Riegersburg · Südoststeiermark · Steiermark

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Riegersburg

municipality in Südoststeiermark District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Riegersburg is a municipality in the district of Südoststeiermark in the Austrian state of Styria. Riegersburg Castle stands on a hill above the town.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: C.Stadler/Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.riegersburg.gv.atArea32.1 km²Elevation377 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Riegersburg

Population

4,951

Avg. household size: 2.53 (1,956 households)

Age structure

14.0%Under 15

63.9%15 to 64

22.1%Over 65

Work

Employment rate78.9%

Unemployment rate2.5%

Education

Secondary education65.6%

Tertiary education8.3%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters74.7%

Foreign nationality4.7%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Riegersburg

Accessibility class

<1%

16%

73%

none

4,925 residents

Noise

Municipality of Riegersburg

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

4,925 residents

Environment

Municipality of Riegersburg

Flood risk

No flood risk>99%Medium risk<1%High risk<1%

Hot days / yr

10%

90%

25+

4,925 residents

Radon

Class 1

Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Riegersburg

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

1G+

250

11%

100

14%

25%

26%

<10

10%

none

Mobile

5G100%

4,925 residents

Safety

District of Südoststeiermark

Overall

22.5/ 1,000 residents

+0.8%vs. 2019

Safer than 78% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

16.7/ 1,000 residents

1,397 reported

+4.0%vs. 2019

Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

5.4/ 1,000 residents

450 reported

-4.1%vs. 2019

Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.5/ 1,000 residents

40 reported

-33.3%vs. 2019

Safer than 80% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Südoststeiermark

Building plots

Municipality of Riegersburg

€34/ m²

Cheaper than 88% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€1,940/ m²

Cheaper than 83% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€1,993/ m²

Cheaper 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.

Riegersburg compared

State of Styria

In its favour

In flood zones<1%<1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Building plots€34/m²Building plots cost €34/m², below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Unemployment2.5%Unemployment is 2.5%, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Gigabit internet7%7% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

For context

Under 1514.0%14.0% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
65 and older22.1%22.1% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Styria.
University degree8.3%8.3% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Styria.

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