Eisenstadt · Burgenland

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Living in Eisenstadt

This is a whole municipality. Flood risk, noise, heat, commutes and what's within walking distance are measured at a single point, so they don't apply here. Search an address to see them.

At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Burgenland

Place profile

Eisenstadt

state capital of Burgenland, Austria

Wikipedia

Eisenstadt is the capital city of the Austrian state of Burgenland. With a population of 16,118, it is the smallest state capital and the 38th-largest city in Austria overall. It lies at the foot of the Leitha Mountains.

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Official sitewww.eisenstadt.gv.atArea42.9 km²Elevation182 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Eisenstadt
Population
16,116
Avg. household size: 2.05 (7,545 households)
Age structure
14.1%Under 15
65.0%15 to 64
20.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate71.6%
Unemployment rate5.7%
Education
Secondary education56.8%
Tertiary education23.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters48.1%
Foreign nationality19.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Eisenstadt
Accessibility class
15%
A
25%
B
17%
C
17%
D
20%
E
6%
F
<1%
G
 
none
16,408 residents

Noise

Municipality of Eisenstadt
Any source · dB
92%
<55
3%
55
2%
60
1%
65
1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
16,408 residents

Environment

Municipality of Eisenstadt
Flood risk
No flood risk95%Low risk2%Medium risk1%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
<1%
10
11%
15
89%
20
 
25+
16,408 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Eisenstadt
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
99%
1G+
<1%
250
<1%
100
<1%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
16,408 residents

Safety

District of Eisenstadt
Overall
47.3/ 1,000 residents
-13.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 71% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
36.4/ 1,000 residents
583 reported
-15.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 71% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
9.5/ 1,000 residents
153 reported
-12.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 68% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.4/ 1,000 residents
22 reported
+69.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 93% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Eisenstadt
Building plots
Municipality of Eisenstadt
€310/ m²
Pricier than 81% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,278/ m²
Cheaper than 71% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,727/ m²
Cheaper than 63% 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.

Eisenstadt compared

State of Burgenland
In its favour
  • Top transit classes40%40% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Gigabit internet99%99% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
Against it
  • In flood zones5%5% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Noise 55 dB+8%8% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Building plots€310/m²Building plots cost €310/m², above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Unemployment5.7%Unemployment is 5.7%, above most municipalities in Burgenland.
For context
  • Under 1514.1%14.1% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • 65 and older20.9%20.9% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • University degree23.7%23.7% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.

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

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