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Living in Wals-Siezenheim

Wals-Siezenheim is a city in Austria. At the end of 2024, the unemployment rate was 2%. Its population was 14,413 at the start of 2025.

Lower unemployment than any other Austrian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 96% of Austrian cities that publish it.

Which Austria-wide rules apply when you move to Wals-Siezenheim?

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

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Wals-Siezenheim yet. Austria has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesWals-Siezenheim highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Wals-Siezenheim highlighted€7.90Vienna€7.58Innsbruck€6.92Salzburg€6.33Graznet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Wals-Siezenheim?

The unemployment rate is 2 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities11

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Wals-Siezenheim is 2.0%. Of 255 cities with data, 58 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Austria per band2 cities: 1% to under 2%21–230 cities: 2% to under 3%302–3Wals-Siezenheim 2.0%49 cities: 3% to under 4%493–458 cities: 4% to under 5%584–550 cities: 5% to under 6%505–624 cities: 6% to under 7%246–720 cities: 7% to under 8%207–811 cities: 8% to under 9%118–96 cities: 9% to under 10%69–102 cities: 10% to under 11%210–113 cities: 11% to under 12%311–12

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate80.6 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria12Official
Unemployment rate2 %country median 4.7%31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities11Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wals-Siezenheim. 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 Wals-Siezenheim. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Wals-Siezenheim. 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 Personsubsidized
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Wals-Siezenheim.

Climate and air quality

Annual NO₂ was 25.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Annual PM10 was 13.8 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in Wals-Siezenheim?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark)3

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Wals-Siezenheim average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Wals-Siezenheim annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5154013.8PM10104025.9NO₂µg/m³

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 Wals-Siezenheim is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 117 cities with data, 37 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Austria per band1 city: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³14–52 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³25–62 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³26–79 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³97–8Wals-Siezenheim 7.012 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³128–933 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³339–1037 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3710–1114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³1411–121 city: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³112–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–142 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³214–152 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³216–17

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean25.91 µg/m³country median 14.331 Dec 2024Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means.8Official
NO₂ — latest reading32 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA NO2 TMW capture on 2026-07-15, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the same-day unweighted mean.10Official
PM10 — annual mean13.85 µg/m³country median 15.531 Dec 2024Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means.9Official
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark)3Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 15.7 · May 19.3 · Jun 23.2 · Jul 24.3 · Aug 24 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.6 · Feb -2.8 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 4.3 · May 8.3 · Jun 12.5 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10.1 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 5.7 · Apr 10.1 · May 14.4 · Jun 17.9 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 19.4 · Sep 15 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 0.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Austria

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The city covered 26.6 km² in 2025. Population density was 541.5 people per km² in 2025.

How many people live in Wals-Siezenheim?

The published population was 14,413 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Wals-Siezenheim residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport84.6%Foreign residents15.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area26.62 km²1 Jan 2025Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry4Official
Foreign-resident share15.7 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria12Official
Foreign residents2,216 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten2Official
Population density541.5 people/km²1 Jan 2025Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.4Official
Population14,413 people1 Jan 2025Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1Official

International community in Wals-Siezenheim

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 groupPeopleShare
Population total14,452100.0%
Austria11,93082.5%
Non-Austria2,52217.5%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)1,3309.2%
EU Member States (26)1,2888.9%
Third countries1,1928.2%
Europe including Türkiye8856.1%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)8666.0%
Germany7225.0%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)4222.9%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine3002.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2822.0%
Asia2031.4%
Serbia1340.9%
Hungary1280.9%
Romania990.7%
Türkiye770.5%
America640.4%
Croatia560.4%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom420.3%
Latin America390.3%
Africa340.2%
Syria270.2%
North America250.2%
Oceania40.0%
Unknown / unsettled / stateless20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source2

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Population total14,452100.0%
Austria12,23684.7%
Non-Austria2,21615.3%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)1,2378.6%
EU Member States (26)1,2178.4%
Third countries9796.8%
Europe including Türkiye7855.4%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)7435.1%
Germany5924.1%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)4743.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine3112.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2011.4%
Croatia1481.0%
Serbia1421.0%
Hungary1370.9%
Asia1350.9%
Romania880.6%
Türkiye660.5%
America320.2%
Syria260.2%
Africa220.2%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom200.1%
Latin America190.1%
North America130.1%
Oceania50.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source2

Is Wals-Siezenheim 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–72%
Student50%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Family58%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–69%
Retirement41%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 30–52%
Foreign residents2,216 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten
Population14,413 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence
NO₂ — latest reading32 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official source · Official UBA NO2 TMW capture on 2026-07-15, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the same-day unweighted mean.
Employment rate80.6 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistik Austria
Unemployment rate2 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
NO₂ — annual mean25.91 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households6,264 households31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Wals-Siezenheim 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Wals-Siezenheim?

The published population was 14,413 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Wals-Siezenheim?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark).

What is the unemployment rate in Wals-Siezenheim?

The unemployment rate is 2 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

How many foreign residents live in Wals-Siezenheim?

2,216 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten.

Is Wals-Siezenheim a good place to live?

Wals-Siezenheim 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.

How many people born in Africa live in Wals-Siezenheim?

The official country of birth distribution records 34 people (0.2%) 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, September 12). Wals-Siezenheim, Austria: rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/wals-siezenheim/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_wals-siezenheim-austria-rent-jobs_7b29f5dcd904,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Wals-Siezenheim, Austria: rent, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/wals-siezenheim/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
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Sources

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  1. Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence statistik.at · checked 2025-01-01
  2. Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten statistik.at · checked 2026-01-01
  3. EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry statistik.gv.at · checked 2025-01-01
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  8. Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means. eeadmz1batchservice02.blob.core.windows.net · checked 2024-12-31
  9. Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means. eeadmz1batchservice02.blob.core.windows.net · checked 2024-12-31
  10. Official UBA NO2 TMW capture on 2026-07-15, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the same-day unweighted mean. luft.umweltbundesamt.at · checked 2026-07-15
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  1. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 · statistik.at · checked 2026-07-26
  2. Statistik Austria data.statistik.gv.at · checked 2026-08-07

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