Burgau · Hartberg-Fürstenfeld · Steiermark

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Fast internet, little noise and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport, high unemployment and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Burgau, Styria

municipality in Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria

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Burgau is a municipality in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld in Styria, Austria. It is in the south-east of the country, near the border with Hungary.

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Official sitewww.burgau.steiermark.atArea20.0 km²Elevation275 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Burgau
Population
1,086
Avg. household size: 2.11 (514 households)
Age structure
12.1%Under 15
60.6%15 to 64
27.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate73.0%
Unemployment rate5.9%
Education
Secondary education66.5%
Tertiary education11.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters76.6%
Foreign nationality11.0%

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Public transport

Municipality of Burgau
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
50%
G
50%
none
1,071 residents

Noise

Municipality of Burgau
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,071 residents

Environment

Municipality of Burgau
Flood risk
No flood risk77%Low risk5%Medium risk15%High risk3%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
 
10
100%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,071 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Burgau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
95%
1G+
 
250
1%
100
1%
30
1%
10
 
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,071 residents

Safety

District of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
Overall
23.3/ 1,000 residents
+13.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 75% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
17.5/ 1,000 residents
1,595 reported
+19.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 67% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.2/ 1,000 residents
474 reported
-0.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 79% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
55 reported
+7.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
Building plots
Municipality of Burgau
€33/ m²
Cheaper than 89% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,970/ m²
Cheaper than 81% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,883/ m²
Cheaper than 85% 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.

Burgau compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet95%95% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€33/m²Building plots cost €33/m², below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones23%23% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment5.9%Unemployment is 5.9%, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Under 1512.1%12.1% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older27.3%27.3% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree11.2%11.2% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Styria.

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

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