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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 · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$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

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 46 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.

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