Living in Währing, Vienna
Währing is an area of Vienna with about 21,430 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 65 out of 100 (good): better than 36% of Vienna residents, ranked 106 of 150 areas.
Strengths
- Public green space: public green space 4 min walk, large park 15 min walk
- Services on foot: food shop 3 min walk, pharmacy 3 min walk, doctor 2 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 88 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 3 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 4 min walk
Weaknesses
- Tree canopy: 9.5% tree canopy within 500 m
Who Währing suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 85 · excellent | 52 of 150 |
| Family | 73 · good | 103 of 150 |
| Over 65 | 69 · good | 110 of 150 |
| Working from home | 33 · poor | 114 of 150 |
| Commuter | 79 · good | 53 of 150 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 230 m | 3 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 241 m | 3 min walk |
| Doctor | 143 m | 2 min walk |
| Nursery school | 320 m | 4 min walk |
| Primary school | 331 m | 4 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 192 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 572 m | 7 min walk |
| Public green space | 304 m | 4 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,219 m | 15 min walk |
| Playground | 231 m | 3 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 322 m | 4 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 9.5% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 12.1%)
- 10.5 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 88 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 59)
- High density
Streets and squares in Währing
Abt-Karl-Gasse · Achamergasse · Altmüttergasse · Anastasius-Grün-Gasse · Anna-Frauer-Gasse · Anton-Frank-Gasse · Antonigasse · Argauergasse · Aumannplatz · Bertha-Löwi-Weg · Bleichergasse · Canongasse · Colloredogasse · Cottagegasse · Dempschergasse · Dittesgasse · Edelhofgasse · Eduardgasse · Franz-Klein-Gasse · Franz-Salmhofer-Platz · Fuchsthallergasse · Gentzgasse · Gertrudplatz · Gymnasiumstraße · Haizingergasse · Hans-Sachs-Gasse · Hasenauerstraße · Hildebrandgasse · Hofmanngasse · Hofstattgasse · Johann-Nepomuk-Vogl-Platz · Kreuzgasse · Krütznergasse · Kutschkergasse · Lazaristengasse · Leitermayergasse · Lustkandlgasse · Löblichgasse · Martinstraße · Maynollogasse · Michaelerstraße · Michelbeuernsteg · Mollgasse · Philippovichgasse · Plenergasse · Richard-Kralik-Platz · Riglergasse · Schlagergasse · Schopenhauerstraße · Schulgasse · Schumanngasse · Sechsschimmelgasse · Semperstraße · Staudgasse · Sternwartestraße · Teschnergasse · Theresiengasse · Vinzenzgasse · Weimarer Straße · Weitlofgasse · Währinger Straße
Nearby areas
- Oberdöbling 98
- Weinhaus 81
- Alsergrund 75
- Thurygrund II 63
- Michelbeuern 56
- Hernals 54
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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