La Sarraz

City in Vaud, Switzerland

Overview

La Sarraz is a picturesque small town in the Vaud region of Switzerland, renowned for its historic castle and idyllic countryside surroundings. Its compact size allows visitors to experience authentic Swiss village life amid beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Vaud
Population
2,595
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.66°, 6.51°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,815
Local Cost
$1,990
Local Income
$5,200
Cashless
92
English
75
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-20.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1166 mm
Internet Speed
144 Mbps
Upload
78 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
2
Parks
4
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
205.0
Airport
VIP
Distance
37 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
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: 74/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.