Großarl · St. Johann im Pongau · Salzburg

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At a glance

Fast internet, little noise and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport, more flood risk and high unemployment.

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Place profile

Grossarl

municipality in St. Johann/Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria

Wikipedia

Grossarl (Großarl) is a market town in the St. Johann im Pongau district in the state of Salzburg in western central Austria. The valley Grossarltal got its name from Grossarl.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Grossarltal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.gemeindegrossarl.atArea129.2 km²Elevation924 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Großarl

Population

3,819

Avg. household size: 2.69 (1,397 households)

Age structure

18.4%Under 15

65.4%15 to 64

16.2%Over 65

Work

Employment rate81.0%

Unemployment rate3.7%

Education

Secondary education71.6%

Tertiary education8.3%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters41.6%

Foreign nationality9.0%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Großarl

Accessibility class

34%

31%

27%

none

3,849 residents

Noise

Municipality of Großarl

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

3,849 residents

Environment

Municipality of Großarl

Flood risk

No flood risk53%Low risk3%Medium risk29%High risk16%

Hot days / yr

35%

65%

25+

3,849 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Großarl

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

67%

1G+

250

16%

100

<1%

<10

none

Mobile

5G100%

3,849 residents

Safety

District of St. Johann im Pongau

Overall

32.6/ 1,000 residents

-8.3%vs. 2019

More crime than 54% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

20.8/ 1,000 residents

1,729 reported

-13.2%vs. 2019

Safer than 51% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

10.7/ 1,000 residents

890 reported

-3.6%vs. 2019

More crime than 72% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

1.1/ 1,000 residents

94 reported

+104.3%vs. 2019

More crime than 86% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of St. Johann im Pongau

Building plots

Municipality of Großarl

€265/ m²

Pricier than 77% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€4,200/ m²

Pricier than 78% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€4,703/ m²

Pricier than 75% 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.

Großarl compared

State of Salzburg

In its favour

Gigabit internet67%67% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Building plots€265/m²Building plots cost €265/m², below most municipalities in Salzburg.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
In flood zones47%47% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
Unemployment3.7%Unemployment is 3.7%, above most municipalities in Salzburg.

For context

Under 1518.4%18.4% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
65 and older16.2%16.2% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
University degree8.3%8.3% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.

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