Leonding · Linz-Land · Oberösterreich

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Good public transport and fast internet. Watch for more noise, expensive land and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

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Leonding

municipality in Linz-Land District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Leonding is a town southwest of Linz in the Austrian state of Upper Austria. It borders Puchenau and the river Danube in the north, Wilhering and Pasching in the west, Traun in the south and Linz in the east. Leonding is the most populous town of the Linz-Land district and the fourth most populous town in Upper Austria.

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Official sitewww.leonding.atArea24.0 km²Elevation287 mHead of municipalitySabine Naderer-Jelinek

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Leonding
Population
29,242
Avg. household size: 2.13 (13,598 households)
Age structure
15.2%Under 15
64.4%15 to 64
20.4%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.6%
Unemployment rate4.6%
Education
Secondary education55.0%
Tertiary education22.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters80.4%
Foreign nationality17.7%

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Public transport

Municipality of Leonding
Accessibility class
19%
A
21%
B
28%
C
20%
D
8%
E
2%
F
1%
G
<1%
none
29,124 residents

Noise

Municipality of Leonding
Any source · dB
75%
<55
13%
55
6%
60
4%
65
3%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads66%Rail34%
29,124 residents

Environment

Municipality of Leonding
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Low risk1%Medium risk1%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
49%
10
51%
15
 
20
 
25+
29,124 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Leonding
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
>99%
1G+
<1%
250
 
100
 
30
 
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
29,124 residents

Safety

District of Linz-Land
Overall
36.4/ 1,000 residents
-5.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 62% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
28.8/ 1,000 residents
4,493 reported
-3.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 64% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
7.0/ 1,000 residents
1,096 reported
-13.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 51% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
102 reported
+3.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 53% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Linz-Land
Building plots
Municipality of Leonding
€637/ m²
Pricier than 94% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,411/ m²
Pricier than 70% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,335/ m²
Cheaper than 51% 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.

Leonding compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes41%41% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Gigabit internet100%100% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+25%25% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€637/m²Building plots cost €637/m², above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment4.6%Unemployment is 4.6%, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1515.2%15.2% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older20.4%20.4% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree22.9%22.9% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

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