District · 1190 · Vienna
Döbling: living in Vienna's 19th district
Döbling is Vienna's 19th district, about 5 km north of the centre. By public transport you reach Stephansplatz in about 28 minutes. About 108 street trees stand within 300 m of a typical spot, with water nearby: plenty of local cooling on hot days. Recent sales came to €5,705/m², over all building ages.
Tap any point on the map to see every value for exactly that spot: transit, green, noise, heat and more.
History & character
From Settlement to Noble District
Döbling, first mentioned in 1114, derives its name from the Slavic *topl’ika, meaning "wetland". The region has been inhabited for about 5000 years and is among the oldest settlement areas in the Vienna region. During Roman times, significant finds were made, such as a watchtower and a Roman cemetery. In the Middle Ages, the villages that now make up Döbling emerged. However, the modern era brought numerous destructions, including Turkish sieges and the plague, which hampered the area's development for a long time. It was not until the 18th century that a surge began, as the area gained importance as a royal hunting ground.
Today, Döbling is considered a noble district with its villas in the Vienna Woods and significant wine production. Despite its upscale image, a balanced population structure, shaped by municipal housing and cooperative living arrangements, creates a diverse living environment.
Transit connections
Lines and modes from OpenStreetMap, frequency from the timetable (Wiener Linien and ÖBB): local stops within walking distance, stations counted a little wider. As of: September 2026.
Access · travel time
Where can you get from here, by which mode, to which destination? The map colours every location in the district by real travel time (dark = fast).
Real travel time per inhabited location (250 m grid, clipped to the real district boundary) to destinations in Vienna. Transit from the schedule router (Day = peak, Late = after 11pm), bike/walk/car over the street network (car computed without traffic, so rush hour takes correspondingly longer).
Leisure & culture
What makes the area lively: culture, green space, nightlife and sport.
- Museums & galleries
Beethoven Eroicahaus, Beethoven Museum, Bezirksmuseum Döbling, Weinbaumuseum, Das rote Wien - Waschsalon, House Of Strauss
- Stages & clubs
Casino Zögernitz
- Libraries
Bücherei Billrothstraße, Bücherei Heiligenstadt, BOKU Hauptbibliothek, Fachbereichsbibliothek Archäologien und Numismat, Fachbereichsbibliothek Translationswissenschaft, Fachbibliothek Lebensmittel- und Biotechnologie · and 4 more
- Parks & green
12.Februar-Park, Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Latisberg, Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Leopoldsberg, Biosphärenpark Wienerwald Kernzone Pfaffenberg, Heiligenstädter Park, Linnépark · and 33 more
- Pools & baths
Krapfenwaldlbad, Döblinger Bad, Familienbad Hugo-Wolf-Park, Freibad Döbling
- Sports
NAC-Platz, Stadion Hohe Warte, BRG 19 Turnsaal, Clever fit, Club 19, Cottage Tennisclub Pötzleinsdorf · and 20 more
- Markets
Nußdorfer Markt, Sonnbergmarkt
Publicly accessible culture and leisure venues within the district boundary, better-known first.
Climate & environment
On hot summer days, local cooling matters. With ≈108 trees per spot and water nearby: plenty of local cooling on hot days.
Public street and park trees from the City of Vienna tree register, counted within 300 m of each inhabited spot. More trees mean more shade (climate) and more green (location). Private gardens are not included.
Light & shadow
Check the light anywhere. Type an address or click the map, pick a floor and drag through the day. The buildings cast their real shadows. Pan the map to explore.
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Real building heights (official Vienna building model, computed from the BEV laser scan in the surroundings), sun hours and shadows from sun position and geometry. How much of it reaches you also depends on orientation and windows. Terrain is included, from the official elevation model out to 12 km: a mountain to the south takes the winter sun just as the house opposite does. Where the sun only grazes a ridge, the figure remains an approximation. In Vienna the terrain rarely matters: ten minutes in the Innere Stadt, and just as little at the Döbling vineyards, where the slope lies to the north-west and never touches the southern sun. It only tells in the Wienerwald valleys, at Kalksburg a good two hours on 21 December.
What does living here cost?
Asking prices (not land-register), orientation, not a valuation of a specific flat. Source: immopreise.at / derStandard-Preisspiegel · December 2025. Prices actually paid, per political district. Source: STATISTIK AUSTRIA, Immobilien-Durchschnittspreise 2025. All districts compared →
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Frequently asked questions
How well connected is Döbling by public transport?
From Döbling you reach Stephansplatz in the centre of Vienna in about 28 minutes by public transport. The metro lines U4 are within reach.
How green is Döbling?
Around 108 public street and park trees stand within 300 m of a typical spot in Döbling (green), based on the City of Vienna tree register.
Where can I find flats and commercial space in Döbling?
You can browse available homes and commercial spaces in Döbling in the wohnwahn search, each honestly rated for location, climate, greenery and commute.