Lucerne-Stadt District

City in Lucerne, Switzerland

Overview

Lucerne-Stadt District, set on the shores of Lake Lucerne and surrounded by mountains, fuses Swiss tradition with lively urban culture. Famous for its beautiful historic center, striking waterfront, and dynamic festivals, Lucerne offers a unique blend of relaxation and activity in the heart of Switzerland.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Lucerne
Population
—
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.05°, 8.31°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
91
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
91
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$4,180
Local Cost
$2,780
Local Income
$5,300
Cashless
93
English
84
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
130 Mbps
Upload
124 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
166
Coworking
2
Cafes
60
Nightlife
68
Parks
36
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1892.0
Airport
EML
Distance
4 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 116 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
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 2026-03-21.
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: 92/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.