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Wels
City in Upper Austria, Austria
Overview
Wels is a mid-sized Austrian city that blends centuries-old history with a lively cultural scene. The city is known for its pedestrian-friendly center, welcoming atmosphere, and annual trade fairs.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Austria
State
Upper Austria
Population
65,303
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
48.17°, 14.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
89
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,207
Local Cost
$1,240
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
86
English
77
Temperature
8.2°C
Summer Avg
17.7°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
-21.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1257 mm
Internet Speed
279 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
87
Coworking
0
Cafes
35
Nightlife
23
Parks
29
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LNZ
Distance
14 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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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