St. Michael im Lungau · Tamsweg · Salzburg

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Affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport, more noise and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Salzburg

Place profile

St. Michael im Lungau

municipality in Tamsweg District, Salzburg, Austria

Wikipedia

St. Michael im Lungau is a market town in the district of Tamsweg in the Austrian state of Salzburg.

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Official sitewww.sankt-michael.atArea68.8 km²Elevation1075 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of St. Michael im Lungau
Population
3,535
Avg. household size: 2.40 (1,443 households)
Age structure
13.1%Under 15
64.0%15 to 64
22.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate77.4%
Unemployment rate3.8%
Education
Secondary education66.5%
Tertiary education11.0%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters52.3%
Foreign nationality13.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of St. Michael im Lungau
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
<1%
D
9%
E
23%
F
46%
G
21%
none
3,538 residents

Noise

Municipality of St. Michael im Lungau
Any source · dB
87%
<55
8%
55
3%
60
1%
65
1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
3,538 residents

Environment

Municipality of St. Michael im Lungau
Flood risk
No flood risk82%Low risk3%Medium risk11%High risk4%
Hot days / yr
100%
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
3,538 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of St. Michael im Lungau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
35%
1G+
61%
250
3%
100
<1%
30
<1%
10
<1%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,538 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. Michael 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. Michael im Lungau compared

State of Salzburg
In its favour
  • Building plots€159/m²Building plots cost €159/m², below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Noise 55 dB+13%13% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Unemployment3.8%Unemployment is 3.8%, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
For context
  • Gigabit internet35%35% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • In flood zones18%18% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
  • Under 1513.1%13.1% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • 65 and older22.9%22.9% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
  • University degree11.0%11.0% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Salzburg the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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