Living in Rieth, Erfurt
Rieth is an area of Erfurt with about 7,695 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 86 out of 100 (excellent): better than 84% of Erfurt residents, ranked 2 of 39 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 1 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 7 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Rieth suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 84 · excellent | 10 of 39 |
| Family | 93 · excellent | 2 of 39 |
| Over 65 | 92 · excellent | 2 of 39 |
| Working from home | 80 · excellent | 2 of 39 |
| Commuter | 64 · good | 11 of 39 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 436 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 584 m | 7 min walk |
| Doctor | 367 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 542 m | 7 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,042 m | 13 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 303 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,553 m | 19 min walk |
| Public green space | 75 m | 1 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 246 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 252 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 192 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 21.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 14.2%)
- 8.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 12 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Rieth
Am Studentenrasen · Am Wiesengrunde · Birkenweg · Essener Straße · Fasanenweg · Gisperslebener Straße · Györer Straße · Hinter der Rennbahn · Im Tiergarten · Kasseler Straße · Lowetscher Straße · Mainzer Str. · Mainzer Straße · Marie-Elise-Kayser-Straße · Mittelhäuser Straße · Platz der Völkerfreundschaft · Reiherweg · Riethstraße · Rotdornweg · Schwalbenweg · Vilniuser Straße · Vogelbeerweg · Wermutmühlenweg
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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources