How green is Innsbruck?
Innsbruck has 404 square metres of green space per inhabitant in 2025 satellite data. Vegetation covers 52% of the city area. In summer, the hottest land surface zones sit 6.4 °C above the city-wide average (land surface temperature, not air temperature). The PM2.5 model estimate for 2025 is 3.4 µg/m³. Satellite records cover 8 years, 2018 to 2025. Overall, Innsbruck ranks #229 of 828 reviewed cities in the Green City Index (green space, land surface heat and air quality combined), and #1 of 6 in Austria.
404
m² green per inhabitant
52%
vegetation cover
+6.4 °C
hottest zones vs city mean
3.4
PM2.5 estimate µg/m³
15.5
PM10 estimate µg/m³
18.4
NO2 estimate µg/m³
339.0
Index · #229/828
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Nearby in the rankings
This city is at position #229 of 828 worldwide.
| #rank | City | Country | Index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 226 | Veszprém | Hungary | 337.7 |
| 227 | Hilversum | Netherlands | 338.0 |
| 228 | Benidorm | Spain | 338.5 |
| 229 | Innsbruck | Austria | 339.0 |
| 230 | Ourense | Spain | 339.5 |
| 231 | Roeselare | Belgium | 339.7 |
| 232 | Beauvais | France | 340.0 |
Method and caveats
Heat is land surface temperature, not air temperature. Air quality values are model estimates. Green area is vegetation extent detected by satellite, not tree height.