Wies · Deutschlandsberg · Steiermark

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Living in Wies

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At a glance

Little noise, affordable land and fast internet. Watch for weaker public transport and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

Place profile

Wies, Austria

municipality in Deutschlandsberg District, Styria, Austria

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Wies is a town in the district of Deutschlandsberg in the Austrian state of Styria.

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Official sitewww.wies.atArea14.9 km²Elevation341 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Wies
Population
4,314
Avg. household size: 2.38 (1,777 households)
Age structure
12.2%Under 15
61.6%15 to 64
26.2%Over 65
Work
Employment rate74.0%
Unemployment rate5.2%
Education
Secondary education66.6%
Tertiary education6.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters69.2%
Foreign nationality5.2%

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Public transport

Municipality of Wies
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
3%
D
5%
E
8%
F
11%
G
73%
none
4,270 residents

Noise

Municipality of Wies
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
4,270 residents

Environment

Municipality of Wies
Flood risk
No flood risk92%Low risk1%Medium risk3%High risk4%
Hot days / yr
7%
<5
6%
5
35%
10
52%
15
 
20
 
25+
4,270 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Wies
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
67%
1G+
1%
250
3%
100
7%
30
6%
10
13%
<10
2%
none
Mobile
5G100%
4,270 residents

Safety

District of Deutschlandsberg
Overall
21.3/ 1,000 residents
+4.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 84% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
14.9/ 1,000 residents
912 reported
+7.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 85% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.9/ 1,000 residents
360 reported
-8.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 65% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.5/ 1,000 residents
33 reported
+450.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 73% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Deutschlandsberg
Building plots
Municipality of Wies
€36/ m²
Cheaper than 87% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,211/ m²
Cheaper than 72% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,260/ m²
Cheaper than 77% 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.

Wies compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet67%67% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€36/m²Building plots cost €36/m², below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Unemployment5.2%Unemployment is 5.2%, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • In flood zones8%8% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1512.2%12.2% of the population is under 15, below most municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older26.2%26.2% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree6.9%6.9% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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