Living in Messendorfberg, Graz

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

Poor36

Messendorfberg is an area of Graz with about 1,438 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 36 out of 100 (poor): better than 6% of Graz residents, ranked 56 of 62 areas.

Strengths

Tree canopy: 42.5% tree canopy within 500 m

Weaknesses

Services on foot: food shop 16 min walk, pharmacy 20 min walk, doctor 10 min walk
Playgrounds on foot: playground 18 min walk
Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 18 min walk

Who Messendorfberg suits

Profile	Score	Rank in the city
Student	8 · poor	60 of 62
Family	13 · poor	57 of 62
Over 65	39 · poor	56 of 62
Working from home	29 · poor	58 of 62
Commuter	18 · poor	60 of 62

Services on foot

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

Service	Typical distance	On foot
Food shop	1,311 m	16 min walk
Pharmacy	1,598 m	20 min walk
Doctor	828 m	10 min walk
Nursery school	1,409 m	18 min walk
Primary school	1,591 m	20 min walk
Bus, tram or water bus stop	276 m	3 min walk
Metro or train station	1,897 m	24 min walk
Public green space	738 m	9 min walk
Large park (≥ 10 ha)	2,392 m	30 min walk
Playground	1,447 m	18 min walk
Protected cycle lane	1,407 m	18 min walk

Greenery, air and transport

42.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 17.9%)
13.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
Low density

Streets and squares in Messendorfberg

Ernst-Vogel-Weg · Fruhmannweg · Geibelgasse · Gellertgasse · Kitnerweg · Moosbrunnweg · Neuböckweg · Pachernweg · Petersbergenstraße · Schmiedlstraße

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