Russikon
City in Zürich, Switzerland
Overview
Russikon is a picturesque small town in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland, surrounded by green hills and dotted with centuries-old farmhouses. With around 4,300 residents, it offers an authentic Swiss rural experience, blending tranquility, tradition, and easy access to outdoor activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
4,367
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.40°, 8.78°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
96
Female Safety
95
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,965
Local Cost
$2,100
Local Income
$5,500
Cashless
85
English
80
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
122 Mbps
Upload
58 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
555.0
Airport
ZRH
Distance
18 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
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.