Hohe Wand · Wiener Neustadt · Niederösterreich

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Living in Hohe Wand

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At a glance

Little noise. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Hohe Wand (mountain)

mountain in the Gutenstein Alps in Lower Austria

Wikipedia

The Hohe Wand is a mountain ridge in Lower Austria and is part of the Gutenstein Alps. It lies west of Steinfeld in the Vienna Basin; its highest peak attains a height of 1,132 m. It is one of Vienna's Hausberge.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Elevation1132 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Hohe Wand
Population
1,465
Avg. household size: 2.33 (622 households)
Age structure
14.3%Under 15
65.2%15 to 64
20.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.7%
Unemployment rate3.8%
Education
Secondary education66.2%
Tertiary education18.4%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters82.0%
Foreign nationality7.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Hohe Wand
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
9%
E
13%
F
64%
G
14%
none
1,449 residents

Noise

Municipality of Hohe Wand
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,449 residents

Environment

Municipality of Hohe Wand
Flood risk
No flood risk92%Medium risk6%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
5%
<5
3%
5
84%
10
8%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,449 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Hohe Wand
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
10%
1G+
47%
250
23%
100
15%
30
3%
10
1%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,449 residents

Safety

District of Wiener Neustadt
Overall
53.2/ 1,000 residents
-6.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 77% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
41.6/ 1,000 residents
2,018 reported
-6.0%vs. 2019
More crime than 77% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
10.7/ 1,000 residents
520 reported
-11.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 73% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.9/ 1,000 residents
44 reported
+29.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 72% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Wiener Neustadt
Building plots
Municipality of Hohe Wand
€143/ m²
Pricier than 60% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,891/ m²
Pricier than 56% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,227/ m²
Cheaper 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.

Hohe Wand 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 internet10%10% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€143/m²Building plots cost €143/m², above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones8%8% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1514.3%14.3% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older20.5%20.5% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree18.4%18.4% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment3.8%Unemployment is 3.8%, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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