Lauenburg
City in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Overview
Lauenburg is a picturesque riverside town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, known for its medieval old town and beautiful Elbe River views. With a relaxed pace, historic atmosphere, and lively local culture, it's ideal for history lovers and those seeking scenic tranquility.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Germany
Land
Schleswig-Holstein
Population
11,814
Time Zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.37°, 10.56°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
87
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,798
Local Cost
$1,040
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
75
English
65
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
17.5°C
Winter Avg
0.9°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-21.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
714 mm
Internet Speed
83 Mbps
Upload
28 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
255.0
Airport
HAM
Distance
48 km
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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 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 2 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-27.
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 75/100.