Lavamünd · Wolfsberg · Kärnten

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Living in Lavamünd

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At a glance

Fast internet, little noise and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Carinthia

Place profile

Lavamünd

municipality in Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria

Wikipedia

Lavamünd is a market town in the district of Wolfsberg in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.lavamuend.atArea93.8 km²Elevation348 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Lavamünd
Population
2,766
Avg. household size: 2.23 (1,239 households)
Age structure
11.9%Under 15
62.2%15 to 64
25.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate72.7%
Unemployment rate5.8%
Education
Secondary education68.0%
Tertiary education6.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters71.9%
Foreign nationality6.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Lavamünd
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
10%
E
19%
F
17%
G
55%
none
2,736 residents

Noise

Municipality of Lavamünd
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
2,736 residents

Environment

Municipality of Lavamünd
Flood risk
No flood risk85%Low risk4%Medium risk5%High risk6%
Hot days / yr
10%
<5
11%
5
27%
10
52%
15
 
20
 
25+
2,736 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Lavamünd
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
81%
1G+
 
250
<1%
100
<1%
30
5%
10
10%
<10
4%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,736 residents

Safety

District of Wolfsberg
Overall
24.2/ 1,000 residents
-7.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
16.4/ 1,000 residents
853 reported
-6.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 80% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
7.3/ 1,000 residents
378 reported
-10.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
31 reported
+29.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Wolfsberg
Building plots
Municipality of Lavamünd
€23/ m²
Cheaper than 96% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,146/ m²
Cheaper than 74% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,019/ m²
Cheaper than 81% 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.

Lavamünd compared

State of Carinthia
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet81%81% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 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 Carinthia.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Unemployment5.8%Unemployment is 5.8%, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
For context
  • In flood zones15%15% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Under 1511.9%11.9% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 65 and older25.9%25.9% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • University degree6.5%6.5% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.

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