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Thalwil / Dorfkern
City in Zürich, Switzerland
Overview
Thalwil is a picturesque lakeside town south of Zürich, renowned for its serene ambiance, scenic lake and Alpine views, and high quality of life. The city blends modern Swiss living with historic charm, making it ideal for both families and professionals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
6,829
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.29°, 8.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
98
Female Safety
97
LGBTQ+ Safety
93
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$4,510
Local Cost
$2,910
Local Income
$5,300
Cashless
95
English
90
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
City Vibrancy
27
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
3
Parks
19
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1414.0
Airport
ZRH
Distance
19 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.
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 87/100.
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