Senftenberg · Krems · Niederösterreich

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Living in Senftenberg

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Senftenberg, Austria

municipality in Krems District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Senftenberg is a town in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Official sitewww.senftenberg.atArea34.8 km²Elevation254 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Senftenberg
Population
1,903
Avg. household size: 2.11 (903 households)
Age structure
13.0%Under 15
61.0%15 to 64
26.0%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.9%
Unemployment rate4.1%
Education
Secondary education62.7%
Tertiary education14.4%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters81.4%
Foreign nationality8.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Senftenberg
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
47%
E
30%
F
10%
G
13%
none
1,920 residents

Noise

Municipality of Senftenberg
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,920 residents

Environment

Municipality of Senftenberg
Flood risk
No flood risk62%Low risk19%Medium risk12%High risk7%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
3%
5
59%
10
38%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,920 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Senftenberg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
31%
1G+
39%
250
20%
100
7%
30
2%
10
1%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,920 residents

Safety

District of Krems
Overall
64.7/ 1,000 residents
-5.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 86% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
48.3/ 1,000 residents
1,225 reported
-4.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 84% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
14.5/ 1,000 residents
367 reported
-12.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 93% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
1.9/ 1,000 residents
48 reported
+29.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 95% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Krems
Building plots
Municipality of Senftenberg
€92/ m²
Cheaper than 55% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,308/ m²
Cheaper than 70% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,656/ m²
Cheaper 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.

Senftenberg compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet31%31% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones38%38% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Building plots€92/m²Building plots cost €92/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1513.0%13.0% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older26.0%26.0% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree14.4%14.4% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment4.1%Unemployment is 4.1%, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Krems (Land)
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