Living in Alt-Betzenhausen, Freiburg
Alt-Betzenhausen is an area of Freiburg with about 2,142 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 81 out of 100 (excellent): better than 38% of Freiburg residents, ranked 21 of 35 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 2 min walk, large park 3 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 1 min walk, pharmacy 1 min walk, doctor 3 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 46 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 2 min walk
Who Alt-Betzenhausen suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 83 · excellent | 15 of 35 |
| Family | 90 · excellent | 15 of 35 |
| Over 65 | 88 · excellent | 19 of 35 |
| Working from home | 77 · good | 14 of 35 |
| Commuter | 86 · excellent | 1 of 35 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 41 m | 1 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 115 m | 1 min walk |
| Doctor | 201 m | 3 min walk |
| Nursery school | 342 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,204 m | 15 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 221 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,217 m | 28 min walk |
| Public green space | 192 m | 2 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 217 m | 3 min walk |
| Playground | 253 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 164 m | 2 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 17.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 21.9%)
- 6.6 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 46 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 20)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Alt-Betzenhausen
Am Mühlbach · Betzenhauser Steg · Dietenbachstraße · Edith-Stein-Straße · Einsiedelnweg · Elisabeth-Hettich-Straße · Elisabeth-Selbert-Straße · Elisabeth-Walter-Straße · Emma-Herwegh-Straße · Freytagstraße · Husserlstraße · Johann-Fraider-Weg · Opitzstraße · Sankt-Thomas-Platz · Tränkestraße
Nearby areas
- Lehen 88
- Weingarten 88
- Betzenhausen 87
- Rieselfeld 84
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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