Waizenkirchen · Grieskirchen · Oberösterreich

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At a glance

Little noise and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Waizenkirchen

municipality in Grieskirchen District, Upper Austria, Austria

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Waizenkirchen is a municipality in the district of Grieskirchen in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

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Official sitewww.waizenkirchen.atArea34.2 km²Elevation367 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Waizenkirchen
Population
3,902
Avg. household size: 2.46 (1,560 households)
Age structure
15.7%Under 15
63.6%15 to 64
20.7%Over 65
Work
Employment rate82.2%
Unemployment rate2.3%
Education
Secondary education64.1%
Tertiary education10.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters72.2%
Foreign nationality10.0%

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Public transport

Municipality of Waizenkirchen
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
6%
C
13%
D
16%
E
31%
F
12%
G
22%
none
3,974 residents

Noise

Municipality of Waizenkirchen
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
3,974 residents

Environment

Municipality of Waizenkirchen
Flood risk
No flood risk94%Low risk1%Medium risk1%High risk5%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
100%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
3,974 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Waizenkirchen
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
71%
1G+
<1%
250
 
100
4%
30
19%
10
4%
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,974 residents

Safety

District of Grieskirchen
Overall
17.4/ 1,000 residents
-8.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 97% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
12.2/ 1,000 residents
811 reported
-7.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 95% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.8/ 1,000 residents
316 reported
-11.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 86% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
29 reported
-6.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 86% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Grieskirchen
Building plots
Municipality of Waizenkirchen
€99/ m²
Cheaper than 52% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,455/ m²
Cheaper than 63% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,469/ m²
Cheaper than 71% 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.

Waizenkirchen compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Unemployment2.3%Unemployment is 2.3%, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet71%71% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • In flood zones6%6% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Building plots€99/m²Building plots cost €99/m², about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1515.7%15.7% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older20.7%20.7% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree10.2%10.2% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Grieskirchen
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