Grünbach am Schneeberg · Neunkirchen · Niederösterreich

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

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Grünbach am Schneeberg

municipality in Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Grünbach am Schneeberg is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It was the site of prominent coal mining till 1965, which lead to many fossil findings in the Late Cretaceous Grünbach Formation.

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Official sitewww.gruenbach-schneeberg.gv.atArea7.4 km²Elevation557 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Grünbach am Schneeberg
Population
1,631
Avg. household size: 2.07 (739 households)
Age structure
14.8%Under 15
60.9%15 to 64
24.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate69.8%
Unemployment rate6.6%
Education
Secondary education63.1%
Tertiary education13.0%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters79.0%
Foreign nationality15.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Grünbach am Schneeberg
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
16%
D
28%
E
32%
F
21%
G
2%
none
1,607 residents

Noise

Municipality of Grünbach am Schneeberg
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,607 residents

Environment

Municipality of Grünbach am Schneeberg
Flood risk
No flood risk95%Medium risk4%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
2%
<5
98%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,607 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Grünbach am Schneeberg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
21%
1G+
 
250
21%
100
54%
30
4%
10
 
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,607 residents

Safety

District of Neunkirchen
Overall
21.9/ 1,000 residents
-9.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 81% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
16.1/ 1,000 residents
1,410 reported
-9.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 81% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.2/ 1,000 residents
455 reported
-12.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 78% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
49 reported
+28.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Neunkirchen
Building plots
Municipality of Grünbach am Schneeberg
€93/ m²
Cheaper than 55% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,176/ m²
Cheaper than 73% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,607/ m²
Cheaper than 89% 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.

Grünbach am Schneeberg compared

State of Lower Austria
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 internet21%21% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment6.6%Unemployment is 6.6%, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones5%5% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€93/m²Building plots cost €93/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1514.8%14.8% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older24.3%24.3% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree13.0%13.0% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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