Living in Gleisberg, Mainz
Gleisberg is an area of Mainz with about 2,729 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 90 out of 100 (excellent): better than 65% of Mainz residents, ranked 14 of 36 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 16 min walk
- Tree canopy: 25.7% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 5 min walk, pharmacy 10 min walk, doctor 6 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 4 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 1 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 24 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
Who Gleisberg suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 11 of 36 |
| Family | 95 · excellent | 9 of 36 |
| Over 65 | 93 · excellent | 12 of 36 |
| Working from home | 83 · excellent | 11 of 36 |
| Commuter | 76 · good | 9 of 36 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 373 m | 5 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 821 m | 10 min walk |
| Doctor | 488 m | 6 min walk |
| Nursery school | 216 m | 3 min walk |
| Primary school | 378 m | 5 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 242 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,309 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 257 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,247 m | 16 min walk |
| Playground | 304 m | 4 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 82 m | 1 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 25.7% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 23.6%)
- 8.7 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 24 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 16)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Gleisberg
Alfred-Delp-Straße · Am Alten Flugplatz · Am Müllerwäldchen · An den Reben · An der Bruchspitze · An der Nonnenwiese · Angelrechweg · Gleisbergweg · Hugo-Eckener-Straße · Jacob-Goedecker-Straße · Marseillestraße · Möldersstraße · Philipp-Wasserburg-Straße · Rheingauer Straße · Udetstraße
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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 2026-11-05. Method and sources