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At a glance

Little flood risk, low unemployment and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport and slower internet.

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Place profile

Karres

municipality in Imst District, Tyrol, Austria

Wikipedia

Karres is a municipality and a village in the district of Imst in Austria and is located 2.5 km east of Imst near the mouth of the Pitze River. The village was founded in the Middle Ages because of mining. It has 589 inhabitants.

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Official sitewww.karres.gv.atArea7.5 km²Elevation830 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Karres
Population
623
Avg. household size: 2.41 (258 households)
Age structure
14.3%Under 15
68.2%15 to 64
17.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate80.5%
Unemployment rate1.1%
Education
Secondary education68.5%
Tertiary education7.3%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters85.4%
Foreign nationality2.7%

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Public transport

Municipality of Karres
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
14%
D
38%
E
25%
F
21%
G
2%
none
625 residents

Noise

Municipality of Karres
Any source · dB
93%
<55
4%
55
1%
60
<1%
65
1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
625 residents

Environment

Municipality of Karres
Flood risk
No flood risk98%Medium risk1%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
51%
5
 
10
49%
15
 
20
 
25+
625 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Karres
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
20%
1G+
34%
250
44%
100
 
30
 
10
 
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
625 residents

Safety

District of Imst
Overall
34.6/ 1,000 residents
-9.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
22.3/ 1,000 residents
1,398 reported
-11.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 55% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.4/ 1,000 residents
712 reported
-5.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 83% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.9/ 1,000 residents
57 reported
+7.5%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 Imst
Building plots
Municipality of Karres
€245/ m²
Pricier than 75% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,618/ m²
Pricier than 74% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,452/ m²
Pricier than 54% 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.

Karres compared

State of Tyrol
In its favour
  • In flood zones2%2% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Building plots€245/m²Building plots cost €245/m², below most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Unemployment1.1%Unemployment is 1.1%, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet20%20% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
For context
  • Noise 55 dB+7%7% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Under 1514.3%14.3% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • 65 and older17.5%17.5% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • University degree7.3%7.3% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.

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