Gurten · Ried · Oberösterreich

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Living in Gurten

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At a glance

Little noise, fast internet and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Gurten, Upper Austria

municipality in Ried District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Gurten is a municipality in the district of Ried im Innkreis in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Fill Maschinenbau, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.gemeinde-gurten.atArea16.2 km²Elevation400 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Gurten

Population

1,196

Avg. household size: 2.36 (499 households)

Age structure

15.0%Under 15

65.3%15 to 64

19.7%Over 65

Work

Employment rate80.4%

Unemployment rate3.3%

Education

Secondary education65.0%

Tertiary education9.5%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters71.6%

Foreign nationality12.6%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Gurten

Accessibility class

19%

33%

30%

none

1,188 residents

Noise

Municipality of Gurten

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

1,188 residents

Environment

Municipality of Gurten

Flood risk

No flood risk96%Low risk1%Medium risk2%High risk1%

Hot days / yr

12%

88%

25+

1,188 residents

Radon

Class 1

Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Gurten

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

95%

1G+

250

100

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

1,188 residents

Safety

District of Ried

Overall

24.1/ 1,000 residents

-0.5%vs. 2019

Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

17.1/ 1,000 residents

1,083 reported

+4.1%vs. 2019

Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

6.6/ 1,000 residents

418 reported

-8.5%vs. 2019

Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.5/ 1,000 residents

29 reported

-29.3%vs. 2019

Safer than 82% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Ried

Building plots

Municipality of Gurten

€80/ m²

Cheaper than 60% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€2,575/ m²

Cheaper than 56% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€2,959/ m²

Cheaper than 61% 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.

Gurten compared

State of Upper Austria

In its favour

Gigabit internet95%95% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Building plots€80/m²Building plots cost €80/m², below most municipalities in Upper Austria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Unemployment3.3%Unemployment is 3.3%, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.

For context

In flood zones4%4% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Under 1515.0%15.0% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
65 and older19.7%19.7% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
University degree9.5%9.5% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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