Wieselburg · Scheibbs · Niederösterreich

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Good public transport and fast internet. Watch for high unemployment, more flood risk and more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Wieselburg

municipality in Scheibbs District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Wieselburg is a town in Lower Austria, Austria, located near the River Erlauf. Its name roughly translates to castle where two rivers meet, as there are two rivers that run together to create the Erlauf. Its population is approximately 4,200.

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Official sitewww.wieselburg.atArea5.4 km²Elevation269 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Wieselburg
Population
4,832
Avg. household size: 2.04 (2,335 households)
Age structure
14.6%Under 15
69.3%15 to 64
16.1%Over 65
Work
Employment rate75.8%
Unemployment rate6.7%
Education
Secondary education58.7%
Tertiary education13.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters63.8%
Foreign nationality23.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of Wieselburg
Accessibility class
 
A
5%
B
12%
C
22%
D
34%
E
19%
F
1%
G
6%
none
4,924 residents

Noise

Municipality of Wieselburg
Any source · dB
91%
<55
2%
55
3%
60
2%
65
3%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
4,924 residents

Environment

Municipality of Wieselburg
Flood risk
No flood risk83%Low risk4%Medium risk11%High risk2%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
2%
10
98%
15
 
20
 
25+
4,924 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Wieselburg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
89%
1G+
7%
250
1%
100
2%
30
1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
4,924 residents

Safety

District of Scheibbs
Overall
19.3/ 1,000 residents
-0.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 89% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
14.1/ 1,000 residents
594 reported
+10.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 89% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.7/ 1,000 residents
197 reported
-23.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 87% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.5/ 1,000 residents
20 reported
-16.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 80% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Scheibbs
Building plots
Municipality of Wieselburg
€139/ m²
Pricier than 59% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,838/ m²
Cheaper than 86% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,596/ m²
Cheaper than 90% 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.

Wieselburg compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes5%5% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Gigabit internet89%89% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • In flood zones17%17% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+9%9% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€139/m²Building plots cost €139/m², above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment6.7%Unemployment is 6.7%, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Under 1514.6%14.6% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older16.1%16.1% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree13.8%13.8% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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