Auerbach · Braunau · Oberösterreich

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Living in Auerbach

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At a glance

Little noise and fast internet. Watch for weaker public transport, high unemployment and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Auerbach, Upper Austria

municipality in Braunau District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Auerbach is a town in Upper Austria, Austria. Its length from north to south is 4.3 km and from east to west is 5 km; its area is 10.78 km2. In 2015, it had 565 inhabitants.

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Official sitewww.auerbach.ooe.gv.atArea10.8 km²Elevation488 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Auerbach
Population
831
Avg. household size: 2.42 (344 households)
Age structure
19.6%Under 15
66.0%15 to 64
14.4%Over 65
Work
Employment rate81.2%
Unemployment rate4.3%
Education
Secondary education68.7%
Tertiary education7.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters87.6%
Foreign nationality14.6%

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Public transport

Municipality of Auerbach
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
 
G
100%
none
825 residents

Noise

Municipality of Auerbach
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
825 residents

Environment

Municipality of Auerbach
Flood risk
No flood risk96%Medium risk4%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
65%
5
35%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
825 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Auerbach
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
97%
1G+
 
250
 
100
 
30
<1%
10
2%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
825 residents

Safety

District of Braunau
Overall
24.5/ 1,000 residents
+22.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 67% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
17.2/ 1,000 residents
1,901 reported
+42.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 69% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.6/ 1,000 residents
730 reported
-6.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 56% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
68 reported
-26.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 56% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Braunau
Building plots
Municipality of Auerbach
€155/ m²
Pricier than 62% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,511/ m²
Cheaper than 61% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,661/ m²
Cheaper than 66% 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.

Auerbach compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet97%97% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Building plots€155/m²Building plots cost €155/m², above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment4.3%Unemployment is 4.3%, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones4%4% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1519.6%19.6% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older14.4%14.4% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree7.8%7.8% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

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