Thal · Graz-Umgebung · Steiermark

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At a glance

Little flood risk and little noise. Watch for weaker public transport and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Thal, Styria

municipality in Graz-Umgebung District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Thal is a village in the Austrian state of Styria, about 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) west from the edge of Graz, Austria's second largest city. Its population in 2014 was 2,240.

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Official sitethal.gv.atArea18.6 km²Elevation440 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Thal
Population
2,538
Avg. household size: 2.44 (998 households)
Age structure
15.1%Under 15
60.4%15 to 64
24.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.9%
Unemployment rate3.4%
Education
Secondary education59.3%
Tertiary education24.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters86.7%
Foreign nationality8.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Thal
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
4%
D
8%
E
33%
F
23%
G
31%
none
2,531 residents

Noise

Municipality of Thal
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
2,531 residents

Environment

Municipality of Thal
Flood risk
No flood risk99%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
38%
5
62%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,531 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Thal
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
48%
1G+
17%
250
15%
100
18%
30
1%
10
 
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,531 residents

Safety

District of Graz-Umgebung
Overall
25.7/ 1,000 residents
+9.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 63% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.9/ 1,000 residents
3,260 reported
+14.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 55% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.4/ 1,000 residents
886 reported
-5.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
61 reported
-16.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 94% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Graz-Umgebung
Building plots
Municipality of Thal
€146/ m²
Pricier than 60% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,089/ m²
Pricier than 62% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,132/ m²
Cheaper than 55% 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.

Thal compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • In flood zones1%1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Building plots€146/m²Building plots cost €146/m², above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet48%48% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1515.1%15.1% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older24.5%24.5% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree24.9%24.9% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment3.4%Unemployment is 3.4%, about level with most municipalities in Styria.

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