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Wald

City in Zürich, Switzerland

Overview

Wald is a tranquil Swiss village set in the Zürich Oberland, known for its natural beauty, close-knit community, and historic charm. With fewer than 1,000 residents, visitors experience an authentic and peaceful Swiss lifestyle amid rolling hills and forested trails.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
877
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.28°, 8.91°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,265
Local Cost
$2,030
Local Income
$5,000
Cashless
90
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
130 Mbps
Upload
61 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
569.0
Airport
ZRH
Distance
34 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
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 2026-03-23.
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: 85/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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