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Esch-sur-Alzette
City in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg
Overview
Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg's second largest city, balances a rich industrial past with lively modern development. It is renowned for its cultural venues, university scene, and proximity to the nature parks of the south. The city is compact yet diverse, offering a blend of history, innovation, and lively public spaces.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Luxembourg
Canton
Esch-sur-Alzette
Population
37,455
Time Zone
Europe/Luxembourg
Coordinates
49.50°, 5.98°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$3,089
Local Cost
$1,862
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
90
English
82
Temperature
9.5°C
Summer Avg
18.4°C
Winter Avg
1.1°C
Record High
39.7°C
Record Low
-18.3°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
770 mm
Internet Speed
216 Mbps
Upload
129 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
71
Coworking
0
Cafes
23
Nightlife
26
Parks
22
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LUX
Distance
22 km
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Neighborhoods
Mapped12 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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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 124 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 12 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 75/100.
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