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Emmen
City in Lucerne, Switzerland
Overview
Emmen is a suburban town just north of Lucerne, known for its blend of traditional Swiss charm, modern amenities, and easy access to nature. Its close proximity to Lucerne makes it a quieter alternative for travelers wanting both relaxation and city life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Lucerne
Population
30,926
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.08°, 8.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
93
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,390
Local Cost
$1,930
Local Income
$4,500
Cashless
97
English
75
Temperature
7.5°C
Summer Avg
16.4°C
Winter Avg
-1.5°C
Record High
31.7°C
Record Low
-23.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1361 mm
Internet Speed
434 Mbps
Upload
348 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
20
Coworking
1
Cafes
11
Nightlife
6
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EML
Distance
3 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: 86/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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