Living in Hernals, Vienna
Hernals is an area of Vienna with about 36,838 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 54 out of 100 (fair): better than 17% of Vienna residents, ranked 135 of 150 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 3 min walk, large park 17 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 2 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 6.0% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Hernals suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 74 · good | 125 of 150 |
| Family | 62 · good | 139 of 150 |
| Over 65 | 63 · good | 134 of 150 |
| Working from home | 26 · poor | 147 of 150 |
| Commuter | 63 · good | 122 of 150 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 122 m | 2 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 253 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 123 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 305 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 472 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 168 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 962 m | 12 min walk |
| Public green space | 248 m | 3 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,350 m | 17 min walk |
| Playground | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 622 m | 8 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 6.0% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.1%)
- 10.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 62 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 59)
- High density
Streets and squares in Hernals
Arnethgasse · Baldiagasse · Barrierefreier Zugang · Beheimgasse · Bergsteiggasse · Blumberggasse · Blumengasse · Brestelgasse · Brunenmarkt · Brunnenmarkt · Clemens-Hofbauer-Platz · Clerfaytgasse · Comeniusgasse · Diepoldplatz · Dornerplatz · Eisnergasse · Elterleinplatz · Frauengasse · Gansterergasse · Geblergasse · Gschwandnergasse · Haslingergasse · Helblinggasse · Hellgasse · Hernalser Hauptstraße · Hormayrgasse · Horneckgasse · Hubergasse · Johann-Nepomuk-Berger-Platz · Jörgerbadgasse · Jörgerstraße · Kalvarienberggasse · Kapitelgasse · Kastnergasse · Kindermanngasse · Klopstockgasse · Kulmgasse · Lacknergasse · Lambertgasse · Leitermayergasse · Leopold-Ernst-Gasse · Lobenhauerngasse · Lorenz-Bayer-Platz · Mariengasse · Mayssengasse · Müglendergasse · Nattergasse · Nesselgasse · Ortliebgasse · Ottakringer Straße · Palffygasse · Parhamerplatz · Payergasse · Pezzlgasse · Ranftlgasse · Rhigasgasse · Roggendorfgasse · Rokitanskygasse · Rosensteingasse · Rötzergasse · Rückertgasse · Sautergasse · Schellhammergasse · Spitzackergasse · St.-Bartholomäus-Platz · Steinergasse · Syringgasse · Taubergasse · Teichgasse · Veronikagasse · Wattgasse · Weidmanngasse · Weißgasse · Weyprechtgasse · Wichtelgasse · Yppengasse · Yppenmarkt · Yppenplatz
Nearby areas
- Frauenfeld 82
- Weinhaus 81
- Währing 65
- Ottakring 64
- Michelbeuern 56
- Altlerchenfeld 54
- Neulerchenfeld 48
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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