Living in Gersweiler, Saarbrücken
Gersweiler is an area of Saarbrücken with about 4,892 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 67 out of 100 (good): better than 19% of Saarbrücken residents, ranked 38 of 45 areas.
Strengths
- Tree canopy: 46.3% tree canopy within 500 m
Weaknesses
- Public transport frequency: 2 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 12 min walk
Who Gersweiler suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 24 · poor | 32 of 45 |
| Family | 42 · fair | 37 of 45 |
| Over 65 | 63 · good | 39 of 45 |
| Working from home | 38 · poor | 32 of 45 |
| Commuter | 22 · poor | 30 of 45 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,145 m | 14 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,262 m | 16 min walk |
| Doctor | 730 m | 9 min walk |
| Nursery school | 617 m | 8 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,938 m | 24 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 305 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 2,627 m | 33 min walk |
| Public green space | 701 m | 9 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,991 m | 25 min walk |
| Playground | 686 m | 9 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 956 m | 12 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 46.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 32.6%)
- 7.3 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 2 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 8)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Gersweiler
Am Aschbacherhof · Am Hasenbühl · Am Matzenberg · Am Sprinkshaus · Am Wäldchen · Am Ziegelhof · Am Zimmerplatz · Am großen Knopf · An der Meierei · Aschbachstraße · August-Müller-Straße · Dachsweg · Hermann-Löns-Weg · Hindenburgstraße · Hofstraße · Holbeinstraße · Hüttenstraße · In der Sitters · Kirchenstraße · Krughütter Straße · Lerchenweg · Lindenstraße · Ottostraße · Pfählerstraße · Rue Pasteur · Rue Victor Hugo · Rue de la Tuilerie · Theresienstraße · Tulpenstraße · Zum Teich
Nearby areas
- Matzenberg 89
- Folsterhöhe 86
- Ottenhausen 85
- Burbach 84
- Klarenthal 72
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