Maria Saal · Klagenfurt Land · Kärnten

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Low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, more noise and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Carinthia

Place profile

Maria Saal

municipality in Klagenfurt-Land District, Carinthia, Austria

Wikipedia

Maria Saal is a market town in the district of Klagenfurt-Land in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is located in the east of the historic Zollfeld plain, the wide valley of the Glan River. The municipality includes the cadastral communes of Kading, Karnburg, Möderndorf, Possau and St. Michael am Zollfeld.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.maria.saal.atArea34.8 km²Elevation505 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Maria Saal
Population
3,992
Avg. household size: 2.31 (1,716 households)
Age structure
14.2%Under 15
60.2%15 to 64
25.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.4%
Unemployment rate3.5%
Education
Secondary education61.9%
Tertiary education22.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters79.8%
Foreign nationality7.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Maria Saal
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
<1%
D
7%
E
10%
F
17%
G
66%
none
3,982 residents

Noise

Municipality of Maria Saal
Any source · dB
88%
<55
9%
55
2%
60
1%
65
<1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads30%Rail70%
3,982 residents

Environment

Municipality of Maria Saal
Flood risk
No flood risk88%Low risk1%Medium risk4%High risk7%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
7%
5
55%
10
39%
15
 
20
 
25+
3,982 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Maria Saal
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
7%
1G+
45%
250
24%
100
20%
30
3%
10
 
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,982 residents

Safety

District of Klagenfurt Land
Overall
26.2/ 1,000 residents
+3.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 58% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.4/ 1,000 residents
1,196 reported
+2.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 58% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.2/ 1,000 residents
383 reported
+2.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
36 reported
+12.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 65% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Klagenfurt Land
Building plots
Municipality of Maria Saal
€106/ m²
Pricier than 51% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,862/ m²
Pricier than 55% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€4,490/ m²
Pricier 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.

Maria Saal compared

State of Carinthia
In its favour
  • Unemployment3.5%Unemployment is 3.5%, below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet7%7% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Noise 55 dB+12%12% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Building plots€106/m²Building plots cost €106/m², above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
For context
  • In flood zones12%12% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Under 1514.2%14.2% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 65 and older25.6%25.6% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • University degree22.5%22.5% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Carinthia the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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