Raab · Schärding · Oberösterreich

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Living in Raab

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At a glance

Little noise, affordable land and little flood risk. Watch for weaker public transport and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Raab, Austria

municipality in Schärding District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Raab is a market town (Marktgemeinde) in the district of Schärding in Upper Austria in Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.raab.euArea23.0 km²Elevation381 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Raab
Population
2,345
Avg. household size: 2.39 (980 households)
Age structure
15.1%Under 15
64.0%15 to 64
20.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.0%
Unemployment rate2.5%
Education
Secondary education64.7%
Tertiary education8.6%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters74.2%
Foreign nationality9.0%

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Public transport

Municipality of Raab
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
15%
F
49%
G
35%
none
2,279 residents

Noise

Municipality of Raab
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
2,279 residents

Environment

Municipality of Raab
Flood risk
No flood risk>99%High risk<1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
5%
5
95%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,279 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Raab
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
78%
1G+
 
250
<1%
100
2%
30
17%
10
2%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,279 residents

Safety

District of Schärding
Overall
19.0/ 1,000 residents
+4.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 91% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
14.1/ 1,000 residents
821 reported
+15.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.6/ 1,000 residents
266 reported
-14.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.3/ 1,000 residents
18 reported
-41.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 97% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Schärding
Building plots
Municipality of Raab
€52/ m²
Cheaper than 78% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,826/ m²
Cheaper than 89% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,143/ m²
Cheaper than 79% 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.

Raab compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • In flood zones<1%<1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€52/m²Building plots cost €52/m², below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment2.5%Unemployment is 2.5%, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet78%78% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Under 1515.1%15.1% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older20.9%20.9% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree8.6%8.6% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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