Gnesau · Feldkirchen · Kärnten

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At a glance

Little noise and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, more flood risk and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Carinthia

Place profile

Gnesau

municipality in Feldkirchen District, Carinthia, Austria

Wikipedia

Gnesau is a town in the district of Feldkirchen in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

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Official sitewww.gnesau.atArea78.7 km²Elevation973 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Gnesau
Population
1,037
Avg. household size: 2.47 (420 households)
Age structure
14.7%Under 15
62.4%15 to 64
22.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.3%
Unemployment rate3.8%
Education
Secondary education72.2%
Tertiary education10.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters69.9%
Foreign nationality9.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Gnesau
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
28%
F
36%
G
36%
none
1,023 residents

Noise

Municipality of Gnesau
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,023 residents

Environment

Municipality of Gnesau
Flood risk
No flood risk67%Low risk<1%Medium risk24%High risk9%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,023 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Gnesau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
6%
1G+
10%
250
30%
100
12%
30
26%
10
10%
<10
6%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,023 residents

Safety

District of Feldkirchen
Overall
29.4/ 1,000 residents
+36.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 50% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
17.1/ 1,000 residents
513 reported
+16.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.9/ 1,000 residents
207 reported
+8.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 53% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
5.4/ 1,000 residents
163 reported
+858.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 98% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Feldkirchen
Building plots
Municipality of Gnesau
€66/ m²
Cheaper than 68% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,771/ m²
Pricier than 53% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,084/ m²
Cheaper than 57% 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.

Gnesau compared

State of Carinthia
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Unemployment3.8%Unemployment is 3.8%, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet6%6% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • In flood zones33%33% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
For context
  • Building plots€66/m²Building plots cost €66/m², about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Under 1514.7%14.7% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 65 and older22.9%22.9% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • University degree10.5%10.5% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.

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

All municipalities in the district of Feldkirchen
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