Obdach · Murtal · Steiermark

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Living in Obdach

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Obdach

municipality in Murtal District, Styria, Austria

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Obdach is a municipality in the district of Murtal in Styria, Austria.

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Official sitemarktgemeinde-obdach.atArea42.9 km²Elevation877 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Obdach
Population
3,789
Avg. household size: 2.45 (1,507 households)
Age structure
13.6%Under 15
61.6%15 to 64
24.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate78.3%
Unemployment rate2.7%
Education
Secondary education70.3%
Tertiary education9.3%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters56.2%
Foreign nationality3.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Obdach
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
21%
G
79%
none
3,750 residents

Noise

Municipality of Obdach
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
3,750 residents

Environment

Municipality of Obdach
Flood risk
No flood risk84%Low risk<1%Medium risk9%High risk7%
Hot days / yr
98%
<5
2%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
3,750 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Obdach
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
40%
1G+
3%
250
9%
100
15%
30
17%
10
8%
<10
7%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,750 residents

Safety

District of Murtal
Overall
26.3/ 1,000 residents
+5.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.3/ 1,000 residents
1,378 reported
+8.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 59% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.5/ 1,000 residents
462 reported
-6.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 59% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
41 reported
+46.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 68% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Murtal
Building plots
Municipality of Obdach
€71/ m²
Cheaper than 65% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,902/ m²
Cheaper than 84% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,200/ m²
Cheaper than 96% 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.

Obdach compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Unemployment2.7%Unemployment is 2.7%, below most municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
For context
  • Gigabit internet40%40% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • In flood zones16%16% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Building plots€71/m²Building plots cost €71/m², about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1513.6%13.6% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older24.8%24.8% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree9.3%9.3% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Styria.

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

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