St. Kathrein am Hauenstein · Weiz · Steiermark

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At a glance

Little noise, affordable land and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport and slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

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Sankt Kathrein am Hauenstein

municipality in Weiz District, Styria, Austria

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Sankt Kathrein am Hauenstein is a municipality in the district of Weiz in the Austrian state of Styria.

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Official sitewww.st-kathrein-hauenstein.atArea19.3 km²Elevation822 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
Population
611
Avg. household size: 2.50 (244 households)
Age structure
13.6%Under 15
62.3%15 to 64
24.1%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.5%
Unemployment rate3.1%
Education
Secondary education71.4%
Tertiary education4.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters73.0%
Foreign nationality2.8%

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Public transport

Municipality of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
<1%
F
27%
G
73%
none
602 residents

Noise

Municipality of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
602 residents

Environment

Municipality of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
Flood risk
No flood risk92%Medium risk3%High risk5%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
602 residents
Radon
Class 3
High potential
Radon protection area

Broadband

Municipality of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
23%
1G+
1%
250
1%
100
7%
30
36%
10
14%
<10
18%
none
Mobile
5G100%
602 residents

Safety

District of Weiz
Overall
22.2/ 1,000 residents
+1.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 79% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
16.9/ 1,000 residents
1,561 reported
+4.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 72% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.0/ 1,000 residents
464 reported
-2.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 82% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.3/ 1,000 residents
27 reported
-43.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 97% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Weiz
Building plots
Municipality of St. Kathrein am Hauenstein
€42/ m²
Cheaper than 83% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,549/ m²
Cheaper than 60% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,302/ m²
Cheaper than 75% 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.

St. Kathrein am Hauenstein compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€42/m²Building plots cost €42/m², below most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment3.1%Unemployment is 3.1%, below most municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet23%23% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • In flood zones8%8% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1513.6%13.6% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older24.1%24.1% are 65 or older, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree4.7%4.7% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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