Kautzen · Waidhofen an der Thaya · Niederösterreich

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At a glance

Little noise, affordable land and fast internet. Watch for weaker public transport and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Kautzen

municipality in Waidhofen an der Thaya District, Lower Austria, Austria

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Kautzen is a municipality in the district of Waidhofen an der Thaya in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Official sitewww.kautzen.gv.atArea35.4 km²Elevation525 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Kautzen
Population
1,070
Avg. household size: 2.25 (476 households)
Age structure
10.5%Under 15
61.7%15 to 64
27.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate73.4%
Unemployment rate3.9%
Education
Secondary education67.4%
Tertiary education8.0%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters77.8%
Foreign nationality2.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Kautzen
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
7%
G
93%
none
1,085 residents

Noise

Municipality of Kautzen
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,085 residents

Environment

Municipality of Kautzen
Flood risk
No flood risk92%Low risk2%Medium risk<1%High risk6%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
100%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,085 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Kautzen
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
96%
1G+
 
250
 
100
<1%
30
<1%
10
3%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,085 residents

Safety

District of Waidhofen an der Thaya
Overall
17.7/ 1,000 residents
-13.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 95% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
12.8/ 1,000 residents
326 reported
-13.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.4/ 1,000 residents
113 reported
-15.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 92% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.5/ 1,000 residents
13 reported
+30.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Waidhofen an der Thaya
Building plots
Municipality of Kautzen
€23/ m²
Cheaper than 96% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,063/ m²
Cheaper than 100% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,100/ m²
Cheaper than 98% 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.

Kautzen compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet96%96% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€23/m²Building plots cost €23/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.
  • In flood zones8%8% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Under 1510.5%10.5% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older27.8%27.8% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree8.0%8.0% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment3.9%Unemployment is 3.9%, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Waidhofen an der Thaya
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