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Gratwein-Straßengel

municipality in Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Since 2015 Gratwein-Straßengel is a market town in the Graz-Umgebung District of Styria, Austria. The town took effect as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, from the end of 2014 with the merging of the former municipalities Gratwein, Judendorf-Straßengel, Eisbach and Gschnaidt. The merger made the market town population to be the 6th-largest in Styria.

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Official sitewww.gratwein-strassengel.gv.atArea86.6 km²Elevation380 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Gratwein-Straßengel
Population
12,827
Avg. household size: 2.24 (5,658 households)
Age structure
14.2%Under 15
62.9%15 to 64
22.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.9%
Unemployment rate3.9%
Education
Secondary education63.2%
Tertiary education20.0%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters77.7%
Foreign nationality8.0%

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Public transport

Municipality of Gratwein-Straßengel
Accessibility class
 
A
<1%
B
3%
C
8%
D
17%
E
31%
F
26%
G
15%
none
12,750 residents

Noise

Municipality of Gratwein-Straßengel
Any source · dB
90%
<55
6%
55
2%
60
1%
65
<1%
70
1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads47%Rail53%
12,750 residents

Environment

Municipality of Gratwein-Straßengel
Flood risk
No flood risk72%Low risk4%Medium risk15%High risk9%
Hot days / yr
2%
<5
6%
5
91%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
12,750 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Gratwein-Straßengel
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
50%
1G+
15%
250
12%
100
12%
30
9%
10
1%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
12,750 residents

Safety

District of Graz-Umgebung
Overall
25.7/ 1,000 residents
+9.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 63% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.9/ 1,000 residents
3,260 reported
+14.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 55% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.4/ 1,000 residents
886 reported
-5.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
61 reported
-16.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Graz-Umgebung
Building plots
Municipality of Gratwein-Straßengel
€162/ m²
Pricier than 63% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,089/ m²
Pricier than 62% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,132/ m²
Cheaper than 55% 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.

Gratwein-Straßengel compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes<1%<1% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • In flood zones28%28% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Noise 55 dB+10%10% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Building plots€162/m²Building plots cost €162/m², above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment3.9%Unemployment is 3.9%, above most municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet50%50% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1514.2%14.2% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older22.9%22.9% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree20.0%20.0% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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