Hartberg · Hartberg-Fürstenfeld · Steiermark

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At a glance

Good public transport and little flood risk. Watch for high unemployment and more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Hartberg

municipality in Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Hartberg is a city in Styria, Austria and the district seat of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District. As of January 1st 2024, it has a population of 6,713 in an area of 21.58 km2. About 68 km up the A2 Autobahn is the large Styrian capital of Graz.

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Official sitewww.hartberg.atArea21.6 km²Elevation359 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Hartberg
Population
6,686
Avg. household size: 2.09 (3,135 households)
Age structure
12.6%Under 15
62.2%15 to 64
25.2%Over 65
Work
Employment rate74.6%
Unemployment rate5.5%
Education
Secondary education60.4%
Tertiary education16.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters55.4%
Foreign nationality11.7%

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Public transport

Municipality of Hartberg
Accessibility class
 
A
9%
B
20%
C
14%
D
13%
E
8%
F
7%
G
30%
none
6,665 residents

Noise

Municipality of Hartberg
Any source · dB
95%
<55
2%
55
 
60
2%
65
1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
6,665 residents

Environment

Municipality of Hartberg
Flood risk
No flood risk99%Low risk<1%Medium risk<1%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
9%
5
38%
10
53%
15
 
20
 
25+
6,665 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Hartberg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
43%
1G+
6%
250
22%
100
25%
30
3%
10
<1%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
6,665 residents

Safety

District of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
Overall
23.3/ 1,000 residents
+13.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 75% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
17.5/ 1,000 residents
1,595 reported
+19.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 67% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.2/ 1,000 residents
474 reported
-0.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 79% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
55 reported
+7.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
Building plots
Municipality of Hartberg
€73/ m²
Cheaper than 64% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,970/ m²
Cheaper than 81% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,883/ m²
Cheaper than 85% 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.

Hartberg compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes9%9% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • In flood zones1%1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+5%5% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment5.5%Unemployment is 5.5%, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet43%43% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Building plots€73/m²Building plots cost €73/m², about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1512.6%12.6% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older25.2%25.2% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree16.2%16.2% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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All municipalities in the district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
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