Bad Hofgastein, Austria
Salzburg · Austria
Bad Hofgastein is a small town in Salzburg, Austria with a population of 2,951. Elevation: 2,743 ft (836 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bad Hofgastein
Bad Hofgastein is a market town in the district of St. Johann im Pongau, in the Austrian state of Salzburg. The spa town is located in the Gastein Valley, a large ski resort belonging to the Ski Amadé network.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 2,951 |
| Population Density | 93 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.1727°, 13.0987° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Salzburg |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.5 inches (1,309 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.5 inches (39 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $54,324 |
About Bad Hofgastein
Bad Hofgastein is a small town in Austria (Salzburg) with a population of 2,951. The city sits at an elevation of 2,743 feet (836 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 25°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Income: Bad Hofgastein vs Austria
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Income
| Median HH Income | $54,324 |
| 28% below Austria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 115 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.9°F |
| 26% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Area | 31.8 sq mi (82.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 93/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.1727°N, 13.0987°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.5 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 6.3 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 6.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.3 in |
Bad Hofgastein has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 25°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.0") and February the driest (2.5").
Schools in Bad Hofgastein
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volksschule | — | — | — | — |
| Bundesoberstufen-Realgymnasium | — | — | — | — |
| Tourismusschule | — | — | — | — |
| Neue Mittelschule | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Bad Hofgastein
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Wacht | ||||
| Bauerhofmuseum Edelweißalm | ||||
| Bergbau-Museum | ||||
| Besucherzentrum Mallnitz | ||||
| Erze, Gold & Mineralien | ||||
| Gasteiner Museum | ||||
| Knappenwelt Angertal | ||||
| Mineralien museum | ||||
| Mining Museum Altböckstein | ||||
| Rauriser Talmuseum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Sunnpau | ||||
| Schaukraftwerk Naßfeld | ||||
| Seelackenmuseum | ||||
| Stille Nacht Museum im Pflegerschlössl | ||||
| Talmuseum Hüttschlag | ||||
| Tauernbahnmuseum | ||||
| Technische Sammlung Breyer | ||||
| Waggerl Haus Museum |
Libraries in Bad Hofgastein
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Bad Hofgastein | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei der Gemeinde Hüttschlag | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bischofshofen | 0.0 |
Hotels in Bad Hofgastein
20 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bad Hofgastein
31 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bad Hofgastein
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bad Hofgastein
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bad Hofgastein
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bad Hofgastein
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bad Hofgastein
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bad Hofgastein
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bad Hofgastein
4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bad Hofgastein
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bad Hofgastein
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bad Hofgastein
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bad Hofgastein
79 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radstadt-Altenmarkt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schladming Dachstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochkönig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hauser Kaibling | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochwurzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Reiteralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Horsefeathers Superpark Planai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sepp Bradl-Skistadion | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fageralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Johann im Pongau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flachau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snow Space Salzburg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schmittenhöhe Zell am See | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wagrain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldegger Buchberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Hochlecken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Feuerkogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochfelln | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wildalmlifte | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Loser-Altaussee | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zinkenlifte – Dürrnberg (Hallein) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Rossfeld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochkössen - Unterberghorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kälbersteinschanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Maiskogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Almenwelt Lofer | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hausberglift - Waidring | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skiregion Dachstein West | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Freesports Arena Dachstein Krippenstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Johann in Tirol | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Werfenweng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Filzmoos-Neuberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bergbahn Weissensee | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Lienzer Bergbahnen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Embergeralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldeck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sillian - Hochpustertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Winterwichtelland | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kartitsch / St. Oswald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mühldorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vorhegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Val Comelico - Padola | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nassfeld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Auronzo di Cadore | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zoncolan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderalm Valbruna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tarvisio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Graukogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obertauern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski amadé | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großarltal-Dorfgastein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kitzsteinhorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Fanningberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Weißsee Gletscherwelt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großeck-Speiereck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katschberg-Aineck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sportgastein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ankogel Mallnitz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mölltaler Gletscher | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kals-Matrei | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raunigwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bad Hofgastein
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Salzburg Airport | SZG | Large Airport |
| Casera Razzo Altiport | — | Small Airport |
| Grabenstätt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mauterndorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sankt Johann Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Unterwössen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zell am See Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Bad Hofgastein
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Badehospiz | ||
| Klinikum Bad Gastein | ||
| Regenerationszentrum Goldegg | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Bad Hofgastein |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bad Hofgastein
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evang. Heilskirche | |
| Haitzingkapelle | |
| Hubertuskapelle | |
| Johanniskapelle | |
| Kampbergkapelle | |
| Kapelle von Laderding | |
| Pfarrkirche Bad Hofgastein |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Bad Hofgastein?
Bad Hofgastein has a population of 2,951 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 31.8 square miles.
Is Bad Hofgastein expensive to live in?
The median household income is $54,324, 28% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Bad Hofgastein?
Bad Hofgastein has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.5 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bad Hofgastein?
There are 115 business establishments in the area.
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