Gschwandt · Gmunden · Oberösterreich

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Low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, expensive land and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

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Gschwandt

municipality in Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria

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Gschwandt is a municipality in the district of Gmunden in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

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Official sitewww.gschwandt.atArea16.8 km²Elevation523 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Gschwandt
Population
2,991
Avg. household size: 2.49 (1,200 households)
Age structure
16.0%Under 15
65.7%15 to 64
18.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate80.2%
Unemployment rate2.0%
Education
Secondary education65.3%
Tertiary education15.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters83.2%
Foreign nationality6.1%

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Public transport

Municipality of Gschwandt
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
19%
C
24%
D
21%
E
6%
F
8%
G
21%
none
2,970 residents

Noise

Municipality of Gschwandt
Any source · dB
>99%
<55
<1%
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
2,970 residents

Environment

Municipality of Gschwandt
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Medium risk2%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
2%
<5
80%
5
18%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,970 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Gschwandt
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
74%
1G+
1%
250
3%
100
6%
30
6%
10
9%
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,970 residents

Safety

District of Gmunden
Overall
25.6/ 1,000 residents
-4.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
18.9/ 1,000 residents
1,953 reported
+7.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 61% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.1/ 1,000 residents
626 reported
-11.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
69 reported
-70.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 52% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Gmunden
Building plots
Municipality of Gschwandt
€252/ m²
Pricier than 76% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,225/ m²
Pricier than 66% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,442/ m²
Pricier than 53% 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.

Gschwandt compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Unemployment2.0%Unemployment is 2.0%, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet74%74% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€252/m²Building plots cost €252/m², above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+<1%<1% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1516.0%16.0% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older18.3%18.3% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree15.5%15.5% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

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