Kaprun · Zell am See · Salzburg

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Kaprun

municipality in Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria

Wikipedia

Kaprun is a municipality in the Zell am See District in the province of Salzburg in Austria. Together with the neighboring city of Zell am See the town presents itself as the tourist destination and skiing area "Zell am See-Kaprun". Kaprun distinguishes itself from its larger neighbor at the lake, by offering all year access to the Kitzsteinhorn with its Top of Salzburg viewing platform at 3,029 metres (9,938 ft) altitude and its glacier ski area that is open October through May.

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Official sitewww.kaprun.atArea100.4 km²Elevation786 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Kaprun

Population

3,152

Avg. household size: 2.06 (1,517 households)

Age structure

12.6%Under 15

65.4%15 to 64

22.0%Over 65

Work

Employment rate77.7%

Unemployment rate4.9%

Education

Secondary education65.3%

Tertiary education10.7%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters43.6%

Foreign nationality29.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Kaprun

Accessibility class

34%

31%

24%

none

3,144 residents

Noise

Municipality of Kaprun

Any source · dB

98%

<55

75+

Loudest source

Roads100%

3,144 residents

Environment

Municipality of Kaprun

Flood risk

No flood risk62%Low risk<1%Medium risk36%High risk2%

Hot days / yr

15%

85%

25+

3,144 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Kaprun

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

63%

1G+

35%

250

<1%

100

<1%

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

3,144 residents

Safety

District of Zell am See

Overall

36.3/ 1,000 residents

-8.7%vs. 2019

More crime than 61% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

24.0/ 1,000 residents

2,165 reported

-12.4%vs. 2019

More crime than 58% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

11.2/ 1,000 residents

1,009 reported

-3.5%vs. 2019

More crime than 75% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

1.1/ 1,000 residents

99 reported

+47.8%vs. 2019

More crime than 85% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Zell am See

Building plots

Municipality of Kaprun

€943/ m²

Pricier than 98% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€4,881/ m²

Pricier than 84% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€5,062/ m²

Pricier than 82% 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.

Kaprun compared

State of Salzburg

In its favour

Gigabit internet63%63% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
In flood zones38%38% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
Building plots€943/m²Building plots cost €943/m², above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
Unemployment4.9%Unemployment is 4.9%, above most municipalities in Salzburg.

For context

Noise 55 dB+2%2% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
Under 1512.6%12.6% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
65 and older22.0%22.0% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
University degree10.7%10.7% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.

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