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Forchtenstein
City in Burgenland, Austria
Overview
Forchtenstein is a small, picturesque town in Burgenland, Austria, primarily known for its dramatic hillside castle and charming, rural atmosphere. The town is surrounded by vineyards, lush forests, and scenic mountains, offering both history buffs and nature enthusiasts a relaxing getaway.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Austria
State
Burgenland
Population
2,796
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.71°, 16.35°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,828
Local Cost
$1,120
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
62
English
55
Temperature
9.2°C
Summer Avg
19.6°C
Winter Avg
-1.1°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
-22.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
787 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
VIE
Distance
47 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 78/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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