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Living in Wernberg

Wernberg is in Austria; its population was 5,662 at the start of 2025. The foreign population count was 533 at the start of 2026.

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

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 Wernberg.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesWernberg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Wernberg highlighted€7.90Vienna€7.58Innsbruck€6.92Salzburg€6.33Graznet rent, € / m² / month

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

9.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 533 people of 5,662 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Wernberg is 4.2%. 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%302–349 cities: 3% to under 4%493–458 cities: 4% to under 5%584–5Wernberg 4.2%50 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 rate75.5 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official
Unemployment rate4.2 %country median 4.7%31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Wernberg. 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)

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

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Wernberg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°JFMAMJJASOND12°-9°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Wernberg average monthly precipitation, mm045901351806963759210913115016912912413997JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Wernberg average monthly sunshine, hours060120180240151158185166189204234225176166119138JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -3.1 · Feb -3.7 · Mar -1.2 · Apr 1.9 · May 6.3 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 12.4 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 8.2 · Oct 4.8 · Nov 0.7 · Dec -2.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO4Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -7.8 · Feb -9.1 · Mar -6 · Apr -2.9 · May 1.4 · Jun 5.3 · Jul 6.9 · Aug 7.3 · Sep 3.6 · Oct 0.5 · Nov -3.6 · Dec -6.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO5Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -5.6 · Feb -6 · Mar -3.7 · Apr -0.5 · May 4 · Jun 8.1 · Jul 10 · Aug 10.2 · Sep 5.9 · Oct 2.7 · Nov -1.5 · Dec -4.8 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO6Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 69 · Feb 63.2 · Mar 74.7 · Apr 92 · May 109 · Jun 131.3 · Jul 150.1 · Aug 168.7 · Sep 128.9 · Oct 123.5 · Nov 138.6 · Dec 97.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 150.6 · Feb 158 · Mar 185.1 · Apr 166.1 · May 188.9 · Jun 203.9 · Jul 233.8 · Aug 224.9 · Sep 175.8 · Oct 166 · Nov 118.8 · Dec 137.7 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Austria

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

All Austria cities
Ybbs an der Donau5,648 residentsSankt Ruprecht an der Raab5,681 residentsLeopoldsdorf5,613 residentsPregarten5,608 residentsBergheim5,717 residentsMelk5,725 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 26.4 km² in 2025. Population density was 214.3 people per km² in 2025.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Wernberg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.6%Foreign residents 9.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area26.42 km²1 Jan 2025Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry3Official
Foreign-resident share8.9 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official
Foreign residents533 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten2Official
Population density214.3 people/km²1 Jan 2025Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.3Official
Population5,662 people1 Jan 2025Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1Official

International community in Wernberg

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 total5,641100.0%
Austria5,03789.3%
Non-Austria60410.7%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)3876.9%
EU Member States (26)3576.3%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)2544.5%
Third countries2173.8%
Germany1863.3%
Europe including Türkiye1262.2%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)1031.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Bosnia and Herzegovina821.5%
Asia410.7%
America300.5%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom300.5%
Hungary220.4%
Africa160.3%
Latin America160.3%
Romania150.3%
Croatia140.2%
North America140.2%
Serbia140.2%
Ukraine70.1%
Oceania30.1%
Syria30.1%
Türkiye10.0%
Unknown / unsettled / stateless10.0%

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 total5,641100.0%
Austria5,10890.6%
Non-Austria5339.4%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)4177.4%
EU Member States (26)3987.1%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)2384.2%
Germany1733.1%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)1602.8%
Third countries1162.1%
Croatia791.4%
Show 14 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Europe including Türkiye611.1%
Asia340.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina260.5%
Hungary250.4%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom190.3%
Serbia160.3%
Africa110.2%
Romania110.2%
America100.2%
Ukraine80.1%
Latin America70.1%
North America30.1%
Syria10.0%
Türkiye10.0%

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

Is Wernberg 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–70%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–69%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Foreign residents533 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten
Population5,662 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence
Employment rate75.5 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistik Austria
Unemployment rate4.2 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
City area26.42 km²1 Jan 2025Official source · Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry
Foreign-resident share8.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistik Austria
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,340 households31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Wernberg 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.

Common questions

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

What is the unemployment rate in Wernberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 %. Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

How many people live in Wernberg?

The published population is 5,662 people. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

How many foreign residents live in Wernberg?

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

Is Wernberg a good place to live?

Wernberg 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 Wernberg?

The official country of birth distribution records 16 people (0.3%) 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). Wernberg, Austria: jobs, climate, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/wernberg/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Wernberg, Austria: jobs, climate, population},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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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. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry statistik.gv.at · checked 2025-01-01
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  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. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  9. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 · statistik.at · checked 2026-07-26
  10. Statistik Austria data.statistik.gv.at · checked 2026-08-07

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