St. Paul im Lavanttal · Wolfsberg · Kärnten

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At a glance

Affordable land and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Carinthia

Place profile

St. Paul im Lavanttal

municipality in Wolfsberg District, Carinthia, Austria

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St. Paul im Lavanttal is a municipality of the Wolfsberg district in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

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Official sitewww.sanktpaul.atArea47.3 km²Elevation412 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of St. Paul im Lavanttal
Population
3,144
Avg. household size: 2.39 (1,294 households)
Age structure
13.0%Under 15
60.0%15 to 64
27.0%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.9%
Unemployment rate3.4%
Education
Secondary education67.9%
Tertiary education10.0%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters65.7%
Foreign nationality5.0%

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Public transport

Municipality of St. Paul im Lavanttal
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
6%
C
19%
D
15%
E
9%
F
8%
G
43%
none
3,170 residents

Noise

Municipality of St. Paul im Lavanttal
Any source · dB
99%
<55
1%
55
<1%
60
 
65
<1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
3,170 residents

Environment

Municipality of St. Paul im Lavanttal
Flood risk
No flood risk64%Low risk2%Medium risk18%High risk16%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
5%
5
15%
10
80%
15
 
20
 
25+
3,170 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of St. Paul im Lavanttal
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
22%
1G+
41%
250
14%
100
11%
30
5%
10
<1%
<10
6%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,170 residents

Safety

District of Wolfsberg
Overall
24.2/ 1,000 residents
-7.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
16.4/ 1,000 residents
853 reported
-6.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 80% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
7.3/ 1,000 residents
378 reported
-10.8%vs. 2019
More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
31 reported
+29.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Wolfsberg
Building plots
Municipality of St. Paul im Lavanttal
€45/ m²
Cheaper than 82% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,146/ m²
Cheaper than 74% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,019/ m²
Cheaper than 81% 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. Paul im Lavanttal compared

State of Carinthia
In its favour
  • Building plots€45/m²Building plots cost €45/m², below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Unemployment3.4%Unemployment is 3.4%, below four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones36%36% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Carinthia.
For context
  • Gigabit internet22%22% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Noise 55 dB+1%1% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • Under 1513.0%13.0% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • 65 and older27.0%27.0% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Carinthia.
  • University degree10.0%10.0% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Carinthia.

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