Schachendorf · Oberwart · Burgenland

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At a glance

Little flood risk and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport, high unemployment and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Burgenland

Place profile

Schachendorf

municipality in Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria

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Schachendorf is a town in the district of Oberwart in Burgenland in southeast Austria. According to the last census, 73% of the population are members of the Burgenland Croat minority, and 5% belong to the Hungarian minority.

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Official sitewww.schachendorf.atArea22.3 km²Elevation286 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Schachendorf
Population
747
Avg. household size: 2.31 (324 households)
Age structure
11.9%Under 15
60.7%15 to 64
27.4%Over 65
Work
Employment rate68.0%
Unemployment rate8.1%
Education
Secondary education58.4%
Tertiary education13.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters80.2%
Foreign nationality19.8%

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Public transport

Municipality of Schachendorf
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
30%
F
61%
G
9%
none
732 residents

Noise

Municipality of Schachendorf
Any source · dB
99%
<55
1%
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
732 residents

Environment

Municipality of Schachendorf
Flood risk
No flood risk100%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
 
10
100%
15
 
20
 
25+
732 residents
Radon
Class 1
Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Schachendorf
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
42%
1G+
23%
250
16%
100
15%
30
1%
10
 
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
732 residents

Safety

District of Oberwart
Overall
19.2/ 1,000 residents
+4.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
14.6/ 1,000 residents
803 reported
+9.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 88% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.1/ 1,000 residents
224 reported
-10.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 97% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
31 reported
+40.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Oberwart
Building plots
Municipality of Schachendorf
€27/ m²
Cheaper than 93% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,585/ m²
Cheaper than 92% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,510/ m²
Cheaper than 94% 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.

Schachendorf compared

State of Burgenland
In its favour
  • In flood zones0%Nobody here lives in a designated flood zone.
  • Building plots€27/m²Building plots cost €27/m², below most municipalities in Burgenland.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet42%42% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Noise 55 dB+1%1% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Unemployment8.1%Unemployment is 8.1%, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
For context
  • Under 1511.9%11.9% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • 65 and older27.4%27.4% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • University degree13.7%13.7% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Burgenland.

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