Breitenau am Hochlantsch · Bruck-Mürzzuschlag · Steiermark

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Little noise and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Breitenau am Hochlantsch

municipality in Bruck-Mürzzuschlag District, Styria, Austria

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Breitenau am Hochlantsch is a municipality in the district of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag in Styria, Austria.

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Official sitewww.breitenau-hochlantsch.atArea62.5 km²Elevation607 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Breitenau am Hochlantsch
Population
1,562
Avg. household size: 2.13 (733 households)
Age structure
11.5%Under 15
55.0%15 to 64
33.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate72.3%
Unemployment rate2.4%
Education
Secondary education68.3%
Tertiary education6.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters54.1%
Foreign nationality10.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Breitenau am Hochlantsch
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
63%
G
37%
none
1,539 residents

Noise

Municipality of Breitenau am Hochlantsch
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,539 residents

Environment

Municipality of Breitenau am Hochlantsch
Flood risk
No flood risk62%Medium risk20%High risk17%
Hot days / yr
19%
<5
81%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,539 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Breitenau am Hochlantsch
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
6%
1G+
19%
250
33%
100
26%
30
9%
10
1%
<10
5%
none
Mobile
5G99%4G1%
1,539 residents

Safety

District of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag
Overall
30.9/ 1,000 residents
+2.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 52% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
22.3/ 1,000 residents
2,187 reported
+1.5%vs. 2019
More crime than 55% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
7.7/ 1,000 residents
750 reported
+2.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 54% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.0/ 1,000 residents
95 reported
+63.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 79% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Bruck-Mürzzuschlag
Building plots
Municipality of Breitenau am Hochlantsch
€91/ m²
Cheaper than 56% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,879/ m²
Cheaper than 85% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,389/ m²
Cheaper than 96% 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.

Breitenau am Hochlantsch compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Unemployment2.4%Unemployment is 2.4%, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet6%6% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • In flood zones38%38% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Building plots€91/m²Building plots cost €91/m², above most municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Under 1511.5%11.5% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older33.5%33.5% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree6.8%6.8% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Styria the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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