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Living in Walbersdorf

Walbersdorf had an unemployment rate of 6.1% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, annual PM2.5 reached 11 µg/m³.

Last checked 2026-09-2411 sources

Population814people1 Jan 2026Official source · Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Ortschaften (Gebietsstand 01.01.2026)
Median gross salary (region)3,552EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024
Average net rent5.8EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3
Unemployment rate6.1%31 Dec 2024Municipality figureOfficial source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
Recorded crime3,152incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023District figureOfficial source · Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables
PM2.5, annual mean11µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Higher unemployment than 74% of Austrian cities that publish it and dirtier air than 82% of Austrian cities that publish it.

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

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Walbersdorf recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesWalbersdorf highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Walbersdorf highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Vienna€7.90
Innsbruck€7.58
Salzburg€6.92
Graz€6.33
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.9 EUR/month30 Sept 2026A1 Internet 1001Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB9.9 EUR/month30 Apr 2026bob Flex 100GB3Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.8 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 35Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)455.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 35Official · regional context

Is Walbersdorf a good place to live?

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 39–69%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–72%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on education · range 42–70%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 40–70%
Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Walbersdorf?

The unemployment rate is 6.1 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities10

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Walbersdorf is 6.1%. Of 278 cities with data, 65 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,552 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 20244Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.1 %31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities10Official · parent municipality

What does a salary buy in Walbersdorf?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,552 (Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,202of €2,590 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.€2,590
Rent, 60 m²€5.80/m² · official · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3 · 2025-12-31− €348
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€2,202
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Walbersdorf Salary needed to live in Walbersdorf

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Walbersdorf. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Walbersdorf?

Police recorded about 3,152 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 tables11

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,152 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables11Official · county

Mobility and administration

Walbersdorf's nearest airport was VIE, 42 km away and offered 137 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport137 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Distance to the nearest major airport42 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)VIE3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Walbersdorf. 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

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

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For eligible migrants.

GermanIn PersonSubsidised
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Walbersdorf.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from −1.9°C in January to 20.5°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Walbersdorf?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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)6

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

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 Walbersdorf is 11.0 µg/m³. Of 118 cities with data, 38 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)6Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 14.66 · Feb 17.85 · Mar 20.45 · Apr 26.65 · May 32.18 · Jun 34.52 · Jul 36.44 · Aug 38.17 · Sep 33.56 · Oct 25.18 · Nov 19.83 · Dec 14.71 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · parent municipality
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -22.01 · Feb -18.47 · Mar -20.89 · Apr -6.28 · May -1.05 · Jun 1.97 · Jul 6.95 · Aug 6.08 · Sep 1.32 · Oct -8.78 · Nov -9.7 · Dec -18 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · parent municipality
Average temperature by monthJan -1.92 · Feb -0.51 · Mar 3.77 · Apr 9.26 · May 13.98 · Jun 18.37 · Jul 20.46 · Aug 19.89 · Sep 14.54 · Oct 9.31 · Nov 4.14 · Dec -0.75 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center7Official · parent municipality

Population and city profile

How many people live in Walbersdorf?

The published population was 814 people in January 2026. Source: Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Ortschaften (Gebietsstand 01.01.2026)2

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population814 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Ortschaften (Gebietsstand 01.01.2026)2Official

Alternatives for people set on Walbersdorf

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Walbersdorf 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; Walbersdorf's school authority applies it locally.

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

Common questions

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

How many people live in Walbersdorf?

The published population was 814 people in January 2026. Source: Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Ortschaften (Gebietsstand 01.01.2026).

Is the air quality good in Walbersdorf?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 Walbersdorf?

Police recorded about 3,152 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 tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Walbersdorf?

The unemployment rate is 6.1 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Walbersdorf?

The median gross salary is 3,552 EUR/month. Source: Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024.

Is Walbersdorf a good place to live?

Walbersdorf 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.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Walbersdorf, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety [ImmigrationDB compilation; version d40418d3760d70ab02d6ed1eddb5347e]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/walbersdorf/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Walbersdorf, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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Sources

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  1. A1 Internet 100 a1.net · checked 2026-09-15
  2. Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Ortschaften (Gebietsstand 01.01.2026) statistik.at · checked 2026-09-23
  3. bob Flex 100GB newsroom.a1.net · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024 statistik.at · checked 2026-09-23
  5. Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3 statistik.at · checked 2026-09-24
  6. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-06
  7. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 · statistik.at · checked 2026-07-26
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  1. Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables bundeskanzleramt.gv.at · checked 2026-09-24

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