Living in Wilen (Sarnen), Sarnen
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor12
Wilen (Sarnen) is an area of Sarnen with about 1,163 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 12 out of 100 (poor): better than 38% of Sarnen residents, ranked 3 of 4 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 32 min walk, large park 46 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 8 min walk, pharmacy 44 min walk, doctor 37 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 11 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 32 min walk
Who Wilen (Sarnen) suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 4 · poor | 2 of 4 |
| Family | 11 · poor | 2 of 4 |
| Over 65 | 15 · poor | 2 of 4 |
| Working from home | 10 · poor | 3 of 4 |
| Commuter | 8 · poor | 2 of 4 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 628 m | 8 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 3,524 m | 44 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,932 m | 37 min walk |
| Nursery school | 5,858 m | 73 min walk |
| Primary school | 2,786 m | 35 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 420 m | 5 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 3,176 m | 40 min walk |
| Public green space | 2,536 m | 32 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,643 m | 46 min walk |
| Playground | 908 m | 11 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 2,550 m | 32 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 16.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 6.9%)
- 3.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 0 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 4)
- Low density
Streets and squares in Wilen (Sarnen)
Allmendstrasse · Bodenstrasse · Endlosenstrasse · Hostettstrasse · Murhof · Niderholzstrasse · Obere Balgenstrasse · Schürliweg · Untere Balgenstrasse · Wilerbadstrasse · Wilerstrasse
Nearby areas
- Sarnen 22
- Stalden (Sarnen) 12
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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