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Meilen
City in Zürich, Switzerland
Overview
Meilen is a scenic lakeside town in the canton of Zürich, set along the northern shore of Lake Zürich. Known for its tranquil residential neighborhoods, panoramic views, and easy ferry access to Zürich city, Meilen offers a blend of Swiss charm and modern comforts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
14,207
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.27°, 8.65°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
93
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$3,890
Local Cost
$2,640
Local Income
$5,500
Cashless
92
English
85
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-20.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1311 mm
Internet Speed
374 Mbps
Upload
358 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
788.0
Airport
ZRH
Distance
22 km
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Neighborhoods
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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 21 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 78/100.
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