Kremsmünster · Kirchdorf · Oberösterreich

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Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Kremsmünster

municipality in Kirchdorf District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Kremsmünster is a town in Kirchdorf an der Krems District, in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. Settled in 777, it is home to the Kremsmünster Abbey.

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Official sitewww.kremsmuenster.atArea42.1 km²Elevation384 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Kremsmünster
Population
7,064
Avg. household size: 2.38 (2,889 households)
Age structure
15.4%Under 15
65.6%15 to 64
19.0%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.5%
Unemployment rate4.8%
Education
Secondary education60.4%
Tertiary education12.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters61.9%
Foreign nationality23.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Kremsmünster
Accessibility class
1%
A
3%
B
12%
C
15%
D
6%
E
13%
F
28%
G
21%
none
7,052 residents

Noise

Municipality of Kremsmünster
Any source · dB
92%
<55
5%
55
2%
60
1%
65
<1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads1%Rail99%
7,052 residents

Environment

Municipality of Kremsmünster
Flood risk
No flood risk88%Low risk4%Medium risk3%High risk5%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
17%
5
83%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
7,052 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Kremsmünster
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
83%
1G+
9%
250
7%
100
1%
30
1%
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
7,052 residents

Safety

District of Kirchdorf
Overall
21.7/ 1,000 residents
-4.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 82% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
15.0/ 1,000 residents
875 reported
-6.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 84% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.7/ 1,000 residents
334 reported
-2.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 67% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.9/ 1,000 residents
52 reported
+40.5%vs. 2019
More crime than 71% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Kirchdorf
Building plots
Municipality of Kremsmünster
€169/ m²
Pricier than 64% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,729/ m²
Cheaper than 51% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,964/ m²
Cheaper than 60% 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.

Kremsmünster compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes4%4% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • In flood zones12%12% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+8%8% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€169/m²Building plots cost €169/m², above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment4.8%Unemployment is 4.8%, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet83%83% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1515.4%15.4% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older19.0%19.0% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree12.7%12.7% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Kirchdorf
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