Scharndorf · Bruck an der Leitha · Niederösterreich

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Living in Scharndorf

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At a glance

Good public transport, little flood risk and low unemployment. Watch for slower internet, more noise and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Scharndorf

municipality in Bruck/Leitha District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Scharndorf is a town in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria in Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.scharndorf.gv.atArea25.8 km²Elevation187 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Scharndorf
Population
1,231
Avg. household size: 2.36 (521 households)
Age structure
13.2%Under 15
63.9%15 to 64
22.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate78.8%
Unemployment rate2.3%
Education
Secondary education68.6%
Tertiary education14.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters85.1%
Foreign nationality10.7%

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Public transport

Municipality of Scharndorf
Accessibility class
 
A
2%
B
11%
C
16%
D
16%
E
33%
F
21%
G
2%
none
1,234 residents

Noise

Municipality of Scharndorf
Any source · dB
85%
<55
5%
55
3%
60
1%
65
6%
70
1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
1,234 residents

Environment

Municipality of Scharndorf
Flood risk
No flood risk100%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
100%
20
 
25+
1,234 residents
Radon
Class 1
Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Scharndorf
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
5%
1G+
46%
250
31%
100
18%
30
1%
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,234 residents

Safety

District of Bruck an der Leitha
Overall
42.0/ 1,000 residents
-0.1%vs. 2019
More crime than 66% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
18.5/ 1,000 residents
2,024 reported
-10.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 61% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.3/ 1,000 residents
469 reported
-2.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 95% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
44 reported
+18.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 89% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Bruck an der Leitha
Building plots
Municipality of Scharndorf
€109/ m²
Pricier than 52% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,176/ m²
Pricier than 64% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,665/ m²
Pricier than 59% 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.

Scharndorf compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes2%2% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones0%Nobody here lives in a designated flood zone.
  • Unemployment2.3%Unemployment is 2.3%, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Gigabit internet5%5% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+15%15% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€109/m²Building plots cost €109/m², above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Under 1513.2%13.2% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older22.9%22.9% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree14.9%14.9% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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