Rastenfeld · Krems · Niederösterreich

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Living in Rastenfeld

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At a glance

Affordable land, low unemployment and fast internet. Watch for weaker public transport and more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Rastenfeld

municipality in Krems District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Rastenfeld is a town in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.rastenfeld.atArea47.6 km²Elevation579 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Rastenfeld
Population
1,573
Avg. household size: 2.30 (680 households)
Age structure
15.8%Under 15
63.0%15 to 64
21.2%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.1%
Unemployment rate2.3%
Education
Secondary education69.4%
Tertiary education9.6%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters69.1%
Foreign nationality2.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Rastenfeld
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
4%
C
6%
D
10%
E
23%
F
40%
G
17%
none
1,583 residents

Noise

Municipality of Rastenfeld
Any source · dB
98%
<55
2%
55
 
60
<1%
65
 
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
1,583 residents

Environment

Municipality of Rastenfeld
Flood risk
No flood risk99%Medium risk1%
Hot days / yr
4%
<5
96%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,583 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Rastenfeld
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
90%
1G+
2%
250
<1%
100
 
30
2%
10
6%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G>99%4G<1%
1,583 residents

Safety

District of Krems
Overall
64.7/ 1,000 residents
-5.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 86% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
48.3/ 1,000 residents
1,225 reported
-4.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 84% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
14.5/ 1,000 residents
367 reported
-12.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 93% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.9/ 1,000 residents
48 reported
+29.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 95% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Krems
Building plots
Municipality of Rastenfeld
€30/ m²
Cheaper than 91% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,308/ m²
Cheaper than 70% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,656/ m²
Cheaper than 67% 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.

Rastenfeld compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet90%90% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones1%1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€30/m²Building plots cost €30/m², below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment2.3%Unemployment is 2.3%, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Noise 55 dB+2%2% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Under 1515.8%15.8% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older21.2%21.2% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree9.6%9.6% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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