Schnepfau · Bregenz · Vorarlberg

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Living in Schnepfau

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Vorarlberg

Place profile

Schnepfau

municipality in Bregenz District, Vorarlberg, Austria

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Schnepfau is a municipality in the district of Bregenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

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Official sitewww.schnepfau.atArea16.5 km²Elevation734 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Schnepfau
Population
482
Avg. household size: 2.39 (202 households)
Age structure
15.8%Under 15
65.5%15 to 64
18.7%Over 65
Work
Employment rate80.7%
Unemployment rate4.0%
Education
Secondary education65.0%
Tertiary education5.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters64.0%
Foreign nationality18.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Schnepfau
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
39%
D
31%
E
19%
F
8%
G
3%
none
491 residents

Noise

Municipality of Schnepfau
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
491 residents

Environment

Municipality of Schnepfau
Flood risk
No flood risk61%Medium risk39%High risk<1%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
491 residents
Radon
Class 1
Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Schnepfau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
8%
1G+
44%
250
48%
100
 
30
 
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
491 residents

Safety

District of Bregenz
Overall
36.0/ 1,000 residents
-3.1%vs. 2019
More crime than 60% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
25.9/ 1,000 residents
3,564 reported
-1.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 61% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
9.4/ 1,000 residents
1,289 reported
-7.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 66% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.8/ 1,000 residents
111 reported
0.0%vs. 2019
More crime than 64% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Bregenz
Building plots
Municipality of Schnepfau
€335/ m²
Pricier than 83% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€5,117/ m²
Pricier than 89% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€5,056/ m²
Pricier than 81% 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.

Schnepfau compared

State of Vorarlberg
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€335/m²Building plots cost €335/m², below most municipalities in Vorarlberg.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet8%8% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Vorarlberg.
  • In flood zones39%39% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Vorarlberg.
For context
  • Under 1515.8%15.8% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Vorarlberg.
  • 65 and older18.7%18.7% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Vorarlberg.
  • University degree5.9%5.9% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Vorarlberg.
  • Unemployment4.0%Unemployment is 4.0%, about level with most municipalities in Vorarlberg.

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