Heidenreichstein · Gmünd · Niederösterreich

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Heidenreichstein

municipality in Gmünd District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Heidenreichstein is a town in the district of Gmünd in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY 4.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.heidenreichstein.gv.atArea58.4 km²Elevation561 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Heidenreichstein

Population

3,748

Avg. household size: 2.09 (1,791 households)

Age structure

11.3%Under 15

59.5%15 to 64

29.2%Over 65

Work

Employment rate73.2%

Unemployment rate5.9%

Education

Secondary education65.8%

Tertiary education7.6%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters62.3%

Foreign nationality5.3%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Heidenreichstein

Accessibility class

12%

24%

27%

31%

none

3,711 residents

Noise

Municipality of Heidenreichstein

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

3,711 residents

Environment

Municipality of Heidenreichstein

Flood risk

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

Hot days / yr

100%

25+

3,711 residents

Radon

Class 3

High potential

Radon protection area

Broadband

Municipality of Heidenreichstein

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

99%

1G+

250

100

<1%

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

3,711 residents

Safety

District of Gmünd

Overall

22.6/ 1,000 residents

-13.3%vs. 2019

Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

16.8/ 1,000 residents

599 reported

-12.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 75% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

5.2/ 1,000 residents

187 reported

-20.1%vs. 2019

Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.6/ 1,000 residents

21 reported

+61.5%vs. 2019

Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Gmünd

Building plots

Municipality of Heidenreichstein

€29/ m²

Cheaper than 92% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€1,271/ m²

Cheaper than 98% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€978/ m²

Cheaper than 99% 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.

Heidenreichstein compared

State of Lower Austria

In its favour

Gigabit internet99%99% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Building plots€29/m²Building plots cost €29/m², below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Unemployment5.9%Unemployment is 5.9%, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.

For context

In flood zones4%4% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Under 1511.3%11.3% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
65 and older29.2%29.2% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
University degree7.6%7.6% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Gmünd

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