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New Plymouth
City in Taranaki, New Zealand
Overview
New Plymouth is a lively coastal city on New Zealand's North Island, known for its stunning beaches, extensive parks, and the landmark Len Lye Centre. Its creative energy and relaxed pace make it a popular spot for both adventure and leisure travelers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Taranaki
Population
57,600
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-39.07°, 174.08°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,384
Local Cost
$1,428
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
92
English
99
Temperature
13.3°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
26.9°C
Record Low
0.7°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
1228 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NPL
Distance
11 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
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: 84/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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