Laakirchen · Gmunden · Oberösterreich

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At a glance

Little flood risk. Watch for weaker public transport, more noise and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Laakirchen

municipality in Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria

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Laakirchen is a municipality in the district of Gmunden in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Isiwal, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.laakirchen.atArea32.5 km²Elevation441 mHead of municipalityFritz Feichtinger

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Laakirchen

Population

9,724

Avg. household size: 2.32 (4,156 households)

Age structure

15.1%Under 15

65.0%15 to 64

19.9%Over 65

Work

Employment rate77.6%

Unemployment rate4.4%

Education

Secondary education64.5%

Tertiary education8.7%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters61.4%

Foreign nationality18.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Laakirchen

Accessibility class

13%

25%

23%

25%

14%

none

9,741 residents

Noise

Municipality of Laakirchen

Any source · dB

90%

<55

<1%

75+

Loudest source

Roads100%

9,741 residents

Environment

Municipality of Laakirchen

Flood risk

No flood risk>99%High risk<1%

Hot days / yr

21%

79%

25+

9,741 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Laakirchen

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

85%

1G+

250

100

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

9,741 residents

Safety

District of Gmunden

Overall

25.6/ 1,000 residents

-4.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

18.9/ 1,000 residents

1,953 reported

+7.0%vs. 2019

Safer than 61% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

6.1/ 1,000 residents

626 reported

-11.7%vs. 2019

Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.7/ 1,000 residents

69 reported

-70.5%vs. 2019

Safer than 52% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Gmunden

Building plots

Municipality of Laakirchen

€230/ m²

Pricier than 74% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€3,225/ m²

Pricier than 66% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€3,442/ m²

Pricier than 53% 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.

Laakirchen compared

State of Upper Austria

In its favour

In flood zones<1%<1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Noise 55 dB+10%10% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
Building plots€230/m²Building plots cost €230/m², above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
Unemployment4.4%Unemployment is 4.4%, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

For context

Gigabit internet85%85% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Under 1515.1%15.1% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
65 and older19.9%19.9% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
University degree8.7%8.7% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Gmunden

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