Braunau am Inn · Braunau · Oberösterreich

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Living in Braunau am Inn

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At a glance

Good public transport and little flood risk. Watch for high unemployment, more noise and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Braunau am Inn

town in Braunau District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Braunau am Inn is a town in Upper Austria on the border with the German state of Bavaria. It is the birthplace of Adolf Hitler, who lived there until the age of three.

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Official sitewww.braunau.atArea24.8 km²Elevation352 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Braunau am Inn
Population
17,614
Avg. household size: 2.12 (8,181 households)
Age structure
14.2%Under 15
64.0%15 to 64
21.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate70.0%
Unemployment rate9.4%
Education
Secondary education54.1%
Tertiary education10.6%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters37.7%
Foreign nationality30.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of Braunau am Inn
Accessibility class
1%
A
2%
B
16%
C
45%
D
18%
E
10%
F
6%
G
1%
none
17,536 residents

Noise

Municipality of Braunau am Inn
Any source · dB
97%
<55
2%
55
1%
60
<1%
65
<1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
17,536 residents

Environment

Municipality of Braunau am Inn
Flood risk
No flood risk100%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
100%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
17,536 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Braunau am Inn
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
86%
1G+
3%
250
5%
100
6%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
17,536 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 Braunau am Inn
€190/ m²
Pricier than 69% 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.

Braunau am Inn compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes4%4% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • In flood zones0%Nobody here lives in a designated flood zone.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+3%3% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€190/m²Building plots cost €190/m², above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment9.4%Unemployment is 9.4%, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet86%86% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1514.2%14.2% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older21.8%21.8% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree10.6%10.6% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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