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Slovenia / Southern Europe

Škofja Loka City Intelligence

Škofja Loka is an indexed city in Slovenia (Southern Europe), with a metropolitan population of about ~12K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Škofja Loka spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Škofja Loka is a southern europe city of about ~12K in Slovenia. On the composite city-intelligence score, Škofja Loka sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (65/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~12K
View of Škofja Loka, Slovenia

Image credit: Image: Žiga / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Overall score

Use the Škofja Loka profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Slovenia and across Southern Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall65/100
Affordability67/100
Air quality60/100
Energy60/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

65/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Škofja Loka data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Škofja Loka city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score65/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living67/100Škofja Loka's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality60/100Škofja Loka's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy60/100Škofja Loka's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety64/100Škofja Loka's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed63/100Škofja Loka's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk62/100Škofja Loka's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience62/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety79/100
Low crime81/100
Personal safety80/100
Night safety76/100
Road safety76/100

Škofja Loka is estimated to be a generally safe city (79/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life80/100
Healthcare86/100
Education81/100
Green space91/100
Cleanliness82/100
Infrastructure80/100
Mobility59/100

Škofja Loka has a very high quality-of-life estimate (80/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness82/100
Education81/100
Green space91/100
Overall safety79/100

Škofja Loka scores very high for family living (82/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability72/100
Walkability71/100
Cycling56/100
Infrastructure80/100

Škofja Loka is high for remote workers (72/100), based on connectivity, affordability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability78/100
Healthcare86/100
Cleanliness82/100
Outdoor lifestyle53/100

Škofja Loka is high for retirement (78/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Škofja Loka

Local public safety guidance for Škofja Loka, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Škofja Loka, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Slovenia emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Škofja Loka

Healthcare context for Škofja Loka, with national-level information from Slovenia where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Škofja Loka, see the Slovenia healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Škofja Loka

Local mobility context for Škofja Loka, with national-level context from Slovenia where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Škofja Loka, see the Slovenia transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Škofja Loka. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Škofja Loka

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Škofja Loka will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Škofja Loka air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Škofja Loka modules

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Cost of Living in Škofja Loka

Škofja Loka's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Škofja Loka

Škofja Loka's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Škofja Loka

Škofja Loka's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Škofja Loka

Škofja Loka's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Škofja Loka

Škofja Loka's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Škofja Loka

Škofja Loka's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Škofja Loka

Cost of living estimates for Škofja Loka — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Škofja Loka

Climate profile for Škofja Loka — Humid Continental climate, annual average 10.7°C, comfort score 64/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Škofja Loka

Economy and jobs profile for Škofja Loka — tourism economy, economy score 60/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Škofja Loka

Education profile for Škofja Loka — mixed education base, education score 50/100, 3 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Škofja Loka

Healthcare and retirement profile for Škofja Loka — healthcare access city, healthcare score 63/100, retirement score 67/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Škofja Loka

Source-attributed visual context for Škofja Loka using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Škofja Loka

Weekend trip planning checklist for Škofja Loka — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Škofja Loka

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Škofja Loka

Estimate a monthly budget for Škofja Loka using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Škofja Loka

Plan a trip budget for Škofja Loka using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Škofja Loka

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Škofja Loka. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Kranj, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 9 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Kranj's city intelligence profile.

Ljubljana, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 20 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Ljubljana's city intelligence profile.

Domžale, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 22 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Domžale's city intelligence profile.

Kamnik, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 24 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Kamnik's city intelligence profile.

Jesenice, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 36 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Jesenice's city intelligence profile.

Nova Gorica, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 56 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Nova Gorica's city intelligence profile.

Trbovlje, Slovenia

Nearby city · about 58 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Trbovlje's city intelligence profile.

Gorizia, Italy

Cross-border · about 59 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Gorizia's city intelligence profile.

Villach, Austria

Cross-border · about 62 km from Škofja Loka. Explore Villach's city intelligence profile.

Interpretation

Use the Škofja Loka profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Slovenia and across Southern Europe, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (67/100) and safety (64/100). The area most worth watching is energy (60/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Slovenia country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Škofja Loka appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.