Living in Montchoisi, Lausanne
Montchoisi is an area of Lausanne with about 3,889 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 92 out of 100 (excellent): better than 77% of Lausanne residents, ranked 5 of 18 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 15 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 4 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 4 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 2 min walk
Weaknesses
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 17 min walk
Who Montchoisi suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 28 · poor | 12 of 18 |
| Family | 57 · fair | 12 of 18 |
| Over 65 | 95 · excellent | 2 of 18 |
| Working from home | 39 · poor | 11 of 18 |
| Commuter | 41 · fair | 11 of 18 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 302 m | 4 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 316 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 315 m | 4 min walk |
| Nursery school | 498 m | 6 min walk |
| Primary school | 498 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 191 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 994 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 240 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,235 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 123 m | 2 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 1,354 m | 17 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 23.5%)
- 7.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 44 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 44)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Montchoisi
Avenue Antoine-Michel-Servan · Avenue Charles Ferdinand Ramuz · Avenue Fantaisie · Avenue Maria-Belgia · Avenue de Jurigoz · Avenue de Montchoisi · Avenue de l'Élysée · Avenue de la Tour Haldimand · Avenue des Alpes · Avenue du Denantou · Chemin Antoine-de-Chandieu · Chemin Charles-Gide · Chemin Edouard-Sandoz · Chemin Vermont · Chemin de Meillerie · Chemin de Montolivet · Chemin de Passerose · Chemin des Allinges · Chemin des Paleyres · Chemin du Pont-du-Diable · Quai d'Ouchy
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Areas are the city's statistical districts, with the boundaries published by the city: each hexagon goes to the district containing its centre, and those with few residents are merged into their neighbours. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-06. Method and sources