Achenkirch · Schwaz · Tirol

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Low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, more flood risk and more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Tyrol

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Achenkirch

municipality in Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria

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Achenkirch is a municipality in the Schwaz district in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located at the northern end of Lake Achensee.

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Official sitewww.achenkirch.gv.atArea114.0 km²Elevation916 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Achenkirch
Population
2,244
Avg. household size: 2.14 (1,017 households)
Age structure
12.0%Under 15
64.2%15 to 64
23.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.3%
Unemployment rate2.6%
Education
Secondary education66.9%
Tertiary education9.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters51.1%
Foreign nationality24.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Achenkirch
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
44%
F
39%
G
17%
none
2,257 residents

Noise

Municipality of Achenkirch
Any source · dB
91%
<55
5%
55
2%
60
1%
65
1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
2,257 residents

Environment

Municipality of Achenkirch
Flood risk
No flood risk63%Medium risk23%High risk13%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,257 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Achenkirch
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
85%
1G+
 
250
<1%
100
3%
30
10%
10
2%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G>99%4G<1%
2,257 residents

Safety

District of Schwaz
Overall
33.3/ 1,000 residents
-4.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
21.5/ 1,000 residents
1,878 reported
-7.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.1/ 1,000 residents
963 reported
+2.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 74% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
62 reported
-17.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 50% of all Austrian districts

One rate for the whole district. The neighbourhoods, towns and villages within it can differ a lot.

Price

District of Schwaz
Building plots
Municipality of Achenkirch
€364/ m²
Pricier than 84% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€4,875/ m²
Pricier than 83% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€4,685/ m²
Pricier than 73% of all Austrian districts

Averages of one year's sales. A few transactions can shift a district's figure a lot from year to year.

Achenkirch compared

State of Tyrol
In its favour
  • Unemployment2.6%Unemployment is 2.6%, below most municipalities in Tyrol.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones37%37% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Noise 55 dB+9%9% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
For context
  • Gigabit internet85%85% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Building plots€364/m²Building plots cost €364/m², about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Under 1512.0%12.0% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • 65 and older23.8%23.8% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • University degree9.8%9.8% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Tyrol.

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