Marchegg · Gänserndorf · Niederösterreich

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Living in Marchegg

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At a glance

Good public transport and little noise. Watch for slower internet, more flood risk and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Marchegg

municipality in Gänserndorf District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Marchegg is a border town in the district of Gänserndorf in the state of Lower Austria in north-eastern Austria. it is situated on the Morava River on the border with Slovakia. The town is connected to Vysoká pri Morave via a bike bridge. The town was founded by King Ottokar II of Bohemia in 1268.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.marchegg.atArea45.5 km²Elevation143 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Marchegg
Population
3,112
Avg. household size: 2.23 (1,387 households)
Age structure
14.0%Under 15
64.7%15 to 64
21.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate69.1%
Unemployment rate7.6%
Education
Secondary education63.2%
Tertiary education8.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters82.0%
Foreign nationality23.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Marchegg
Accessibility class
 
A
2%
B
4%
C
10%
D
15%
E
29%
F
33%
G
7%
none
3,173 residents

Noise

Municipality of Marchegg
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
3,173 residents

Environment

Municipality of Marchegg
Flood risk
No flood risk32%Low risk68%High risk<1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
100%
20
 
25+
3,173 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Marchegg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
12%
1G+
54%
250
23%
100
9%
30
<1%
10
<1%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,173 residents

Safety

District of Gänserndorf
Overall
26.8/ 1,000 residents
+2.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 54% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
21.2/ 1,000 residents
2,313 reported
+5.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 50% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.1/ 1,000 residents
557 reported
+0.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 80% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.5/ 1,000 residents
49 reported
-44.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 84% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Gänserndorf
Building plots
Municipality of Marchegg
€92/ m²
Cheaper than 55% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,554/ m²
Cheaper than 59% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,676/ m²
Cheaper than 64% 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.

Marchegg compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes2%2% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Against it
  • Gigabit internet12%12% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones68%68% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment7.6%Unemployment is 7.6%, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Building plots€92/m²Building plots cost €92/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1514.0%14.0% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older21.3%21.3% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree8.8%8.8% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Gänserndorf
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