Lochau
City in Vorarlberg, Austria
Overview
Lochau is a picturesque lakeside town in western Austria, set between the shores of Lake Constance and rolling alpine hills. Its serene vibe, local culture, and proximity to nature make it popular with families, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a quiet escape.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Austria
State
Vorarlberg
Population
5,747
Time Zone
Europe/Vienna
Coordinates
47.53°, 9.75°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,240
Local Cost
$1,390
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
85
English
70
Temperature
6.9°C
Summer Avg
15.8°C
Winter Avg
-2.3°C
Record High
30.9°C
Record Low
-25.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1405 mm
Internet Speed
138 Mbps
Upload
35 Mbps
Latency
28 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
3
Parks
3
Transport
94
Walk Score
94
Footways
187.0
Airport
ACH
Distance
15 km
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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 91 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 82/100.