Lesachtal · Hermagor · Kärnten

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

Compared with municipalities in Carinthia

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Lesachtal

municipality in Hermagor District, Carinthia, Austria

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Lesachtal is a municipality in Hermagor District, in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It comprises the western part of the eponymous valley formed by the upper Gail River, and stretches from the Carinthian border with East Tyrol down to Kötschach-Mauthen in the east.

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

Official sitewww.lesachtal.comArea190.8 km²Elevation1043 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Lesachtal

Population

1,278

Avg. household size: 2.78 (460 households)

Age structure

14.5%Under 15

61.4%15 to 64

24.1%Over 65

Work

Employment rate74.6%

Unemployment rate4.6%

Education

Secondary education70.3%

Tertiary education11.5%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters44.4%

Foreign nationality4.1%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Lesachtal

Accessibility class

16%

24%

60%

none

1,264 residents

Noise

Municipality of Lesachtal

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

1,264 residents

Environment

Municipality of Lesachtal

Flood risk

No flood risk93%Medium risk5%High risk2%

Hot days / yr

92%

25+

1,264 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Lesachtal

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

68%

1G+

250

100

15%

<10

none

Mobile

5G95%4G5%

1,264 residents

Safety

District of Hermagor

Overall

17.8/ 1,000 residents

-10.1%vs. 2019

Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

10.4/ 1,000 residents

188 reported

-13.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 100% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

7.0/ 1,000 residents

126 reported

-7.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 52% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.4/ 1,000 residents

7 reported

+75.0%vs. 2019

Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Hermagor

Building plots

Municipality of Lesachtal

€49/ m²

Cheaper than 79% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€2,093/ m²

Cheaper than 77% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€3,303/ m²

Cheaper than 52% 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.

Lesachtal compared

State of Carinthia

In its favour

Gigabit internet68%68% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
In flood zones7%7% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Building plots€49/m²Building plots cost €49/m², below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.

For context

Under 1514.5%14.5% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
65 and older24.1%24.1% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
University degree11.5%11.5% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
Unemployment4.6%Unemployment is 4.6%, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.

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All municipalities in the district of Hermagor

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