Weistrach · Amstetten · Niederösterreich

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Living in Weistrach

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Weistrach

municipality in Amstetten District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Weistrach is a town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in Austria.

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Official sitewww.weistrach.gv.atArea35.8 km²Elevation350 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Weistrach
Population
2,450
Avg. household size: 2.58 (949 households)
Age structure
16.3%Under 15
65.4%15 to 64
18.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate82.0%
Unemployment rate2.9%
Education
Secondary education68.5%
Tertiary education12.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters79.9%
Foreign nationality3.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Weistrach
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
 
E
15%
F
41%
G
43%
none
2,491 residents

Noise

Municipality of Weistrach
Any source · dB
97%
<55
1%
55
1%
60
1%
65
 
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Rail100%
2,491 residents

Environment

Municipality of Weistrach
Flood risk
No flood risk98%Low risk<1%Medium risk1%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
7%
5
93%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,491 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Weistrach
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
70%
1G+
 
250
4%
100
5%
30
7%
10
3%
<10
11%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,491 residents

Safety

District of Amstetten
Overall
26.0/ 1,000 residents
-1.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 59% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.8/ 1,000 residents
2,345 reported
+0.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 56% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.5/ 1,000 residents
648 reported
-12.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 69% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
85 reported
+80.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Amstetten
Building plots
Municipality of Weistrach
€100/ m²
Cheaper than 52% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,381/ m²
Cheaper than 66% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,941/ m²
Cheaper than 83% 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.

Weistrach compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • In flood zones2%2% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment2.9%Unemployment is 2.9%, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Noise 55 dB+3%3% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet70%70% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€100/m²Building plots cost €100/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1516.3%16.3% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older18.3%18.3% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree12.8%12.8% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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

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