Sankt Lambrecht · Murau · Steiermark

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Little noise, fast internet and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Sankt Lambrecht

municipality in Murau District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Sankt Lambrecht is a market town in the district of Murau in Styria, Austria. It is known for Saint Lambert's Abbey, one of the most important Benedictine monasteries in Austria. The monastery complex and its gardens are part of the Zirbitzkogel-Grebenzen nature park.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.stlambrecht.atArea70.2 km²Elevation1028 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Sankt Lambrecht
Population
1,782
Avg. household size: 2.20 (781 households)
Age structure
12.4%Under 15
58.0%15 to 64
29.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate74.2%
Unemployment rate3.3%
Education
Secondary education67.8%
Tertiary education10.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters59.3%
Foreign nationality11.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Sankt Lambrecht
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
28%
F
41%
G
31%
none
1,749 residents

Noise

Municipality of Sankt Lambrecht
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,749 residents

Environment

Municipality of Sankt Lambrecht
Flood risk
No flood risk73%Low risk1%Medium risk24%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,749 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Sankt Lambrecht
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
76%
1G+
1%
250
4%
100
10%
30
5%
10
1%
<10
4%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,749 residents

Safety

District of Murau
Overall
19.9/ 1,000 residents
-7.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 87% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
11.5/ 1,000 residents
312 reported
-10.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 99% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
8.0/ 1,000 residents
216 reported
-3.1%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
10 reported
-16.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Murau
Building plots
Municipality of Sankt Lambrecht
€46/ m²
Cheaper than 81% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,835/ m²
Cheaper than 87% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,830/ m²
Cheaper than 86% 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.

Sankt Lambrecht compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet76%76% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€46/m²Building plots cost €46/m², below most municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones27%27% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Under 1512.4%12.4% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older29.6%29.6% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree10.5%10.5% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment3.3%Unemployment is 3.3%, about level with most municipalities in Styria.

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