Sölk · Liezen · Steiermark

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Living in Sölk

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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 Styria

Place profile

Sölk

municipality in Liezen District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Sölk is a municipality since 2015 in the Liezen District of Styria, Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Ewald Gabardi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.grosssoelk.atArea288.2 km²Elevation941 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Sölk

Population

1,473

Avg. household size: 2.61 (564 households)

Age structure

14.9%Under 15

61.7%15 to 64

23.4%Over 65

Work

Employment rate80.4%

Unemployment rate3.0%

Education

Secondary education75.6%

Tertiary education6.9%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters75.0%

Foreign nationality3.9%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Sölk

Accessibility class

16%

75%

none

1,450 residents

Noise

Municipality of Sölk

Any source · dB

100%

<55

75+

1,450 residents

Environment

Municipality of Sölk

Flood risk

No flood risk59%Medium risk26%High risk15%

Hot days / yr

53%

47%

25+

1,450 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Sölk

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

1G+

38%

250

28%

100

14%

<10

none

Mobile

5G>99%4G<1%

1,450 residents

Safety

District of Liezen

Overall

30.5/ 1,000 residents

+4.7%vs. 2019

More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

20.3/ 1,000 residents

1,614 reported

+3.1%vs. 2019

Safer than 53% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

9.2/ 1,000 residents

734 reported

+2.9%vs. 2019

More crime than 64% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

1.0/ 1,000 residents

79 reported

+97.5%vs. 2019

More crime than 82% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Liezen

Building plots

Municipality of Sölk

€90/ m²

Cheaper than 56% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€2,372/ m²

Cheaper than 68% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€2,859/ m²

Cheaper than 62% 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.

Sölk compared

State of Styria

In its favour

Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Unemployment3.0%Unemployment is 3.0%, below most municipalities in Styria.

Against it

Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
Gigabit internet7%7% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
In flood zones41%41% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Building plots€90/m²Building plots cost €90/m², above most municipalities in Styria.

For context

Under 1514.9%14.9% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Styria.
65 and older23.4%23.4% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
University degree6.9%6.9% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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