Rust
City in Burgenland, Austria
Overview
Rust is a picturesque lakeside town in Burgenland, Austria, famous for its well-preserved medieval Old Town and lively winemaking culture. Set on the western shore of Lake Neusiedl, Rust is renowned for its stork colonies and relaxed atmosphere.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Austria
State
Burgenland
Population
1,984
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.80°, 16.67°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
94
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,995
Local Cost
$1,160
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
80
English
60
Temperature
10.8°C
Summer Avg
21.8°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
40.5°C
Record Low
-26.4°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
636 mm
Internet Speed
15 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
4
Parks
10
Transport
52
Walk Score
52
Footways
104.0
Airport
VIE
Distance
35 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 2025-12-08.
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: 73/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.