Bischofshofen, Austria
Salzburg · Austria
Bischofshofen is a small city in Salzburg, Austria with a population of 7,457. Elevation: 1,831 ft (558 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
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About Bischofshofen
Bischofshofen is a town in the district of St. Johann im Pongau in the Austrian federal state of Salzburg. It is an important traffic junction located both on the Salzburg-Tyrol Railway line and at the Tauern Autobahn, a major highway route crossing the main chain of the Alps.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 7,457 |
| Population Density | 329 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,831 ft (558 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.4167°, 13.2167° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Salzburg |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.9 inches (2,410 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 281.8 inches (716 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $54,324 |
About Bischofshofen
Bischofshofen is a small city in Austria (Salzburg) with a population of 7,457. The city sits at an elevation of 1,831 feet (558 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Income: Bischofshofen vs Austria
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Income
| Median HH Income | $54,324 |
| 28% below Austria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 291 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Bischofshofen
Bischofshofen has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1441 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 213 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,831 ft (558 m) |
| Area | 22.7 sq mi (58.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 329/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4167°N, 13.2167°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 | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.4 in |
Bischofshofen has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (2.6").
Schools in Bischofshofen
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missionsprivatgymnasium St.Rupert | — | — | — | — |
| Volksschule Neue Heimat | — | — | — | — |
| MS - Mohshammer | — | — | — | — |
| MS Herman Wielandner | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Bischofshofen
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antenne Salzburg | — | AAC | |
| ORF Radio Salzburg HQ | orf | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Welle 1 - Salzburg - HQ | at_welle1 | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ORF - Radio Salzburg | orf | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Welle 1 - Salzburg | at_welle1 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiofabrik | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Red Bull TV | — | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Bischofshofen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mühlen | ||||
| Alte Wacht | ||||
| Bauerhofmuseum Edelweißalm | ||||
| Bergbau-Museum | ||||
| Bildungszentrum - Haus der Berge | ||||
| Burg Golling | ||||
| Denkmalhof Gererhof | ||||
| Denkmalhof Maurergut | ||||
| Dokumentation Obersalzberg | ||||
| Erze, Gold & Mineralien | ||||
| Haus der Berge - Nationalparkzentrum Berchtesgaden | ||||
| Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Kuchl | ||||
| Hermann Maier Fanshop/Museum | ||||
| Kapuzinerturm | ||||
| Mesnerhäusl | ||||
| Mineralien museum | ||||
| Museum Mineralien | ||||
| Museum Schloss Adelsheim | ||||
| Radstädter Radgarten | ||||
| Rauriser Talmuseum | ||||
| Rehmuseum | ||||
| Romy-Schneider-Ausstellung | ||||
| Salzburger Landesskimuseum | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Sunnpau | ||||
| Schloss Lerchen | ||||
| Seelackenmuseum | ||||
| Stille Nacht Museum im Pflegerschlössl | ||||
| Tauernbahnmuseum | ||||
| Tauernstraßenmuseum | ||||
| Technische Sammlung Breyer | ||||
| Waggerl Haus Museum |
Libraries in Bischofshofen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Abtenau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothek Bad Hofgastein | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Flauchau | 0.0 | |||||
| Duado | 0.0 | |||||
| Marktbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei der Gemeinde Hüttschlag | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei Golling | 0.0 | |||||
| Schulbibliothek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadt Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei Bischofshofen | 0.0 |
Hotels in Bischofshofen
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bischofshofen
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bischofshofen
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bischofshofen
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bischofshofen
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bischofshofen
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bischofshofen
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bischofshofen
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bischofshofen
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bischofshofen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofbrauhaus Berchtesgaden | ||||
| Rolbrettbräu |
Stadiums & Teams in Bischofshofen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bischofshofen
67 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sepp Bradl-Skistadion | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schladming Dachstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Galsterberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochkönig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hauser Kaibling | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Filzmoos-Neuberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochwurzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Reiteralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Horsefeathers Superpark Planai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Radstadt-Altenmarkt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fageralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Johann im Pongau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flachau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kälbersteinschanze | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Kronberg | 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 | — | — | — |
| Snow Space Salzburg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol | 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 | — | — | — |
| Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Werfenweng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heidialm | 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 | — | — | — |
| Turracher Höhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Graukogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raunigwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mühldorf | 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 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großeck-Speiereck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Weißsee Gletscherwelt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Fanningberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kitzsteinhorn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großarltal-Dorfgastein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski amadé | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obertauern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Maiskogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldegger Buchberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wagrain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schmittenhöhe Zell am See | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bischofshofen
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Salzburg Airport | SZG | Large Airport |
| Gmunden-Laakirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Grabenstätt Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mauterndorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Scharnstein Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Schönberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zell am See Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bischofshofen
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 5500 Bischofshofen | |
| Post |
Treatment Centers in Bischofshofen
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Klinik Schönsicht | ||
| Regenerationszentrum Goldegg | ||
| Reha-Zentrum Bad Hofgastein |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bischofshofen
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Evang. Christuskirche | |
| Georgikirchlein | |
| Kreuzbergkirche | |
| Liebfrauenkirche | |
| Pfarrkirche St. Maximillian | |
| Rainkapelle |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Austria
20 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bischofshofen
What is the population of Bischofshofen?
Bischofshofen has a population of 7,457 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 329 people per square mile, spread across 22.7 square miles.
Is Bischofshofen 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 Bischofshofen?
Bischofshofen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 213 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 94.9 inches, with 281.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bischofshofen?
There are 291 business establishments in the area.
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