Schönwies · Landeck · Tirol

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Fast internet, affordable land and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, more noise and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Tyrol

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Schönwies

municipality in Landeck District, Tyrol, Austria

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Schönwies is a municipality in the district of Landeck in the Austrian state of Tyrol located 8 km northeast of the city of Landeck and 7 km west of the city of Imst. The main source of income is the mining of limestone ballast stone.

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Official sitewww.schoenwies.gv.atArea31.3 km²Elevation737 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Schönwies

Population

1,765

Avg. household size: 2.47 (714 households)

Age structure

15.0%Under 15

65.3%15 to 64

19.7%Over 65

Work

Employment rate76.1%

Unemployment rate2.7%

Education

Secondary education63.1%

Tertiary education12.1%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters84.1%

Foreign nationality6.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Schönwies

Accessibility class

50%

34%

none

1,778 residents

Noise

Municipality of Schönwies

Any source · dB

61%

<55

14%

17%

<1%

75+

Loudest source

Roads94%Rail6%

1,778 residents

Environment

Municipality of Schönwies

Flood risk

No flood risk79%Low risk3%Medium risk16%High risk2%

Hot days / yr

36%

59%

25+

1,778 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Schönwies

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

97%

1G+

250

100

<1%

<10

none

Mobile

5G99%4G1%

1,778 residents

Safety

District of Landeck

Overall

54.3/ 1,000 residents

-20.4%vs. 2019

More crime than 78% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

34.3/ 1,000 residents

1,545 reported

-23.1%vs. 2019

More crime than 68% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

19.3/ 1,000 residents

868 reported

-9.5%vs. 2019

More crime than 98% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.7/ 1,000 residents

33 reported

-68.3%vs. 2019

More crime than 52% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Landeck

Building plots

Municipality of Schönwies

€220/ m²

Pricier than 73% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€3,582/ m²

Pricier than 73% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€4,429/ m²

Pricier than 67% 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.

Schönwies compared

State of Tyrol

In its favour

Gigabit internet97%97% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
Building plots€220/m²Building plots cost €220/m², below most municipalities in Tyrol.
Unemployment2.7%Unemployment is 2.7%, below most municipalities in Tyrol.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
In flood zones21%21% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
Noise 55 dB+39%39% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.

For context

Under 1515.0%15.0% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
65 and older19.7%19.7% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
University degree12.1%12.1% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Tyrol.

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All municipalities in the district of Landeck

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