Living in Frohnleiten

In Frohnleiten, unemployment is 3.7% (2024).

Frohnleiten had 6,690 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Austria. The foreign population count was 693 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2421 sources

Population6,690people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence

Median gross salary (region)3,296EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024

Average net rent7.4EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3

Unemployment rate3.7%country median 4.8% — 22% belowOfficial source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities

Recorded crime3,476incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023District figureOfficial source · Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables

PM2.5, annual mean12µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Lower unemployment than 78% of Austrian cities that publish it and dirtier air than 94% of Austrian cities that publish it.

Which Austria-wide rules apply when you move to Frohnleiten?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in AustriaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Frohnleiten.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€10

Net rent across major citiesFrohnleiten highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Vienna€7.90

Innsbruck€7.58

Salzburg€6.92

Graz€6.33

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	29.9 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	A1 Internet 100¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	9.9 EUR/month	30 Apr 2026	bob Flex 100GB⁴Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	7.4 EUR/m²/month	31 Dec 2025	Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3⁶Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	474.2 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3⁶Official · regional context

Is Frohnleiten a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 49–71%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–74%

Student58%strong on cost, weak on education · range 46–70%

Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–72%

Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–69%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Frohnleiten?

The unemployment rate is 3.7 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities¹¹

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Frohnleiten is 3.7%. Of 278 cities with data, 65 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

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Frohnleiten 3.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	76.2 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	3,296 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024⁵Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	3.7 %country median 4.8%	31 Dec 2024	Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities¹¹Official

What does a salary buy in Frohnleiten?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,968of €2,452 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.	€2,452
Rent, 60 m²€7.40/m² · official · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3 · 2025-12-31	− €444
Internet€30 · official · A1 Internet 100 · 2026-09-30	− €30
Mobile plan€10 · official · bob Flex 100GB · 2026-04-30	− €10
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,968

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Frohnleiten Salary needed to live in Frohnleiten

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Frohnleiten. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich — Public employment service

Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich (AMS)

Job Search

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Frohnleiten. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Frohnleiten?

Police recorded about 3,476 incidents per 100,000 (2023). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables¹²

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,476 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables¹²Official · county

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Frohnleiten. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

ÖIF German-learning and integration centres — Welcome Program

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For migrants and newcomers.

GermanIn Person, Online

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ÖIF individual language-course funding and partner institutes — State Language Course

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For eligible migrants.

GermanIn PersonSubsidised

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Frohnleiten.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Frohnleiten?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)⁷

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.512WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in AustriaAnnual PM2.5 in Frohnleiten is 12.0 µg/m³. Of 118 cities with data, 38 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.

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Frohnleiten 12.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	12 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)⁷Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

The city covered 153.8 km² in 2025.

How many people live in Frohnleiten?

The published population was 6,690 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence²

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport89.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	153.8 km²	1 Jan 2025	Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry⁹Official
Foreign-resident share	10.1 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹³Official
Foreign residents	693 people	1 Jan 2026	Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten³Official
Population density	43.49 people/km²	1 Jan 2025	Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.⁹Official
Population	6,690 people	1 Jan 2025	Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence²Official

International community in Frohnleiten

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex · 2026-01-01

Published group	People	Share
Population total	6,681	100.0%
Austria	5,960	89.2%
Non-Austria	721	10.8%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)	429	6.4%
EU Member States (26)	415	6.2%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)	303	4.5%
Third countries	292	4.4%
Europe including Türkiye	236	3.5%
Romania	126	1.9%
Ukraine	121	1.8%

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Published group	People	Share
EU Member States before 2004 (13)	112	1.7%
Germany	99	1.5%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	78	1.2%
Croatia	72	1.1%
Hungary	45	0.7%
Asia	26	0.4%
Africa	16	0.2%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom	14	0.2%
America	13	0.2%
Türkiye	11	0.2%
Latin America	7	0.1%
North America	6	0.1%
Serbia	5	0.1%
Oceania	1	0.0%
Syria	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source³

Citizenship

Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex · 2026-01-01

Published group	People	Share
Population total	6,681	100.0%
Austria	5,988	89.6%
Non-Austria	693	10.4%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)	485	7.3%
EU Member States (26)	477	7.1%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)	381	5.7%
Third countries	208	3.1%
Europe including Türkiye	181	2.7%
Romania	145	2.2%
Croatia	136	2.0%

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Published group	People	Share
Ukraine	119	1.8%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)	96	1.4%
Germany	79	1.2%
Hungary	45	0.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	28	0.4%
Türkiye	13	0.2%
Asia	11	0.2%
Africa	9	0.1%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom	8	0.1%
America	7	0.1%
Serbia	7	0.1%
North America	4	0.1%
Latin America	3	0.0%
Syria	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source³

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	3,170 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹³Official

Alternatives for people set on Frohnleiten

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Villach as a Frohnleiten alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 135 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 65,749 Villach vs 6,690 Frohnleiten+883%
Unemployment: 8.4% Villach vs 3.7% Frohnleiten+127%
Foreign residents: 24.2% Villach vs 10.1% Frohnleiten+140%
Rent: €5.90/m² Villach vs €7.40/m² Frohnleiten−20%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,321 Villach vs 3,476 Frohnleitenno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €3,268 Villach vs €3,296 Frohnleitensame level

Full comparison More about Villach

Cities near Frohnleiten

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Graz Commuting Zone · 23.8 km away

Rent: 6.33 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2005-12-31

Alternative cities in Austria

Other cities in Austria to compare with Frohnleiten, nearest in population first.

All Austria cities

Lochau6,696 residents Bad Hofgastein6,677 residents Seeboden am Millstätter See6,706 residents Garsten6,674 residents Frastanz6,670 residents Neumarkt am Wallersee6,657 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Frohnleiten when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Übergangsstufen (transition classes for pupils with insufficient German). How to enrol a child (bmbwf.gv.at).

A country-wide rule for Austria; Frohnleiten's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Frohnleiten part of Graz?

Frohnleiten is in the published commuting zone of Graz; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Graz city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹⁰

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Frohnleiten?

The published population was 6,690 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Frohnleiten?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 12 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

How safe is Frohnleiten?

What is the unemployment rate in Frohnleiten?

The unemployment rate is 3.7 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Frohnleiten?

The median gross salary is 3,296 EUR/month. Source: Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024.

Is Frohnleiten a good place to live?

Frohnleiten may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Frohnleiten part of Graz?

Frohnleiten is in the published commuting zone of Graz; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Frohnleiten?

Graz, Gratkorn, Bruck an der Mur, Gratwein-Straßengel, Kapfenberg are near Frohnleiten. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Population total live in Frohnleiten?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,681 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2026-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Frohnleiten, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d6ca2ce2cc2688f9dc60c0e94817aa29]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/frohnleiten/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Frohnleiten, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {d6ca2ce2cc2688f9dc60c0e94817aa29},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/frohnleiten/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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