Gföhl · Krems · Niederösterreich

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Living in Gföhl

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Low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Gföhl

municipality in Krems District, Lower Austria, Austria

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Gföhl is a town and municipality in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Official sitewww.gfoehl.atArea80.8 km²Elevation579 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Gföhl
Population
3,835
Avg. household size: 2.25 (1,708 households)
Age structure
13.7%Under 15
63.8%15 to 64
22.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.4%
Unemployment rate2.4%
Education
Secondary education68.7%
Tertiary education10.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters70.4%
Foreign nationality4.6%

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Public transport

Municipality of Gföhl
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
8%
C
16%
D
26%
E
13%
F
5%
G
32%
none
3,831 residents

Noise

Municipality of Gföhl
Any source · dB
99%
<55
1%
55
<1%
60
 
65
<1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
3,831 residents

Environment

Municipality of Gföhl
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Low risk<1%Medium risk2%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
92%
5
8%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
3,831 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Gföhl
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
73%
1G+
 
250
10%
100
5%
30
8%
10
2%
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G>99%4G<1%
3,831 residents

Safety

District of Krems
Overall
64.7/ 1,000 residents
-5.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 86% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
48.3/ 1,000 residents
1,225 reported
-4.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 84% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
14.5/ 1,000 residents
367 reported
-12.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 93% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.9/ 1,000 residents
48 reported
+29.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 95% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Krems
Building plots
Municipality of Gföhl
€66/ m²
Cheaper than 68% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,308/ m²
Cheaper than 70% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,656/ m²
Cheaper than 67% 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.

Gföhl compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Unemployment2.4%Unemployment is 2.4%, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
For context
  • Gigabit internet73%73% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+1%1% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€66/m²Building plots cost €66/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1513.7%13.7% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older22.5%22.5% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree10.2%10.2% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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

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