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Levin

City in Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand

Overview

Levin is a friendly town in the Manawatu-Whanganui region, known for its lively arts community and proximity to beautiful foothills and lakes. The city offers a genuine New Zealand small-town experience, with easy access to both countryside and coast.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Manawatu-Whanganui
Population
18,800
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-40.63°, 175.28°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,357
Local Cost
$1,540
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
70
English
98
Temperature
13.8°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
10.7°C
Record High
26.2°C
Record Low
4.0°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1003 mm
Internet Speed
414 Mbps
Upload
271 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
25
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
5
Parks
14
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
PPQ
Distance
39 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. 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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