Lessach · Tamsweg · Salzburg

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Living in Lessach

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At a glance

Little noise, affordable land and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport and slower internet.

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Place profile

Lessach

municipality in Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria

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Lessach is a municipality in the district of Tamsweg in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

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Official sitewww.lessach.atArea72.2 km²Elevation1208 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Lessach
Population
547
Avg. household size: 2.63 (208 households)
Age structure
15.0%Under 15
65.4%15 to 64
19.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.4%
Unemployment rate2.1%
Education
Secondary education69.2%
Tertiary education8.4%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters81.8%
Foreign nationality3.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Lessach
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
39%
G
61%
none
535 residents

Noise

Municipality of Lessach
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
535 residents

Environment

Municipality of Lessach
Flood risk
No flood risk77%Medium risk14%High risk8%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
535 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Lessach
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
12%
1G+
56%
250
3%
100
25%
30
2%
10
 
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
535 residents

Safety

District of Tamsweg
Overall
36.8/ 1,000 residents
-18.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 63% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
22.9/ 1,000 residents
468 reported
-29.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.3/ 1,000 residents
232 reported
-3.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 79% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
2.6/ 1,000 residents
53 reported
+307.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 96% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Tamsweg
Building plots
Municipality of Lessach
€62/ m²
Cheaper than 71% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,984/ m²
Pricier than 61% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,623/ m²
Cheaper than 69% 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.

Lessach compared

State of Salzburg
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€62/m²Building plots cost €62/m², below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Unemployment2.1%Unemployment is 2.1%, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet12%12% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
For context
  • In flood zones23%23% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Under 1515.0%15.0% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • 65 and older19.6%19.6% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • University degree8.4%8.4% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Salzburg.

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