Kapelln · St. Pölten · Niederösterreich

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Living in Kapelln

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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

Kapelln

municipality in Sankt Pölten District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Kapelln is a market municipality in the Sankt Pölten-Land district, Lower Austria, Austria. 10.29% of the municipality are forested. Kapelln is subdivided into the Katastralgemeinden Etzersdorf, Kapelln, Katzenberg, Mitterau, Mitterkilling, Oberkilling, Obermiesting, Pönning, Panzing, Rapoltendorf, Rassing, Thalheim, Unterau, Unterkilling and Untermiesting. There are 102 agricultural companies, and 586 jobs.

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Official sitewww.kapelln.gv.atArea20.2 km²Elevation226 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Kapelln
Population
1,350
Avg. household size: 2.52 (535 households)
Age structure
15.3%Under 15
66.1%15 to 64
18.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.5%
Unemployment rate4.3%
Education
Secondary education70.5%
Tertiary education11.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters78.4%
Foreign nationality7.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Kapelln
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
9%
D
25%
E
14%
F
15%
G
37%
none
1,369 residents

Noise

Municipality of Kapelln
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,369 residents

Environment

Municipality of Kapelln
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Low risk1%Medium risk1%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
 
10
61%
15
39%
20
 
25+
1,369 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Kapelln
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
39%
1G+
35%
250
10%
100
6%
30
7%
10
<1%
<10
3%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,369 residents

Safety

District of St. Pölten
Overall
53.6/ 1,000 residents
-8.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 77% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
40.9/ 1,000 residents
2,406 reported
-11.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 77% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.4/ 1,000 residents
668 reported
-0.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 81% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.3/ 1,000 residents
78 reported
+41.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 91% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of St. Pölten
Building plots
Municipality of Kapelln
€109/ m²
Pricier than 52% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,963/ m²
Pricier than 60% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,665/ m²
Cheaper than 65% 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.

Kapelln 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 internet39%39% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€109/m²Building plots cost €109/m², above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment4.3%Unemployment is 4.3%, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1515.3%15.3% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older18.6%18.6% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree11.9%11.9% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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