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Falkenstein, Austria

Styria · Austria

Falkenstein is a small town in Styria, Austria with a population of 508. Elevation: 2,894 ft (882 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
508 Population 18/sq mi density
2,894 ft Elevation 882 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
39.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$58,104 Median Income
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,104 median income

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People

Population508
Density18/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$58,104

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Population508
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Coordinates47.4500°, 15.6833°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceStyria
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation39.1 inches (994 mm)
Annual Snowfall70.1 inches (178 cm)
Median Household Income$58,104

About Falkenstein

Falkenstein is a small town in Austria (Styria) with a population of 508. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet (882 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Falkenstein is $58,104, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 20 business establishments.

Income: Falkenstein vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$58,104
23% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Falkenstein has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 70.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,894 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.1°F
18% below Austria avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,894 ft (882 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (71.9 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates47.4500°N, 15.6833°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above Austria avg
Snowfall 70.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

297 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Jul 11, 2000 2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria M5.3 83 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 48 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 76 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 107 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 47 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 77 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 37 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 83 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 83 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 13 km
Sep 20, 2013 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria M4.2 79 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 79 km
May 25, 2004 4 km SE of Beled, Hungary M4.1 110 km
Oct 3, 1996 1 km SW of Prebold, Slovenia M4.1 143 km
Jul 18, 2008 Austria M4.1 143 km
Jul 25, 2005 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria M4.1 60 km
Mar 30, 2021 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria M4.0 52 km
Mar 30, 2023 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria M4.0 35 km
Feb 2, 2013 6 km S of Sittersdorf, Austria M4.0 134 km
Feb 1, 2024 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria M4.0 24 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.9 in
March 36°F (2°C) 2.7 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.7 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in

Falkenstein has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 29°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.9").

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Radio Stations near Falkenstein

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Steiermark MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark | HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark orf MP3 128 kbps
Austrian Rock Radio rock MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Steiermark (werbefrei) AAC 1828 kbps
Radio Flamingo schlager AAC 64 kbps
Styrialounge MP3 192 kbps
Radio Helsinki MP3

Museums in Falkenstein

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Begehbares Bilderbuch Feistritztal
Bildstein Museum
Blasmusikmuseum
Brahmsmuseum
Brot- und Mühlenlehrmuseum
Echophysics
Feuerwehr-Museum
Freilichtmuseum Vorau
Galerie Reitbauer
Ghega-Museum
Haus der Biodiversität
Historic Post Office
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Infobox Gloggnitz
Infobox Semmering-Basistunnel
Keltendorf
Klangtunnel
Kräftereich
Kunst+Technik Skulpturenpark
Labyrinth Mensch
Mineralienmuseum
Museum für bäuerliches Handwerk
Naturmuseum Neuberg
Particularium
Rauchstubenhaus
Rosegger-Museum
Roseggers Waldschule & Österr. Wandermuseum
Schaubergwerk Grillenberg
Schaubergwerk Payerbach
Stadtmuseum Weiz
Stoani Haus der Musik
Südbahnmuseum Mürzzuschlag
Südbahnmuseum Rundlokschuppen
Volkskundliches Museum
Waldbahn-Ausstellung
Wintersportmuseum
Wittgensteinmuseum

Libraries in Falkenstein

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek0.0
Bibliothek Pöllau0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Miesenbach0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Weizberg0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Passail0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Stubenberg am See0.0
Öffentliche Pfarr- u. Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek Kindberg0.0
Stadtbücherei Mürzzuschlag0.0
Stadtbücherei Weiz0.0

Farmers Markets in Falkenstein

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Stubenberger Bauernmarkt

Restaurants in Falkenstein

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mosbacher

Breweries in Falkenstein

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauerei Gratzer

Stadiums & Teams in Falkenstein

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Falkenstein

32 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skigebiet Seeberg / Seewiesen 0.0 $0
Brenneralm 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Unterberg 0.0 $0
Hochbärneck 0.0 $0
Turmkogellifte Puchenstuben 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Furtnerlifte Rohr im Gebirge 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Annaberg 0.0 $0
Maiszinken 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lackenhof - Ötscher 0.0 $0
Gemeindealpe Mitterbach 0.0 $0
Puchis Welt in Puchberg 0.0 $0
Mariazeller Bürgeralpe 0.0 $0
Niederalpl 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Veitsch 0.0 $0
Happylift – Semmering 0.0 $0
Semmering Hirschenkogel 0.0 $0
Weinebene 0.0 $0
Schmoll Lifte 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Stuhleck - Semmering 0.0 $0
Wexl Arena 0.0 $0
Feistritzsattel 0.0 $0
Arabichl 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Aflenzer Bürgeralm 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Mönichkirchen - Mariensee 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Hauereck - St. Kathrein am Hauenstein 0.0 $0
Familienschiberg St. Jakob im Walde 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Strallegg 0.0 $0
Schizentrum Rettenbach 0.0 $0
Teichalm Lifte 0.0 $0
Thaler Loipe 0.0 $0
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 $0
Klug Lifte 0.0 $0

Airports Near Falkenstein

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Wiener Neustadt East AirportMedium Airport
Wiener Neustadt West AirportMedium Airport
Fürstenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Kapfenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Lanzen-Turnau AirfieldSmall Airport
Leoben/Timmersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Mariazell AirfieldSmall Airport
Pinkafeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Punitz-Güssing AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Georgen-Ybbsfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Völtendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Vöslau-Kottingbrunn AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Falkenstein

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gesundheitseinrichtung der BVAEB
Gesundheitsresort Raxblick

Churches & Religious Organizations in Falkenstein

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Maria Heimsuchung

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna

🇦🇹 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 Falkenstein

What is the population of Falkenstein?

Falkenstein has a population of 508 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

Is Falkenstein expensive to live in?

The median household income is $58,104, 23% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Falkenstein?

Falkenstein has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches, with 70.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Falkenstein?

There are 20 business establishments in the area.

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