Zeltweg · Murtal · Steiermark

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Fast internet. Watch for weaker public transport, more noise and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Styria

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Zeltweg

municipality in Murtal District, Styria, Austria

Wikipedia

Zeltweg is a town in Styria, Austria. It is located in the Aichfeld basin of the Mur River in Upper Styria. Larger municipalities in the vicinity are Judenburg, Knittelfeld and Fohnsdorf.

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Official sitewww.zeltweg.atArea9.0 km²Elevation659 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Zeltweg
Population
7,015
Avg. household size: 1.93 (3,569 households)
Age structure
12.1%Under 15
63.0%15 to 64
24.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate70.2%
Unemployment rate7.6%
Education
Secondary education65.0%
Tertiary education7.2%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters70.6%
Foreign nationality16.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of Zeltweg
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
28%
C
35%
D
23%
E
6%
F
5%
G
4%
none
7,021 residents

Noise

Municipality of Zeltweg
Any source · dB
76%
<55
14%
55
5%
60
3%
65
2%
70
1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads21%Rail79%
7,021 residents

Environment

Municipality of Zeltweg
Flood risk
No flood risk93%Low risk2%Medium risk<1%High risk4%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
4%
5
96%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
7,021 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Zeltweg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
78%
1G+
11%
250
6%
100
5%
30
 
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
7,021 residents

Safety

District of Murtal
Overall
26.3/ 1,000 residents
+5.1%vs. 2019
Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.3/ 1,000 residents
1,378 reported
+8.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 59% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.5/ 1,000 residents
462 reported
-6.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 59% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
41 reported
+46.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 68% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Murtal
Building plots
Municipality of Zeltweg
€95/ m²
Cheaper than 53% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,902/ m²
Cheaper than 84% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,200/ m²
Cheaper than 96% 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.

Zeltweg compared

State of Styria
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet78%78% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Styria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Noise 55 dB+24%24% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • Building plots€95/m²Building plots cost €95/m², above most municipalities in Styria.
  • Unemployment7.6%Unemployment is 7.6%, above four out of five municipalities in Styria.
For context
  • In flood zones7%7% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Styria.
  • Under 1512.1%12.1% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.
  • 65 and older24.9%24.9% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Styria.
  • University degree7.2%7.2% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Styria.

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