St. Margarethen im Lungau · Tamsweg · Salzburg

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

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St. Margarethen im Lungau

municipality in Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria

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St. Margarethen im Lungau is a municipality in the district of Tamsweg in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

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Official sitewww.st.margarethen.salzburg.atArea24.5 km²Elevation1065 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of St. Margarethen im Lungau
Population
778
Avg. household size: 2.63 (279 households)
Age structure
16.1%Under 15
66.3%15 to 64
17.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.2%
Unemployment rate2.4%
Education
Secondary education66.6%
Tertiary education11.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters67.4%
Foreign nationality15.0%

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Public transport

Municipality of St. Margarethen im Lungau
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
1%
E
34%
F
51%
G
13%
none
764 residents

Noise

Municipality of St. Margarethen im Lungau
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
764 residents

Environment

Municipality of St. Margarethen im Lungau
Flood risk
No flood risk59%Medium risk35%High risk6%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
764 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of St. Margarethen im Lungau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
14%
1G+
82%
250
4%
100
 
30
 
10
 
<10
 
none
Mobile
5G100%
764 residents

Safety

District of Tamsweg
Overall
36.8/ 1,000 residents
-18.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 63% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
22.9/ 1,000 residents
468 reported
-29.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.3/ 1,000 residents
232 reported
-3.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 79% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
2.6/ 1,000 residents
53 reported
+307.7%vs. 2019
More crime than 96% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Tamsweg
Building plots
Municipality of St. Margarethen im Lungau
€159/ m²
Pricier than 62% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,984/ m²
Pricier than 61% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,623/ m²
Cheaper than 69% 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. Margarethen im Lungau compared

State of Salzburg
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€159/m²Building plots cost €159/m², below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Unemployment2.4%Unemployment is 2.4%, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet14%14% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • In flood zones41%41% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
For context
  • Under 1516.1%16.1% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • 65 and older17.6%17.6% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • University degree11.8%11.8% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.

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