Greifenburg · Spittal an der Drau · Kärnten

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Little noise. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Carinthia

Place profile

Greifenburg

municipality in Spittal an der Drau District, Carinthia, Austria

Wikipedia

Greifenburg is a market town in the district of Spittal an der Drau in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

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Official sitewww.greifenburg.comArea79.3 km²Elevation644 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Greifenburg
Population
1,704
Avg. household size: 2.30 (736 households)
Age structure
14.2%Under 15
60.8%15 to 64
25.0%Over 65
Work
Employment rate74.0%
Unemployment rate6.1%
Education
Secondary education70.2%
Tertiary education9.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters61.6%
Foreign nationality8.7%

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Public transport

Municipality of Greifenburg
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
 
G
100%
none
1,690 residents

Noise

Municipality of Greifenburg
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,690 residents

Environment

Municipality of Greifenburg
Flood risk
No flood risk88%Low risk1%Medium risk10%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
3%
<5
8%
5
3%
10
86%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,690 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Greifenburg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
3%
1G+
41%
250
24%
100
21%
30
8%
10
<1%
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,690 residents

Safety

District of Spittal an der Drau
Overall
20.4/ 1,000 residents
-7.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 84% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
13.2/ 1,000 residents
999 reported
-2.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 92% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.4/ 1,000 residents
484 reported
-18.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.8/ 1,000 residents
57 reported
+46.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 55% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Spittal an der Drau
Building plots
Municipality of Greifenburg
€64/ m²
Cheaper than 70% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,438/ m²
Cheaper than 64% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,092/ m²
Cheaper than 56% 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.

Greifenburg compared

State of Carinthia
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet3%3% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Unemployment6.1%Unemployment is 6.1%, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
For context
  • In flood zones12%12% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Building plots€64/m²Building plots cost €64/m², about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Under 1514.2%14.2% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 65 and older25.0%25.0% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • University degree9.8%9.8% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Carinthia.

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

All municipalities in the district of Spittal an der Drau
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