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Echallens

City in Vaud, Switzerland

Overview

Echallens is a charming town in the Vaud region, boasting a blend of rural tranquility and lively local culture. Its picturesque streets, proximity to Lausanne, and friendly community make it a welcoming Swiss destination for families and explorers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Vaud
Population
5,740
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.64°, 6.63°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$2,885
Local Cost
$2,020
Local Income
$4,300
Cashless
95
English
70
Temperature
7.3°C
Summer Avg
16.2°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
33.1°C
Record Low
-26.0°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1174 mm
Internet Speed
359 Mbps
Upload
78 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
5
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
921.0
Airport
VIP
Distance
31 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.

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