Eichgraben · St. Pölten · Niederösterreich

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Good public transport and fast internet. Watch for more noise, more flood risk and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Eichgraben

municipality in Sankt Pölten District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Eichgraben is a town in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Official sitewww.eichgraben.atArea8.9 km²Elevation286 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Eichgraben
Population
4,795
Avg. household size: 2.33 (2,043 households)
Age structure
16.0%Under 15
62.1%15 to 64
21.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.6%
Unemployment rate4.0%
Education
Secondary education58.3%
Tertiary education27.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters80.6%
Foreign nationality12.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Eichgraben
Accessibility class
5%
A
4%
B
8%
C
8%
D
11%
E
10%
F
11%
G
43%
none
4,745 residents

Noise

Municipality of Eichgraben
Any source · dB
64%
<55
26%
55
5%
60
3%
65
1%
70
1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads1%Rail99%
4,745 residents

Environment

Municipality of Eichgraben
Flood risk
No flood risk87%Medium risk11%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
61%
10
39%
15
 
20
 
25+
4,745 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Eichgraben
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
97%
1G+
 
250
<1%
100
1%
30
2%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
4,745 residents

Safety

District of St. Pölten
Overall
53.6/ 1,000 residents
-8.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 77% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
40.9/ 1,000 residents
2,406 reported
-11.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 77% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.4/ 1,000 residents
668 reported
-0.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 81% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.3/ 1,000 residents
78 reported
+41.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 91% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of St. Pölten
Building plots
Municipality of Eichgraben
€199/ m²
Pricier than 70% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,963/ m²
Pricier than 60% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,665/ m²
Cheaper than 65% 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.

Eichgraben compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes9%9% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Gigabit internet97%97% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • In flood zones13%13% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+36%36% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€199/m²Building plots cost €199/m², above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Under 1516.0%16.0% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older21.9%21.9% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree27.2%27.2% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment4.0%Unemployment is 4.0%, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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