Weiten · Melk · Niederösterreich

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Living in Weiten

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At a glance

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

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Weiten

municipality in Melk District, Lower Austria, Austria

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Weiten is a town in the district of Melk in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

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Official sitewww.weiten.atArea28.5 km²Elevation349 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Weiten
Population
1,101
Avg. household size: 2.54 (434 households)
Age structure
13.5%Under 15
65.8%15 to 64
20.7%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.0%
Unemployment rate2.9%
Education
Secondary education69.6%
Tertiary education6.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters77.0%
Foreign nationality5.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Weiten
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
6%
E
33%
F
22%
G
38%
none
1,104 residents

Noise

Municipality of Weiten
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,104 residents

Environment

Municipality of Weiten
Flood risk
No flood risk63%Low risk4%Medium risk14%High risk19%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
43%
5
55%
10
2%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,104 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Weiten
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
79%
1G+
 
250
2%
100
4%
30
13%
10
1%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,104 residents

Safety

District of Melk
Overall
26.0/ 1,000 residents
-4.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 60% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.4/ 1,000 residents
1,540 reported
+0.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.8/ 1,000 residents
464 reported
-21.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 66% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.8/ 1,000 residents
61 reported
+74.3%vs. 2019
More crime than 58% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Melk
Building plots
Municipality of Weiten
€45/ m²
Cheaper than 81% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,833/ m²
Cheaper than 88% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,818/ m²
Cheaper than 87% 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.

Weiten compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet79%79% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€45/m²Building plots cost €45/m², 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.
  • In flood zones38%38% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Under 1513.5%13.5% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older20.7%20.7% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree6.7%6.7% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.

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