Leiben · Melk · Niederösterreich

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Leiben

municipality in Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria

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Leiben is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.leiben.atArea12.5 km²Elevation285 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Leiben

Population

1,322

Avg. household size: 2.21 (587 households)

Age structure

13.5%Under 15

65.3%15 to 64

21.2%Over 65

Work

Employment rate75.2%

Unemployment rate3.9%

Education

Secondary education73.3%

Tertiary education7.1%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters82.1%

Foreign nationality7.0%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Leiben

Accessibility class

43%

14%

none

1,345 residents

Noise

Municipality of Leiben

Any source · dB

95%

<55

<1%

75+

Loudest source

Rail100%

1,345 residents

Environment

Municipality of Leiben

Flood risk

No flood risk92%Low risk<1%Medium risk4%High risk4%

Hot days / yr

29%

71%

25+

1,345 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Leiben

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

83%

1G+

250

100

13%

<10

none

Mobile

5G100%

1,345 residents

Safety

District of Melk

Overall

26.0/ 1,000 residents

-4.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 60% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

19.4/ 1,000 residents

1,540 reported

+0.3%vs. 2019

Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

5.8/ 1,000 residents

464 reported

-21.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 66% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.8/ 1,000 residents

61 reported

+74.3%vs. 2019

More crime than 58% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Melk

Building plots

Municipality of Leiben

€39/ m²

Cheaper than 85% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€1,833/ m²

Cheaper than 88% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€1,818/ m²

Cheaper than 87% 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.

Leiben compared

State of Lower Austria

In its favour

Gigabit internet83%83% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Building plots€39/m²Building plots cost €39/m², below most 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.
Noise 55 dB+5%5% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.

For context

Under 1513.5%13.5% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
65 and older21.2%21.2% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
University degree7.1%7.1% 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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