Garsten

City in Upper Austria, Austria

Overview

Garsten is a charming small town in Upper Austria known for its picturesque river views and rich monastic history. With peaceful neighborhoods and easy access to nature, it's perfect for travelers seeking authenticity and tranquility.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Austria
State
Upper Austria
Population
6,711
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
48.02°, 14.41°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
94
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,790
Local Cost
$1,093
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
85
English
75
Temperature
8.3°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
34.4°C
Record Low
-20.4°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
1097 mm
Internet Speed
100 Mbps
Upload
9 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
9
Parks
5
Transport
57
Walk Score
57
Footways
114.0
Airport
LNZ
Distance
29 km

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 1 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.

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 72/100.