Mühlbach am Hochkönig · St. Johann im Pongau · Salzburg

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At a glance

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

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Mühlbach am Hochkönig

municipality in St. Johann/Pongau District, Salzburg, Austria

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Mühlbach am Hochkönig is a municipality in St. Johann im Pongau district, Salzburgerland, Austria.

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Official sitewww.muehlbach-hochkoenig.atArea51.5 km²Elevation860 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Population
1,398
Avg. household size: 2.22 (612 households)
Age structure
11.4%Under 15
63.6%15 to 64
25.0%Over 65
Work
Employment rate72.9%
Unemployment rate8.0%
Education
Secondary education70.4%
Tertiary education5.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters60.9%
Foreign nationality15.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
39%
E
16%
F
17%
G
28%
none
1,400 residents

Noise

Municipality of Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,400 residents

Environment

Municipality of Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Flood risk
No flood risk74%Medium risk13%High risk13%
Hot days / yr
20%
<5
80%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,400 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Mühlbach am Hochkönig
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
13%
1G+
73%
250
12%
100
2%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,400 residents

Safety

District of St. Johann im Pongau
Overall
32.6/ 1,000 residents
-8.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 54% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
20.8/ 1,000 residents
1,729 reported
-13.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 51% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
10.7/ 1,000 residents
890 reported
-3.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 72% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.1/ 1,000 residents
94 reported
+104.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 86% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of St. Johann im Pongau
Building plots
Municipality of Mühlbach am Hochkönig
€239/ m²
Pricier than 74% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€4,200/ m²
Pricier than 78% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€4,703/ m²
Pricier than 75% 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.

Mühlbach am Hochkönig 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€239/m²Building plots cost €239/m², below most municipalities in Salzburg.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet13%13% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Unemployment8.0%Unemployment is 8.0%, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
For context
  • In flood zones26%26% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Under 1511.4%11.4% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • 65 and older25.0%25.0% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • University degree5.2%5.2% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.

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

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