Where to live in Linz over 65

Ranking of Linz's 37 areas with CityPulse's “Over 65” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Linz to live in over 65?

According to CityPulse: Froschberg (95), Harbach (94) and Volksgartenviertel (94).

Linz areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Froschberg	95 · excellent	Public green space
2	Harbach	94 · excellent	Public green space
3	Volksgartenviertel	94 · excellent	Public green space
4	Spallerhof	94 · excellent	Public green space
5	Wankmüllerhofviertel	94 · excellent	Public green space
6	Ebelsberg	93 · excellent	Tree canopy
7	Kleinmünchen	93 · excellent	Public green space
8	Römerberg	93 · excellent	Public green space
9	Auwiesen	92 · excellent	Public green space
10	Bindermichl	91 · excellent	Public green space
11	Dornach	89 · excellent	Public green space
12	St. Magdalena	87 · excellent	Public green space
13	Keferfeld	86 · excellent	Public green space
14	Neue Heimat	85 · excellent	Public green space
15	Franckviertel	84 · excellent	Public green space
16	Solar-City	84 · excellent	Public green space
17	Urfahr	83 · excellent	Public green space
18	Neue Welt	82 · excellent	Public green space
19	Alt-Urfahr	81 · excellent	Services on foot
20	Niedernhart	79 · good	Public green space
21	Markartviertel	78 · good	Public green space
22	Gründberg	76 · good	Tree canopy
23	Bulgariplatz	75 · good	Services on foot
24	Neustadtviertel	75 · good	Services on foot
25	Freinberg	74 · good	Public green space
26	Grüne Mitte	74 · good	Services on foot
27	Rathausviertel	74 · good	Services on foot
28	Lustenau	72 · good	Public green space
29	Wegscheid	71 · good	Public green space
30	Innere Stadt	71 · good	Services on foot
31	Kaplanhof	69 · good	Public green space
32	Pöstlingberg	61 · good	Tree canopy
33	Traundorf	60 · good	Public green space
34	Katzbach	57 · fair	Tree canopy
35	Pichling	51 · fair	Public green space
36	St. Margarethen	48 · fair	Tree canopy
37	Auhof	13 · poor	Tree canopy

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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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