Last updated: August 2026
A neighbourhood (Grätzl) in Vienna's 22nd district. Strongest on Green space and Quiet, while Public transport is more of a trade-off.
Water and open space shape daily life, and nature begins right on the doorstep. You're quickly in the national park, and calm settles in early in the evening.
The six dimensions
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Frequently asked about Lobau Umgebung
What is it like to live in Lobau Umgebung?
Lobau Umgebung reaches a Living Score of 84 out of 100 (Very good place to live). It is strongest on Green space (Excellent), followed by Quiet; Public transport is more of a trade-off. The score combines six dimensions from open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria).
Where is Lobau Umgebung?
Lobau Umgebung is in Vienna's 22nd district (Donaustadt), postal code 1220.
How safe is Lobau Umgebung?
Safety in Lobau Umgebung: Excellent (9.2/10), based on official police crime statistics. A non-binding orientation value for the area, not a statement about any single address.
Is Lobau Umgebung dangerous?
Short answer: no — Vienna consistently ranks among the safest large cities in the world, and that holds across all 23 districts. Lobau Umgebung sits at 9.2 out of 10 on the safety dimension (Excellent). One thing worth knowing when reading such figures: crime statistics count offences where they HAPPEN, not where those affected live. Districts with major stations, nightlife and many visitors therefore collect more reports without a residential street a few corners away being any different. Within a district, the gap between a busy hub and a quiet side street is usually larger than the gap between two districts.
How good is public transport in Lobau Umgebung?
Public transport in Lobau Umgebung: Good (6.5/10) – based on proximity to metro, tram and bus (Wiener Linien).
Is Lobau Umgebung noisy?
Quiet in Lobau Umgebung: Excellent (9.6/10), based on traffic-noise exposure. At night it calms down noticeably — the level drops below the threshold at which mapping begins. And part of it officially counts among Vienna's designated quiet areas ("Nationalpark Donau-Auen").
How hot does Lobau Umgebung get in summer?
In summer Lobau Umgebung is moderate — cooler than the Vienna average. Heat index 44 of 100 (Vienna average 57), modelled. Green cover, trees and open, low building form let the night cool down. This is a MODELLED index (from building form, density, green space, street trees, water and elevation, checked against the City of Vienna's climate analysis map), not a measured temperature and not a count of hot days. Within one area it varies a lot: a green courtyard and a treeless street a few metres apart are not the same place.
How green is Lobau Umgebung?
Green space in Lobau Umgebung: Excellent (10.0/10). Parks and greenery shape everyday life here.
Who is Lobau Umgebung a good fit for?
Most of all for people who value lots of greenery at the doorstep and quiet. Less ideal if short trips by public transport is at the very top of your list — that's the trade-off here.
Is Lobau Umgebung expensive?
Guide prices for Lobau Umgebung: rent around €14/m², buying around €5,500/m² (indexed orientation). Value for money in the Living Score: Excellent.