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Zürich (Kreis 8)

City in Zürich, Switzerland

Overview

Zürich (Kreis 8), also known as the Riesbach district, combines lakeside luxury with leafy residential neighborhoods. Its blend of upscale living, proximity to cultural attractions, and tranquil green spaces make it a coveted area for locals and visitors.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.35°, 8.56°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
96
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$4,600
Local Cost
$3,120
Local Income
$6,400
Cashless
97
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
413 Mbps
Upload
318 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
112
Coworking
0
Cafes
53
Nightlife
17
Parks
42
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
ZRH
Distance
12 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 20 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 90/100.

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