Villiers
City in Free State, South Africa
Overview
Villiers is a charming provincial town on the banks of the Vaal River in the Free State, South Africa. Known for its tranquil environment and agricultural surroundings, the city offers visitors a glimpse of small-town South African life with warm hospitality and scenic landscapes.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Free State
Population
20,745
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-27.03°, 28.60°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
40
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost · estimate
$900
Local Cost
$480
Local Income
$350
Cashless
35
English
60
Temperature
16.4°C
Summer Avg
21.2°C
Winter Avg
9.9°C
Record High
39.1°C
Record Low
-6.6°C
Humidity
57%
Precipitation
610 mm
Internet Speed
13 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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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 2025-12-06.
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: 60/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.