Scheffau am Tennengebirge · Hallein · Salzburg

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At a glance

Little noise and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Salzburg

Place profile

Scheffau am Tennengebirge

municipality in Hallein District, Salzburg, Austria

Wikipedia

Scheffau am Tennengebirge is a municipality in the Hallein district of Salzburg, Austria.

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Official sitewww.scheffau.salzburg.atArea69.7 km²Elevation487 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge
Population
1,504
Avg. household size: 2.57 (586 households)
Age structure
16.4%Under 15
64.7%15 to 64
18.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate82.8%
Unemployment rate1.4%
Education
Secondary education71.0%
Tertiary education13.4%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters78.2%
Foreign nationality7.8%

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Public transport

Municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
30%
D
28%
E
15%
F
8%
G
19%
none
1,513 residents

Noise

Municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,513 residents

Environment

Municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge
Flood risk
No flood risk56%Low risk5%Medium risk30%High risk9%
Hot days / yr
7%
<5
71%
5
22%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,513 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
24%
1G+
67%
250
4%
100
1%
30
1%
10
2%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G80%4G20%
1,513 residents

Safety

District of Hallein
Overall
24.9/ 1,000 residents
-10.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 65% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
18.0/ 1,000 residents
1,109 reported
-8.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.3/ 1,000 residents
387 reported
-14.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 63% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
39 reported
-17.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 55% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Hallein
Building plots
Municipality of Scheffau am Tennengebirge
€394/ m²
Pricier than 86% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€4,668/ m²
Pricier than 82% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€4,561/ m²
Pricier than 71% 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.

Scheffau am Tennengebirge compared

State of Salzburg
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Unemployment1.4%Unemployment is 1.4%, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet24%24% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • In flood zones44%44% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Building plots€394/m²Building plots cost €394/m², above most municipalities in Salzburg.
For context
  • Under 1516.4%16.4% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • 65 and older18.9%18.9% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • University degree13.4%13.4% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Salzburg.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Salzburg the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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