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Payerne
City in Vaud, Switzerland
Overview
Payerne is a picturesque town in the Vaud region of Switzerland, renowned for its rich medieval history and the impressive Romanesque Payerne Abbey. Set in the heart of the Broye Valley, the city blends peaceful rural landscapes with easy access to Swiss culture and gastronomy.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Vaud
Population
9,943
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.82°, 6.94°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,705
Local Cost
$1,960
Local Income
$4,700
Cashless
85
English
72
Temperature
8.1°C
Summer Avg
17.0°C
Winter Avg
-0.7°C
Record High
34.3°C
Record Low
-20.4°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1152 mm
Internet Speed
326 Mbps
Upload
134 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
25
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
11
Parks
6
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
545.0
Airport
VIP
Distance
3 km
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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 46 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 74/100.
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