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# Telfs

Telfs is a city in Austria, with a population of 16,439 at the start of 2025. The unemployment rate was 4.6% at the end of 2024. The foreign population count was 3,440 at the start of 2026.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Telfs?

The published population was 16,439 people in January 2025.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 16,439 people · Period: January 2025
- Claims: claim-46e0e322a27a
### Is the air quality good in Telfs?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 9 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-891cca49b121
### What is the unemployment rate in Telfs?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2024).

- Value: 4.6 % · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-37c64a601a0d
## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 3,440 people | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 16,390 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 16,439 people | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Employment rate | `g03_employment_rate_pct` | 74.5 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate (regional proxy) | `unemployment_rate_percent` | 4.6 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 4.6 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-26 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 9 µg/m³ | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 3.9 · Feb 7.2 · Mar 11.7 · Apr 16.5 · May 20.2 · Jun 24 · Jul 24.7 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 20.6 · Oct 15.5 · Nov 9.3 · Dec 4.1 °C | city | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -4.5 · Feb -3.6 · Mar 0.4 · Apr 4.2 · May 8.2 · Jun 12 · Jul 13.1 · Aug 13 · Sep 9.6 · Oct 5.2 · Nov 0.5 · Dec -3.4 °C | city | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -0.4 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 10.3 · May 14.7 · Jun 18 · Jul 19.5 · Aug 19.2 · Sep 15.1 · Oct 10.7 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 0.3 °C | city | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 46.6 · Feb 36.8 · Mar 54.1 · Apr 54.5 · May 85.9 · Jun 114.2 · Jul 121.4 · Aug 134.9 · Sep 83 · Oct 67.8 · Nov 59.1 · Dec 54.8 mm | city | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 138.3 · Feb 140 · Mar 168 · Apr 177.3 · May 172.8 · Jun 162.3 · Jul 171.4 · Aug 177 · Sep 167.6 · Oct 175.4 · Nov 131.8 · Dec 120.5 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [10] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 45.46 km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [11] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 20.5 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Households | `households` | 7,048 households | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 361.6 people/km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [11] |
| Destinations from nearest airport | `nearest_airport_destinations_count` | 6 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] |
| Nearest airport | `nearest_airport_iata` | INN | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |
| Distance to nearest airport | `nearest_airport_km` | 21 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [ÖIF German-learning and integration centres](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/deutschlernen/) — Welcome Program · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10
- [ÖIF individual language-course funding and partner institutes](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/sprache/deutschkurse/individualfoerderung/partnerinstitute/) — State Language Course · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10
- [Startpaket Deutsch & Integration](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/sprache/deutschlernen/deutschkurse/) — Integration course · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich](https://jobroom.ams.or.at/) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Telfs when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.oegk.at/cdscontent/?contentid=10007.870439&portal=oegkportal)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Austria country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/austria/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- Africa: 109 (0.7%)
- America: 72 (0.4%)
- Asia: 475 (2.9%)
- Austria: 12,300 (74.7%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 351 (2.1%)
- Croatia: 62 (0.4%)
- EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom: 61 (0.4%)
- EU Member States (26): 1,378 (8.4%)
- EU Member States before 2004 (13): 897 (5.4%)
- EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom): 1,439 (8.7%)
- EU Member States since 2004 (13): 481 (2.9%)
- Europe including Türkiye: 2,048 (12.4%)
- Germany: 673 (4.1%)
- Hungary: 153 (0.9%)
- Latin America: 46 (0.3%)
- Non-Austria: 4,167 (25.3%)
- North America: 26 (0.2%)
- Oceania: 5 (0.0%)
- Romania: 82 (0.5%)
- Serbia: 96 (0.6%)
- Syria: 230 (1.4%)
- Third countries: 2,728 (16.6%)
- Population total: 16,467 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 1,470 (8.9%)
- Ukraine: 57 (0.3%)
- Unknown / unsettled / stateless: 19 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex
- Period: 2026-01-01
- Source: https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods

### Citizenship

- Africa: 113 (0.7%)
- America: 44 (0.3%)
- Asia: 472 (2.9%)
- Austria: 13,027 (79.1%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 210 (1.3%)
- Croatia: 80 (0.5%)
- EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom: 37 (0.2%)
- EU Member States (26): 1,334 (8.1%)
- EU Member States before 2004 (13): 837 (5.1%)
- EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom): 1,371 (8.3%)
- EU Member States since 2004 (13): 497 (3.0%)
- Europe including Türkiye: 1,429 (8.7%)
- Germany: 626 (3.8%)
- Hungary: 167 (1.0%)
- Latin America: 26 (0.2%)
- Non-Austria: 3,440 (20.9%)
- North America: 18 (0.1%)
- Oceania: 0 (0.0%)
- Romania: 84 (0.5%)
- Serbia: 90 (0.5%)
- Syria: 261 (1.6%)
- Third countries: 2,069 (12.6%)
- Population total: 16,467 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 1,025 (6.2%)
- Ukraine: 51 (0.3%)
- Unknown / unsettled / stateless: 11 (0.1%)
- Population universe: Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex
- Period: 2026-01-01
- Source: https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods

## Sources

1. Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods
2. Statistik Austria — Official source — https://data.statistik.gv.at/data/OGDEXT_AEST_GEMTAB_1.csv
3. Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/datenbanken/statcube-statistische-datenbank
4. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/54/AEST_MunicipalityResults_2024.ods
5. European Environment Agency — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query
6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
10. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv
11. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry — Official source — https://www.statistik.gv.at/gs-open/GEODATA/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=GEODATA:STATISTIK_AUSTRIA_GEM_20250101&outputFormat=application%2Fjson
12. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
13. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Telfs, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/telfs/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_telfs-austria-jobs-air-quality-climate_91fc1f84f44f,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Telfs, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/telfs/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Telfs, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/telfs/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

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- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/telfs/
- Title: Telfs, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
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- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
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- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/telfs/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/at/telfs.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/at/telfs.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/at/telfs
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
