Living in Windig, Fribourg
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor13
Windig is an area of Fribourg with about 1,945 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 13 out of 100 (poor): better than 6% of Fribourg residents, ranked 11 of 11 areas.
Strengths
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 26 min walk, large park 29 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Windig suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 28 · poor | 9 of 11 |
| Family | 26 · poor | 11 of 11 |
| Over 65 | 21 · poor | 11 of 11 |
| Working from home | 18 · poor | 11 of 11 |
| Commuter | 28 · poor | 9 of 11 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 905 m | 11 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 824 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,698 m | 34 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,157 m | 14 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,010 m | 13 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 296 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,124 m | 27 min walk |
| Public green space | 2,081 m | 26 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,300 m | 29 min walk |
| Playground | 326 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 667 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 14.4% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 8.5%)
- 7.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 24)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Windig
Allée du Cimetière · Chemin de Palatinat · Chemin du Goz-de-la-Torche · Chemin du Palatinat · Chemin du Windig · Impasse de la Ploetscha · Impasse du Castel · Route de Grandfey · Route de Schiffenen · Route de Villars-les-Joncs · Route du Château
Nearby areas
- Alt 32
- Schönberg/Schoenberg 19
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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 2026-11-06. Method and sources