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Where to live in Vienna as a family?

Families value safety, greenery and short distances over nightlife. These places lead on exactly that — affordability is often the trade-off.

Living-data guide · updated August 2026
95Leads the ranking

Hietzing

strong on Green space & Safety

Ranked from open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria) — the same Living Score as in the app, weighted for safety, green space and quiet.

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Where to live in Vienna as a family?

In the Living Score the leading districts are Hietzing, Penzing, Hernals. For this question the weighting favours safety, green space and quiet (from open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria)). No place is strong everywhere — each entry shows its strength and its trade-off.

Which Grätzl are family-friendly?

Among the Grätzl, Asperner See, Lobau Umgebung, Sievering come out on top.

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