Thalwil / See
City in Zürich, Switzerland
Overview
Thalwil / See is a picturesque lakeside town on the shores of Lake Zurich, offering a perfect balance of peaceful residential areas and easy access to Zurich city. Its beautiful setting, excellent transport links, and relaxed lifestyle make it popular with families and professionals alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
1,893
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.29°, 8.57°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
97
Female Safety
96
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
95
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,475
Local Cost
$2,420
Local Income
$4,700
Cashless
97
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
Internet Speed
289 Mbps
Upload
75 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
29
Coworking
0
Cafes
6
Nightlife
3
Parks
20
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1281.0
Airport
ZRH
Distance
19 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
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: 77/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.