Lienz · Tirol

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Living in Lienz

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At a glance

Good public transport, fast internet and little flood risk. Watch for high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Tyrol

Place profile

Lienz

town in Lienz District, Tyrol, Austria

Wikipedia

Lienz is a medieval town in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is the administrative centre of the Lienz district, which covers all of East Tyrol. The municipality also includes the cadastral subdivision of Patriasdorf.

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Official sitewww.stadt-lienz.atArea15.9 km²Elevation673 mHead of municipalityElisabeth Blanik

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Lienz
Population
12,129
Avg. household size: 1.85 (6,397 households)
Age structure
12.5%Under 15
61.2%15 to 64
26.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate73.5%
Unemployment rate4.7%
Education
Secondary education62.7%
Tertiary education16.3%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters37.3%
Foreign nationality12.8%

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Public transport

Municipality of Lienz
Accessibility class
1%
A
3%
B
7%
C
29%
D
31%
E
19%
F
9%
G
1%
none
12,090 residents

Noise

Municipality of Lienz
Any source · dB
95%
<55
2%
55
1%
60
<1%
65
1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
12,090 residents

Environment

Municipality of Lienz
Flood risk
No flood risk93%Low risk1%Medium risk4%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
6%
5
94%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
12,090 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Lienz
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
99%
1G+
<1%
250
1%
100
<1%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
12,090 residents

Safety

District of Lienz
Overall
24.9/ 1,000 residents
+1.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
16.5/ 1,000 residents
805 reported
+2.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 79% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
7.9/ 1,000 residents
387 reported
-2.0%vs. 2019
More crime than 56% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.5/ 1,000 residents
25 reported
0.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Lienz
Building plots
Municipality of Lienz
€342/ m²
Pricier than 83% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,633/ m²
Cheaper than 54% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,642/ m²
Cheaper than 68% 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.

Lienz compared

State of Tyrol
In its favour
  • Top transit classes4%4% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Gigabit internet99%99% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • In flood zones7%7% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Tyrol.
Against it
  • Unemployment4.7%Unemployment is 4.7%, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
For context
  • Noise 55 dB+5%5% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Building plots€342/m²Building plots cost €342/m², about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Under 1512.5%12.5% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • 65 and older26.3%26.3% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • University degree16.3%16.3% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.

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