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Denmark / Northern Europe

Fredericia, Denmark City Intelligence

Fredericia is an indexed city in Denmark (Northern Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~41K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Fredericia spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Fredericia is a northern europe city of about ~41K in Denmark. On the composite city-intelligence score, Fredericia sits comfortably above the indexed median (81/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~41K
View of Fredericia, Denmark

Image credit: Image: Johan Wessman / News Oresund / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Composite profile

Overall score

81/100

Use the Fredericia profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Denmark and across Northern Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall81/100
Affordability44/100
Air quality79/100
Energy87/100

Overall city intelligence

Strong

81/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Fredericia data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Fredericia city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score81/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living44/100Fredericia's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality79/100Fredericia's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy87/100Fredericia's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety82/100Fredericia's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed84/100Fredericia's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk83/100Fredericia's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience83/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety91/100
Low crime94/100
Personal safety92/100
Night safety88/100
Road safety87/100

Fredericia ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (91/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life89/100
Healthcare94/100
Education89/100
Green space98/100
Cleanliness96/100
Infrastructure96/100
Mobility69/100

Fredericia has a very high quality-of-life estimate (89/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness89/100
Education89/100
Green space98/100
Overall safety91/100

Fredericia scores very high for family living (89/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability79/100
Walkability78/100
Cycling75/100
Infrastructure96/100

Fredericia is high for remote workers (79/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability81/100
Healthcare94/100
Cleanliness96/100
Outdoor lifestyle53/100

Fredericia is very high for retirement (81/100), appealing for healthcare access and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Fredericia

Local public safety guidance for Fredericia, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Denmark emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
Universal emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Fredericia, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Denmark emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Fredericia

Healthcare context for Fredericia, with national-level information from Denmark where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Verified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Fredericia, see the Denmark healthcare profile.

Healthcare sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Fredericia

Local mobility context for Fredericia, with national-level context from Denmark where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Verified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Fredericia, see the Denmark transport profile.

Transport sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Fredericia. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Fredericia

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Fredericia will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Fredericia air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Fredericia drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Fredericia

Is Fredericia worth visiting?

Yes — excellent quality of life (89/100), with nearby nature such as Jutland, Fænø.

Is Fredericia good for families?

Excellent (89/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Fredericia affordable?

Relatively expensive; about DKK 15,000/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Fredericia?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Fredericia's main industries?

Mainly technology, tourism, research.

What is the climate in Fredericia?

An oceanic climate, averaging about 7.3°C.

Does Fredericia have universities?

Higher education is strong (67/100).

What is healthcare like in Fredericia?

Healthcare access is strong (71/100).

Is Fredericia good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is strong (68/100).

What nature is near Fredericia?

Within ~170 km: Jutland, Fænø.

Explore Fredericia modules

City pages link to module and ranking pages so crawlers can move through the topic cluster naturally.

Cost of Living in Fredericia

Fredericia's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Fredericia

Fredericia's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Fredericia

Fredericia's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Fredericia

Fredericia's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Fredericia

Fredericia's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Fredericia

Fredericia's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Fredericia

Cost of living estimates for Fredericia — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Fredericia

Climate profile for Fredericia — Oceanic climate, annual average 7.3°C, comfort score 59/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Fredericia

Economy and jobs profile for Fredericia — regional center, economy score 80/100, key industries including technology, tourism, research. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Fredericia

Education profile for Fredericia — regional education center, education score 61/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Fredericia

Healthcare and retirement profile for Fredericia — regional healthcare center, healthcare score 71/100, retirement score 68/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Fredericia

Source-attributed visual context for Fredericia using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Fredericia

Weekend trip planning checklist for Fredericia — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Fredericia

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Fredericia

Estimate a monthly budget for Fredericia using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Fredericia

Plan a trip budget for Fredericia using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Fredericia

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Fredericia. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Kolding, Denmark

Nearby city · about 20 km from Fredericia. Explore Kolding's city intelligence profile.

Vejle, Denmark

Nearby city · about 21 km from Fredericia. Explore Vejle's city intelligence profile.

Horsens, Denmark

Nearby city · about 34 km from Fredericia. Explore Horsens's city intelligence profile.

Haderslev, Denmark

Nearby city · about 39 km from Fredericia. Explore Haderslev's city intelligence profile.

Odense, Denmark

Nearby city · about 43 km from Fredericia. Explore Odense's city intelligence profile.

Billund, Denmark

Nearby city · about 44 km from Fredericia. Explore Billund's city intelligence profile.

Skanderborg, Denmark

Nearby city · about 53 km from Fredericia. Explore Skanderborg's city intelligence profile.

Aabenraa, Denmark

Nearby city · about 62 km from Fredericia. Explore Aabenraa's city intelligence profile.

Ribe, Denmark

Nearby city · about 68 km from Fredericia. Explore Ribe's city intelligence profile.

Silkeborg, Denmark

Nearby city · about 68 km from Fredericia. Explore Silkeborg's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Fredericia — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Fredericia — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Fredericia FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Fredericia, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Fredericia

Is Fredericia worth visiting?

Fredericia has a very high quality-of-life estimate (89/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Jutland, Fænø and Rands fjord within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Fredericia?

Fredericia has a very high quality-of-life estimate (89/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 89/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Fredericia?

A single resident of Fredericia spends roughly DKK 15,000 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near DKK 7,960. Overall the city is relatively expensive for Denmark. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Fredericia?

Plan for above-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Fredericia is high for remote workers (79/100), based on connectivity, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Fredericia?

Fredericia's labour market is very strong, with opportunities concentrated in technology, tourism and hospitality and healthcare. Fredericia has a regional economy with strengths in technology, tourism and research.

Is Fredericia good for digital nomads and remote work?

Fredericia offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 87/100.

What are the education options in Fredericia?

Fredericia is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Social Sciences, Mathematics and Medicine.

Is Fredericia a good place to study?

Fredericia offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, strong quality of life and good connectivity.

What is healthcare like in Fredericia?

Fredericia has a regional healthcare center, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 71/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Fredericia a good place to retire?

Fredericia offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 68/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Fredericia?

Fredericia has an oceanic climate, averaging about 7.3°C annually with roughly 729 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Apr.

Is Fredericia a safe place to live?

Fredericia ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (91/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

How easy is it to get around Fredericia?

Fredericia indexes a walkability score of 78 and a cycling score of 75 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Fredericia?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Fredericia include Jutland, Fænø and Rands fjord. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Fredericia good for families?

Fredericia scores very high for family living (89/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

What outdoor activities are there around Fredericia?

Fredericia rates 53/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 98/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Jutland, Fænø and Rands fjord supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Fredericia profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Denmark and across Northern Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are energy (87/100) and internet speed (84/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (44/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Denmark country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Fredericia appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.