Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser · Kufstein · Tirol

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Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser

municipality in Kufstein District, Tyrol, Austria

Wikipedia

Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser is a municipality in the district Kufstein in the Austrian region of the Sölllandl. It is located 8.50 km southeast of Kufstein and 13 km northwest of Kitzbühel and has three subdivisions. The main source of income is summer tourism. The village has a public swimming area.

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Official sitegemeinde.scheffau.netArea31.5 km²Elevation745 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
Population
1,533
Avg. household size: 2.23 (663 households)
Age structure
13.4%Under 15
61.8%15 to 64
24.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.6%
Unemployment rate3.6%
Education
Secondary education66.2%
Tertiary education9.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters59.5%
Foreign nationality18.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
27%
E
16%
F
35%
G
23%
none
1,537 residents

Noise

Municipality of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
Any source · dB
77%
<55
10%
55
11%
60
3%
65
<1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
1,537 residents

Environment

Municipality of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
Flood risk
No flood risk72%Medium risk20%High risk8%
Hot days / yr
4%
<5
96%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,537 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
98%
1G+
<1%
250
<1%
100
<1%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,537 residents

Safety

District of Kufstein
Overall
30.4/ 1,000 residents
+1.5%vs. 2019
More crime than 50% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
21.2/ 1,000 residents
2,420 reported
+0.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 50% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
8.6/ 1,000 residents
977 reported
+4.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 61% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
68 reported
-16.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Kufstein
Building plots
Municipality of Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser
€659/ m²
Pricier than 94% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€5,061/ m²
Pricier than 87% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€4,638/ m²
Pricier than 72% 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 Wilden Kaiser compared

State of Tyrol
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet98%98% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones28%28% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Noise 55 dB+23%23% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Building plots€659/m²Building plots cost €659/m², above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
For context
  • Under 1513.4%13.4% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • 65 and older24.8%24.8% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • University degree9.7%9.7% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Unemployment3.6%Unemployment is 3.6%, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.

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