Stams · Imst · Tirol

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Living in Stams

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At a glance

Good public transport, little flood risk and affordable land. Watch for more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Tyrol

Place profile

Stams

municipality in Imst District, Tyrol, Austria

Wikipedia

Stams is a municipality in Imst District, in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is chiefly known for Cistercian Stams Abbey, founded in 1273 by Count Meinhard II of Gorizia-Tyrol and his wife.

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Official sitewww.stams.co.atArea33.6 km²Elevation672 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Stams
Population
1,595
Avg. household size: 2.42 (638 households)
Age structure
16.2%Under 15
67.2%15 to 64
16.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.0%
Unemployment rate2.9%
Education
Secondary education61.6%
Tertiary education15.4%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters79.3%
Foreign nationality11.8%

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Public transport

Municipality of Stams
Accessibility class
 
A
12%
B
5%
C
5%
D
15%
E
25%
F
16%
G
23%
none
1,600 residents

Noise

Municipality of Stams
Any source · dB
72%
<55
18%
55
6%
60
2%
65
1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads87%Rail13%
1,600 residents

Environment

Municipality of Stams
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Medium risk1%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
1%
5
60%
10
39%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,600 residents
Radon
Class 3
High potential
Radon protection area

Broadband

Municipality of Stams
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
82%
1G+
6%
250
9%
100
1%
30
1%
10
 
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,600 residents

Safety

District of Imst
Overall
34.6/ 1,000 residents
-9.2%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
22.3/ 1,000 residents
1,398 reported
-11.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 55% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.4/ 1,000 residents
712 reported
-5.4%vs. 2019
More crime than 83% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.9/ 1,000 residents
57 reported
+7.5%vs. 2019
More crime than 72% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Imst
Building plots
Municipality of Stams
€229/ m²
Pricier than 74% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,618/ m²
Pricier than 74% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,452/ m²
Pricier than 54% 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.

Stams compared

State of Tyrol
In its favour
  • Top transit classes12%12% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Building plots€229/m²Building plots cost €229/m², below most municipalities in Tyrol.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+28%28% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
For context
  • Gigabit internet82%82% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Under 1516.2%16.2% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • 65 and older16.6%16.6% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • University degree15.4%15.4% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Unemployment2.9%Unemployment is 2.9%, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.

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