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Kriens
City in Lucerne, Switzerland
Overview
Kriens is a charming town at the foot of Mount Pilatus in central Switzerland, blending local Swiss traditions with easy access to the cultural attractions of Lucerne. With picturesque neighborhoods, excellent public transport, and stunning alpine views, it's an ideal base for nature lovers and city explorers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Lucerne
Population
27,441
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.03°, 8.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
94
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,469
Local Cost
$2,130
Local Income
$4,800
Cashless
92
English
82
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
486 Mbps
Upload
433 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
33
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
6
Parks
18
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
EML
Distance
7 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: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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