Living in Araschgen, Chur
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor13
Araschgen is an area of Chur with about 594 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 13 out of 100 (poor): better than 15% of Chur residents, ranked 18 of 19 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 57.4% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 19 min walk, large park not within walking distance
- Services on foot: food shop 22 min walk, pharmacy 26 min walk, doctor 29 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 2 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 16 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 22 min walk
Who Araschgen suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 4 · poor | 19 of 19 |
| Family | 6 · poor | 19 of 19 |
| Over 65 | 15 · poor | 19 of 19 |
| Working from home | 12 · poor | 19 of 19 |
| Commuter | 8 · poor | 19 of 19 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,731 m | 22 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 2,119 m | 26 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,319 m | 29 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,188 m | 15 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,706 m | 21 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 339 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,946 m | 24 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,518 m | 19 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | – | not within walking distance |
| Playground | 1,244 m | 16 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,750 m | 22 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 57.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 2.0%)
- 4.0 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 2 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Araschgen
Ahornweg · Alte Schanfiggerstrasse · Araschgerstrasse · Bühlweg · Hauptstrasse · Kronenhofweg · Kupferschmiedeweg · Kälberweideweg · Malixerstrasse · Nasstobelweg · Sandstrasse · Sassalstrasse
Nearby areas
- Bodmer 78
- Lürlibad 28
- Kornquader 18
- Maladers 17
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-07. Method and sources