Gresten
City in Lower Austria, Austria
Overview
Gresten is a charming small town in Lower Austria, known for its serene hillscapes, historical churches, and a tight-knit community. The town boasts a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to nature, making it ideal for a relaxed rural getaway.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Austria
State
Lower Austria
Population
1,987
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.99°, 15.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,572
Local Cost
$1,000
Local Income
$1,900
Cashless
70
English
60
Temperature
8.3°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
-1.3°C
Record High
35.1°C
Record Low
-23.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1092 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
74
Walk Score
74
Footways
147.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 3 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 70/100.