Terfens · Schwaz · Tirol

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Living in Terfens

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At a glance

Good public transport, fast internet and low unemployment. Watch for more noise and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Tyrol

Place profile

Terfens

municipality in Schwaz District, Tyrol, Austria

Wikipedia

Terfens is a municipality in the Schwaz district with 2116 inhabitants in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located about 20 km northeast of Innsbruck in the Lower Inn Valley.

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Official siteterfens.atArea15.2 km²Elevation591 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Terfens
Population
2,295
Avg. household size: 2.35 (976 households)
Age structure
17.3%Under 15
65.8%15 to 64
16.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate80.0%
Unemployment rate2.7%
Education
Secondary education67.2%
Tertiary education13.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters76.2%
Foreign nationality9.6%

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Public transport

Municipality of Terfens
Accessibility class
 
A
2%
B
13%
C
17%
D
30%
E
14%
F
8%
G
16%
none
2,328 residents

Noise

Municipality of Terfens
Any source · dB
63%
<55
25%
55
7%
60
4%
65
2%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads81%Rail19%
2,328 residents

Environment

Municipality of Terfens
Flood risk
No flood risk88%Low risk1%Medium risk10%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
11%
5
27%
10
61%
15
 
20
 
25+
2,328 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Terfens
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
97%
1G+
2%
250
<1%
100
1%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,328 residents

Safety

District of Schwaz
Overall
33.3/ 1,000 residents
-4.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 57% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
21.5/ 1,000 residents
1,878 reported
-7.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
11.1/ 1,000 residents
963 reported
+2.6%vs. 2019
More crime than 74% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
62 reported
-17.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 50% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Schwaz
Building plots
Municipality of Terfens
€459/ m²
Pricier than 88% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€4,875/ m²
Pricier than 83% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€4,685/ m²
Pricier than 73% 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.

Terfens compared

State of Tyrol
In its favour
  • Top transit classes2%2% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Gigabit internet97%97% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Unemployment2.7%Unemployment is 2.7%, below most municipalities in Tyrol.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+37%37% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Building plots€459/m²Building plots cost €459/m², above most municipalities in Tyrol.
For context
  • In flood zones12%12% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
  • Under 1517.3%17.3% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • 65 and older16.9%16.9% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
  • University degree13.5%13.5% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Tyrol.

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