Lichtenberg · Urfahr-Umgebung · Oberösterreich

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Living in Lichtenberg

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At a glance

Little noise and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Lichtenberg, Austria

municipality in Urfahr-Umgebung District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Lichtenberg is a municipality in the district of Urfahr-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Christian Steingruber, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.lichtenberg.ooe.gv.atArea18.5 km²Elevation620 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Lichtenberg

Population

2,913

Avg. household size: 2.39 (1,217 households)

Age structure

16.0%Under 15

63.9%15 to 64

20.1%Over 65

Work

Employment rate80.3%

Unemployment rate2.3%

Education

Secondary education55.1%

Tertiary education30.6%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters81.8%

Foreign nationality4.6%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Lichtenberg

Accessibility class

13%

26%

13%

17%

28%

none

2,835 residents

Noise

Municipality of Lichtenberg

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

2,835 residents

Environment

Municipality of Lichtenberg

Flood risk

No flood risk98%Medium risk2%High risk<1%

Hot days / yr

93%

<1%

25+

2,835 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Lichtenberg

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

82%

1G+

250

100

<1%

<10

none

Mobile

5G100%

2,835 residents

Safety

District of Urfahr-Umgebung

Overall

17.9/ 1,000 residents

+9.2%vs. 2019

Safer than 93% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

13.6/ 1,000 residents

1,194 reported

+14.8%vs. 2019

Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

3.7/ 1,000 residents

327 reported

-11.6%vs. 2019

Safer than 99% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.6/ 1,000 residents

52 reported

+67.7%vs. 2019

Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Urfahr-Umgebung

Building plots

Municipality of Lichtenberg

€422/ m²

Pricier than 87% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€3,333/ m²

Pricier than 69% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€3,613/ m²

Pricier than 57% 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.

Lichtenberg compared

State of Upper Austria

In its favour

Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Unemployment2.3%Unemployment is 2.3%, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Building plots€422/m²Building plots cost €422/m², above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

For context

Gigabit internet82%82% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
In flood zones2%2% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Under 1516.0%16.0% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
65 and older20.1%20.1% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
University degree30.6%30.6% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Urfahr-Umgebung

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