Living in Chur West, Chur

Standard score Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median

Poor17

Chur West is an area of Chur with about 736 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 17 out of 100 (poor): better than 18% of Chur residents, ranked 17 of 19 areas.

Weaknesses

Public green space: public green space 18 min walk, large park not within walking distance
Tree canopy: 7.2% tree canopy within 500 m
Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops

Who Chur West suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	14 · poor	16 of 19
Family	26 · poor	14 of 19
Over 65	20 · poor	15 of 19
Working from home	23 · poor	13 of 19
Commuter	21 · poor	14 of 19

Services on foot

Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	376 m	5 min walk
Pharmacy	819 m	10 min walk
Doctor	2,186 m	27 min walk
Nursery school	841 m	11 min walk
Primary school	1,331 m	17 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	316 m	4 min walk
Metro or train station	807 m	10 min walk
Public green space	1,427 m	18 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	–	not within walking distance
Playground	596 m	7 min walk
Protected cycle lane	593 m	7 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

7.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 2.0%)
6.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 18)
Low density

Streets and squares in Chur West

Alter Schöneggweg · Comercialstrasse · Emserstrasse · Felsbergerweg · Kalchbühlstrasse · Kasernenstrasse · Pargherastrasse · Raschärenstrasse · Rheinfelsstrasse · Richtstrasse · Rossbodenstrasse · Schönbühlstrasse · Sommeraustrasse · Spundisstrasse · Triststrasse · Tristweg · Waffenplatzstrasse

Nearby areas

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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