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Achenkirch, Austria

Tyrol · Austria

Achenkirch is a small town in Tyrol, Austria with a population of 2,185. Elevation: 2,989 ft (911 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,185 Population 244/sq mi density
2,989 ft Elevation 911 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
86.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$71,064 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,064 median income

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About Achenkirch

Achenkirch

Achenkirch is a municipality in the Schwaz district in the Austrian state of Tyrol. It is located at the northern end of Lake Achensee.

People

Population2,185
Density244/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,064

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain86.4 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation2,989 ft (911 m)
Population2,185
Population Density244 / sq mi
Elevation2,989 ft (911 m)
Coordinates47.5266°, 11.7056°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceTyrol
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation86.4 inches (2,196 mm)
Annual Snowfall236.1 inches (600 cm)
Median Household Income$71,064

About Achenkirch

Achenkirch is a small town in Austria (Tyrol) with a population of 2,185. The city sits at an elevation of 2,989 feet (911 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Achenkirch is $71,064, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 85 business establishments.

Income: Achenkirch vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$71,064
5% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)85

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Achenkirch

Achenkirch has an average annual temperature of 7.9°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1875 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -5° / 3.3° 152.8
Feb 0.1°C / 32°F -4.6° / 4.7° 98.5
Mar 3.6°C / 38°F -1.6° / 8.7° 94.0
Apr 7.4°C / 45°F 1.7° / 13° 108.7
May 11.5°C / 53°F 5.9° / 17.1° 219.0
Jun 14.9°C / 59°F 9.3° / 20.5° 224.2
Jul 16.7°C / 62°F 11° / 22.4° 213.2
Aug 16.6°C / 62°F 10.9° / 22.3° 245.8
Sep 12.6°C / 55°F 7.3° / 18° 152.5
Oct 8.8°C / 48°F 3.8° / 13.9° 133.2
Nov 3.6°C / 38°F -0.6° / 7.9° 98.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F -3.8° / 3.7° 133.8
Achenkirch has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 86.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 236.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,989 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below Austria avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,989 ft (911 m)
Area9.0 sq mi (23.2 km²)
Population Density244/sq mi
Coordinates47.5266°N, 11.7056°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.4"
127% above Austria avg
Snowfall 236.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.01"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

321 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.7 on Aug 16, 2021.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 148 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 121 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 96 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 79 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 146 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 146 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 147 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 118 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 127 km
Jul 17, 1996 5 km E of Ellbögen, Austria M4.1 42 km
May 19, 2007 2 km N of Zams, Austria M4.1 93 km
Aug 20, 1990 5 km SSE of Sellrain, Austria M4.0 52 km
Jun 10, 2000 1 km NNW of Warth, Austria M4.0 119 km
Oct 29, 2003 7 km NW of Mariastein, Austria M4.0 21 km
Jan 17, 2018 2 km NE of Innerbraz, Austria M4.0 139 km
Jun 28, 1996 3 km SSW of Schoppernau, Austria M3.9 131 km
Sep 29, 1997 northern Italy M3.9 93 km
Jun 19, 1999 2 km SSE of Sauris di Sotto, Italy M3.9 143 km
Jun 18, 2004 3 km NW of St. Martin of Tennengebirge, Austria M3.9 123 km
Apr 12, 1997 5 km SSW of Tubre, Italy M3.8 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER Meteorological 235.0 m 2,000 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.9 in
May 49°F (10°C) 4.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.5 in
July 54°F (12°C) 7.0 in Wettest
August 58°F (15°C) 6.3 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 4.4 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.6 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in

Achenkirch has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 22°F in January to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (2.6").

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Schools in Achenkirch

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Achenkirch - - - -
Volksschule Steinberg - - - -
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Radio Stations near Achenkirch

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORF Tirol HQ orf, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Life Radio Tirol - MUSIC ONLY - MP3
Radio VM1 folklore, schlager MP3
Life Radio Tirol pop, rock AAC
Life Radio Tirol - Schlagerpuls - MP3
Radio U1 Tirol - MP3 192 kbps
Radio VM1 - Steiermark folklore, schlager MP3
ORF Tirol orf, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio VM1 - Wien folklore, schlager MP3
Radio Charivari (DE) pop, public radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Oberland (DE) 80s, 90s MP3 192 kbps
Radio Charivari Rosenheim (DE) classic hits, hits AAC
U1 Tirol evergreen, schlager MP3 192 kbps
Life Radio Tirol- Alles Malle - MP3
Alpenweihnacht (DE) alpen, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps
T-Rock classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Munichs Hardest Hits (DE) classic rock MP3

Museums in Achenkirch

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Achenseer Museumswelt
Augustinermuseum
Benediktinerabtei
Bergbaumuseum
Feuerwehrmuseum
Galerie Schmidt
Gemeindemuseum Absam
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Schliersee
Jagerhaus
Jenbacher Museum
Krippenverein Thaur
Kutschen- und Schlittenmuseum
Markus Wasmeier Freilichtmuseum
Münze Hall
Münzerturm
Museum der Stadt Schwaz
Museum der Völker
Museum in den Nagelschmiedhäusern
Museum Sankt Notburga
Museum Tegernseer Tal
Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe
Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe
Museum und Heimatschutzverein
Museum Wattens
Museumsfriedhof
Naturparkhaus Hinterriß
Olaf-Gulbransson-Museum
Rabalderhaus
Rablhaus
rundumTHAUR
Schreibmaschinenmuseum
Sixenhof
Stadtmuseum
Stadtmuseum Hall
Tiermuseum
Tiroler Bergbau- und Hüttenmuseum
Tiroler Landesmuseen Sammlungs- und Forschungszentrum
Tiroler Steinöl
Tiroler Steinöl Vitalberg
Tölzer Jahreskrippe
Whisky-Destillerie Slyrs
Whiskymuseum

Libraries in Achenkirch

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek & Ludothek Fiecht0.0
Bibliothek Rattenberg0.0
Bibliothek Wattens0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei der Gemeinde Thaur0.0
Bücherei Mils0.0
Bücherei Rottach-Egern0.0
Bücherei Schönegg0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Absam0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
jen.buch0.0
Kurbücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Achensee0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Hall0.0
Stadtbücherei Schwaz0.0

Farmers Markets in Achenkirch

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Fliessen Otto

Hotels in Achenkirch

18 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boutiquehotel Acherl
Das Kronthaler
Genießerwirtshaus Hotel Alpin
Hotel Achentalerhof
Hotel Beretta
Hotel zur Scholastika
Hotel-Garni Das Seebichl
Loisis Boutiquehotel
Mesnerhof - C | Unterkunft
Posthotel Achenkirch
Posthotel Alpengolf
Reiterhof
Residenz 154
Resort Achensee by VAYA
Seealm Sporthotel Achensee
Sport Pension Geisler
Sporthotel Achensee
Sporthotel Achensee

Restaurants in Achenkirch

20 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Achenseestüberl
Adlerhorst
Cantina Oramala
Christlum Alm
Fischerwirt am See
Gasthof zur Marie
Genießerwirtshaus Hotel Alpin
Gföll-Alm
Hotel Beretta
Jausenstation Blaubergalm
Jausenstation Köglalm
Köglalm
Riederbergstüberl
Schönjochalm
See Eck
Seekar-Alm
Seewaldhütte
Tiroler Land
Waldhäusl
Zöhrer Alm

Cafes in Achenkirch

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Seestüberl
Dorfhaus Steinberg
Kräuterhüttl Achensee

Dentists in Achenkirch

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Alexander Oltenau

Gas Stations in Achenkirch

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Avanti
Egger
OMV

Banks in Achenkirch

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

VR-Bank

Gyms in Achenkirch

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fitnesscenter Alpengolf
Fitnessraum

Golf Courses in Achenkirch

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golfplatz Posthotel-Alpengolf Achenkirch

Breweries in Achenkirch

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Herzoglich Bayerisches Brauhaus Tegernsee
Hoppebräu
Silbernagel

Stadiums & Teams in Achenkirch

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Achenkirch

63 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Rofan Seilbahn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Hochfügen - Zillertal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wildkogel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nordkette 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Seefeld - Gschwandtkopf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Toni Seelos Sprungschanzen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Spieljoch - Fügen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kellerjoch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Seefeld - Rosshütte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Seefeld / Birkenlift & Geigenbühellift 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Leutasch - Katzenkopflift 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mühlberg Scharnitz 0.0 - - $0 - - -
KitzSki 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ski Juwel - Reith im Alpbachtal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Karwendel Bergbahn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bergisel Schanze 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Niederau (Wildschönau) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Garmisch-Classic Skiarea 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skiweltcup Garmisch-Kandahar Rennen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eckbauer 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Olympiaschanzen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Christlum 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Steckenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zahmer Kaiser 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Spitzingsee-Tegernsee 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brauneck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sudelfeld - Bayrischzell 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Grafenherberge (Rankenlift) 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Beuerberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Herrnberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sonnenbergbahn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gitschberg Jochtal 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ratschings-Jaufen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Brunnalm / St. Jakob 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rosskopf 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Speikboden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rein in Taufers - Riva di Tures 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Klausberg Skiarena 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Klausberg - Monte Chiusetta 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stubaier Gletscher 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Stubai 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Bergeralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Krößbach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hintertuxer Gletscher 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Elferlifte Neustift im Stubaital 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Terenten - Terento 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skilift Floiten Ginzling 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Serlesbahnen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schlick 2000 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mayrhofen Hippach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Axamer Lizum 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sonnenberglift in Gries 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gerlosstein / Hainzenberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Patscherkofel 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kühtai 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Muttereralm - Mutters/Götzens 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wintersportschule Krimml 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rangger Köpfl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glungezer 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Zillertal Arena 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Achenkirch

31 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Innsbruck AirportINNLarge Airport
Oberpfaffenhofen AirportOBFMedium Airport
Ampfing-Waldkraiburg Airfield-Small Airport
Antdorf Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Antersberg Airfield-Small Airport
Bad Endorf/Jolling Airfield-Small Airport
Benediktbeuern Airfield-Small Airport
Brannenburg Airfield-Small Airport
Campo Volo Trens-Small Airport
Dachau-Gröbenried Airfield-Small Airport
Felling Airfield-Small Airport
Geitau Airfield-Small Airport
Greiling Airfield-Small Airport
Heimatshofen Private Airstrip UL-Small Airport
Jesenwang Airfield-Small Airport
Kleinhartpenning UL-Small Airport
Königsdorf Gliding Center-Small Airport
Kufstein-Langkampfen Airfield-Small Airport
Ohlstadt Airfield-Small Airport
Paterzell Airfield-Small Airport
Peißenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Sankt Johann Airfield-Small Airport
Schleissheim Airfield-Small Airport
Sollach Airstrip-Small Airport
Starnberg-Landstetten Airfield-Small Airport
Sterzing / Vipiteno Airfield-Small Airport
Straßham Ultralight Airfield-Small Airport
Unterwössen Airfield-Small Airport
Vogtareuth Airfield-Small Airport
Wangen bei Starnberg Airfield-Small Airport
Warngau Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Achenkirch

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
6215 Achenkirch

Treatment Centers in Achenkirch

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Geriatrische Rehabilitation Oberbayern
Haus Sedlmayr
Kinder- und Jugend- Rehabilitationszentrum Wiesing
NeuroKom Bad Tölz
Oberberg Fachklinik Bad Tölz
Orthopädische Klinik Tegernsee
Reha Zentrum Münster
Reha-Klink Frisia

Churches & Religious Organizations in Achenkirch

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Alois-Grauß-Gedächtniskapelle
Annakircherl
Ascherkapelle
Döxenkapelle
Hagenkapelle hll. Peter und Paul
Heiliger Johannes der Täufer
Kalvarienberg
Pfarrkirche
Seehofkapelle

Explore Near Achenkirch

Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
952 m (3,124 ft)

🇦🇹 About Austria

Capital Vienna
Population 8,847,037
Area 83,858 km²
GDP (USD) $516,670,509,629
GDP per capita $56,580
HDI 0.926
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 95.3%
Urban population 69.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages German
Calling code +43
TLD .at
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Austria

20 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Neujahr
Jan 6 Epiphany Heilige Drei Könige
Mar 19 Saint Joseph's Day Josefstag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Ostersonntag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Ostermontag
May 1 National Holiday Staatsfeiertag
May 4 Saint Florian's Day Florianitag
May 14 Ascension Day Christi Himmelfahrt
May 24 Pentecost Pfingstsonntag
May 25 Whit Monday Pfingstmontag
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Fronleichnam
Aug 15 Assumption Day Maria Himmelfahrt
Sep 24 Saint Rupert's Day Rupertitag
Oct 26 National Holiday Nationalfeiertag
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Allerheiligen
Nov 11 Saint Martin's Day Martinstag
Nov 15 Saint Leopold's Day Leopolditag
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Mariä Empfängnis
Dec 25 Christmas Day Weihnachten
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Stefanitag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Achenkirch

What is the population of Achenkirch?

Achenkirch has a population of 2,185 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 244 people per square mile, spread across 9.0 square miles.

Is Achenkirch expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,064, 5% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Achenkirch?

Achenkirch has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.4 inches, with 236.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Achenkirch?

There are 85 business establishments in the area.

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