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Limuru
City in Kiambu, Kenya
Overview
Limuru is a lively town in Kenya's Kiambu County, renowned for its rolling tea plantations, cool highland climate, and access to Nairobi. It blends rural tranquility with emerging modern conveniences, making it an inviting destination for nature lovers and those seeking authentic Kenyan experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Kenya
County
Kiambu
Population
159,314
Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates
-1.11°, 36.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$492
Local Cost
$295
Local Income
$220
Cashless
55
English
70
Temperature
18.8°C
Summer Avg
19.1°C
Winter Avg
17.6°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
6.9°C
Humidity
71%
Precipitation
788 mm
Internet Speed
16 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
WIL
Distance
30 km
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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: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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