Kirchbach · Hermagor · Kärnten

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Living in Kirchbach

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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 Carinthia

Place profile

Kirchbach, Carinthia

municipality in Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria

Wikipedia

Kirchbach is a market town in the Hermagor district in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

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Official sitewww.kirchbach-kaernten.atArea99.0 km²Elevation640 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Kirchbach
Population
2,477
Avg. household size: 2.53 (953 households)
Age structure
13.2%Under 15
60.1%15 to 64
26.7%Over 65
Work
Employment rate74.5%
Unemployment rate3.8%
Education
Secondary education73.8%
Tertiary education9.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters67.4%
Foreign nationality5.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Kirchbach
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
7%
D
26%
E
28%
F
11%
G
27%
none
2,455 residents

Noise

Municipality of Kirchbach
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
2,455 residents

Environment

Municipality of Kirchbach
Flood risk
No flood risk77%Low risk<1%Medium risk21%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
6%
<5
45%
5
49%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,455 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Kirchbach
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
42%
1G+
35%
250
11%
100
6%
30
5%
10
<1%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,455 residents

Safety

District of Hermagor
Overall
17.8/ 1,000 residents
-10.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
10.4/ 1,000 residents
188 reported
-13.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 100% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
7.0/ 1,000 residents
126 reported
-7.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 52% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
7 reported
+75.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Hermagor
Building plots
Municipality of Kirchbach
€49/ m²
Cheaper than 79% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,093/ m²
Cheaper than 77% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,303/ m²
Cheaper than 52% 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.

Kirchbach compared

State of Carinthia
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet42%42% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€49/m²Building plots cost €49/m², below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Unemployment3.8%Unemployment is 3.8%, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones23%23% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
For context
  • Under 1513.2%13.2% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 65 and older26.7%26.7% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • University degree9.8%9.8% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Carinthia.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Carinthia the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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