Piesendorf · Zell am See · Salzburg

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Piesendorf

municipality in Zell am See District, Salzburg, Austria

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Piesendorf is a municipality in the district of Zell am See, in the state of Salzburg in Austria. It lies in the Kitzbühel Alps between Kitzbühel and Zell am See. Due to its location between the ski resorts of Zell am See, Kitzbühel and the Hohe Tauern National Park with Austria's highest mountains, it has become centered on tourism. Piesendorf lies directly across from the Kitzsteinhorn and the Großglockner, the latter being Austria's tallest peak.

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Official sitewww.piesendorf.atArea51.0 km²Elevation785 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Piesendorf
Population
3,851
Avg. household size: 2.43 (1,567 households)
Age structure
13.7%Under 15
63.8%15 to 64
22.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate78.5%
Unemployment rate3.5%
Education
Secondary education70.0%
Tertiary education9.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters67.4%
Foreign nationality13.1%

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Public transport

Municipality of Piesendorf
Accessibility class
 
A
1%
B
8%
C
22%
D
22%
E
20%
F
13%
G
15%
none
3,871 residents

Noise

Municipality of Piesendorf
Any source · dB
80%
<55
10%
55
3%
60
4%
65
3%
70
1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
3,871 residents

Environment

Municipality of Piesendorf
Flood risk
No flood risk40%Low risk1%Medium risk51%High risk8%
Hot days / yr
15%
<5
85%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
3,871 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Piesendorf
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
39%
1G+
55%
250
5%
100
1%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,871 residents

Safety

District of Zell am See
Overall
36.3/ 1,000 residents
-8.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 61% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
24.0/ 1,000 residents
2,165 reported
-12.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 58% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.2/ 1,000 residents
1,009 reported
-3.5%vs. 2019
More crime than 75% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.1/ 1,000 residents
99 reported
+47.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 85% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Zell am See
Building plots
Municipality of Piesendorf
€609/ m²
Pricier than 93% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€4,881/ m²
Pricier than 84% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€5,062/ m²
Pricier than 82% 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.

Piesendorf compared

State of Salzburg
In its favour
  • Top transit classes1%1% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above most municipalities in Salzburg.
Against it
  • In flood zones60%60% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Noise 55 dB+20%20% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Building plots€609/m²Building plots cost €609/m², above most municipalities in Salzburg.
For context
  • Gigabit internet39%39% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Under 1513.7%13.7% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • 65 and older22.5%22.5% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • University degree9.7%9.7% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Unemployment3.5%Unemployment is 3.5%, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.

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