Gars am Kamp · Horn · Niederösterreich

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At a glance

Little noise, affordable land and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Gars am Kamp

municipality in Horn District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Gars am Kamp is a market town at the Kamp river (Kamptal) in the district of Horn, region Waldviertel in the Austrian state Lower Austria with 3,542 inhabitants (2016).

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Wolfgang Glock, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.gars.atArea50.5 km²Elevation256 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Gars am Kamp

Population

3,483

Avg. household size: 2.10 (1,656 households)

Age structure

12.2%Under 15

60.6%15 to 64

27.2%Over 65

Work

Employment rate75.9%

Unemployment rate2.9%

Education

Secondary education68.0%

Tertiary education14.7%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters64.4%

Foreign nationality6.1%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Gars am Kamp

Accessibility class

15%

17%

23%

30%

none

3,406 residents

Noise

Municipality of Gars am Kamp

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

3,406 residents

Environment

Municipality of Gars am Kamp

Flood risk

No flood risk94%Low risk<1%Medium risk3%High risk2%

Hot days / yr

14%

85%

25+

3,406 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Gars am Kamp

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

16%

1G+

75%

250

100

<1%

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

3,406 residents

Safety

District of Horn

Overall

27.0/ 1,000 residents

+4.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 53% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

21.7/ 1,000 residents

671 reported

+14.7%vs. 2019

More crime than 52% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

4.9/ 1,000 residents

152 reported

-24.8%vs. 2019

Safer than 84% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.4/ 1,000 residents

13 reported

-7.1%vs. 2019

Safer than 88% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Horn

Building plots

Municipality of Gars am Kamp

€63/ m²

Cheaper than 70% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€1,377/ m²

Cheaper than 96% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€1,448/ m²

Cheaper than 95% 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.

Gars am Kamp compared

State of Lower Austria

In its favour

Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Building plots€63/m²Building plots cost €63/m², below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Unemployment2.9%Unemployment is 2.9%, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Gigabit internet16%16% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.

For context

In flood zones6%6% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Under 1512.2%12.2% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
65 and older27.2%27.2% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
University degree14.7%14.7% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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