a quiet, authentic German experience away from the crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Schleswig-Holstein
Population
1,547
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.93°, 9.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
91
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,918
Local Cost
$1,167
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
75
English
68
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
36 Mbps
Upload
25 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
36.0
Airport
IZE
Distance
9 km
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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 33 tests. 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 2026-01-14.
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 76/100.