Living in Wesemlin, Lucerne
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Excellent86
Wesemlin is an area of Lucerne with about 1,919 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 86 out of 100 (excellent): better than 64% of Lucerne residents, ranked 10 of 25 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 5 min walk, large park 19 min walk
- Tree canopy: 32.1% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 7 min walk, pharmacy 14 min walk, doctor 5 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Wesemlin suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 74 · good | 10 of 25 |
| Family | 86 · excellent | 9 of 25 |
| Over 65 | 87 · excellent | 12 of 25 |
| Working from home | 76 · good | 8 of 25 |
| Commuter | 63 · good | 10 of 25 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 540 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,150 m | 14 min walk |
| Doctor | 370 m | 5 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,003 m | 13 min walk |
| Primary school | 617 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 247 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,985 m | 25 min walk |
| Public green space | 405 m | 5 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,482 m | 19 min walk |
| Playground | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 521 m | 7 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 32.1% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 25.4%)
- 7.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 15 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 24)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Wesemlin
Gartenheimstrasse · Hünenbergring · Hünenbergsteig · Landschaustrasse · Landschauterrasse · Landschauweg · Mettenwylstrasse · Morgenweg · Rankhofstrasse · Ruflisbergstrasse · Schibiweg · Wesemlin-Terrasse · Wesemlinstrasse · Wesemlinterrasse · Zwyssigstrasse
Nearby areas
- Maihof 90
- Unterlöchli 86
- Dreilinden 85
- Halde; Lützelmatt 61
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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 2026-11-07. Method and sources