Waldbach-Mönichwald · Hartberg-Fürstenfeld · Steiermark

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Little noise and affordable land. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and more flood risk.

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Waldbach-Mönichwald

municipality in Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District, Styria, Austria

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Waldbach-Mönichwald is a municipality since 2015 in the Hartberg-Fürstenfeld District of Styria, Austria.

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Official sitewaldbach.riskommunal.net/system/web/kontakt.aspx?menuonr=219967900Area54.0 km²Elevation574 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Waldbach-Mönichwald
Population
1,383
Avg. household size: 2.60 (532 households)
Age structure
10.3%Under 15
61.9%15 to 64
27.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.1%
Unemployment rate4.0%
Education
Secondary education71.2%
Tertiary education6.6%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters65.5%
Foreign nationality2.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Waldbach-Mönichwald
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
 
F
32%
G
68%
none
1,365 residents

Noise

Municipality of Waldbach-Mönichwald
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,365 residents

Environment

Municipality of Waldbach-Mönichwald
Flood risk
No flood risk77%Low risk1%Medium risk12%High risk11%
Hot days / yr
66%
<5
34%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,365 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Waldbach-Mönichwald
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
31%
1G+
9%
250
11%
100
12%
30
12%
10
16%
<10
8%
none
Mobile
5G99%4G1%
1,365 residents

Safety

District of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
Overall
23.3/ 1,000 residents
+13.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 75% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
17.5/ 1,000 residents
1,595 reported
+19.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 67% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.2/ 1,000 residents
474 reported
-0.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 79% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
55 reported
+7.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 62% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld
Building plots
Municipality of Waldbach-Mönichwald
€33/ m²
Cheaper than 88% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,970/ m²
Cheaper than 81% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,883/ m²
Cheaper than 85% 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.

Waldbach-Mönichwald compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€33/m²Building plots cost €33/m², below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet31%31% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • In flood zones23%23% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment4.0%Unemployment is 4.0%, above most municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • Under 1510.3%10.3% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older27.8%27.8% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree6.6%6.6% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Styria the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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