Völs · Innsbruck-Land · Tirol

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Good public transport, fast internet and little flood risk. Watch for more noise and expensive land.

Compared with municipalities in Tyrol

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Völs, Tyrol

municipality in Innsbruck-Land District, Tyrol, Austria

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Völs is a market town in the district of Innsbruck-Land in the Austrian state of Tyrol, located at the western border of Innsbruck. It was mentioned for the first time in documents in 1188.

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Official sitewww.voels.atArea5.6 km²Elevation574 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Völs

Population

7,322

Avg. household size: 2.16 (3,355 households)

Age structure

15.2%Under 15

60.4%15 to 64

24.4%Over 65

Work

Employment rate78.1%

Unemployment rate3.3%

Education

Secondary education57.4%

Tertiary education21.2%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters81.3%

Foreign nationality15.6%

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Public transport

Municipality of Völs

Accessibility class

12%

47%

25%

11%

<1%

none

7,355 residents

Noise

Municipality of Völs

Any source · dB

41%

<55

31%

19%

<1%

75+

Loudest source

Roads90%Rail2%Aircraft8%

7,355 residents

Environment

Municipality of Völs

Flood risk

No flood risk95%Low risk<1%Medium risk2%High risk4%

Hot days / yr

97%

25+

7,355 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Völs

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

97%

1G+

250

100

<1%

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

7,355 residents

Safety

District of Innsbruck-Land

Overall

26.3/ 1,000 residents

0.0%vs. 2019

Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

18.4/ 1,000 residents

3,416 reported

+0.7%vs. 2019

Safer than 63% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

7.4/ 1,000 residents

1,371 reported

-1.0%vs. 2019

More crime than 52% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.6/ 1,000 residents

114 reported

-6.6%vs. 2019

Safer than 58% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Innsbruck-Land

Building plots

Municipality of Völs

€990/ m²

Pricier than 99% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€5,300/ m²

Pricier than 92% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€4,758/ m²

Pricier than 76% 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.

Völs compared

State of Tyrol

In its favour

Top transit classes14%14% 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.
In flood zones5%5% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Tyrol.

Against it

Noise 55 dB+59%59% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
Building plots€990/m²Building plots cost €990/m², above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.

For context

Under 1515.2%15.2% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.
65 and older24.4%24.4% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
University degree21.2%21.2% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Tyrol.
Unemployment3.3%Unemployment is 3.3%, about level with most municipalities in Tyrol.

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