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Geras, Austria

Lower Austria · 🇦🇹 Austria

Geras is a small town in Lower Austria, Austria with a population of 473. Elevation: 1,506 ft (459 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
473 Population
1,506 ft Elevation 459 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
22.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$66,852 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$66,852 median income, 5.6% unemployment
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $66,852
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.4%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
55% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population473
Median Age43.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,852
Per Capita$56,580
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity15.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.8%
Depression10.2%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI23 (Good)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.3%
Population473
Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Coordinates48.7973°, 15.6727°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceLower Austria
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation22.7 inches (576 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.4 inches (9 cm)
Median Household Income$66,852
Median Age43.5 years

Is Geras a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Geras receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Geras offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Geras is $66,852, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Geras experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 295 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.

Geras has a population of 473. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

473
Total Population
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Geras vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Geras vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Geras is $66,852, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,580 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 78.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Geras vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,852
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$56,580

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
55% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living78.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Geras, 15.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 19.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.9% report binge drinking. 77.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 10.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Geras vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.4%
52% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.8%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.9%
Physical Inactivity77.8%
Depression10.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Geras experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,506 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.7 inches
40% below US avg
Snowfall3.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median23.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.4%

Geography

Elevation1,506 ft (459 m)
Coordinates48.7973°N, 15.6727°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.1 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.3 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.3 in

Geras has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 29°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and January the driest (1.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 95.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Geras

What is the population of Geras?

Geras has a population of 473 residents and is located in Austria.. The median age of residents is 43.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Geras expensive to live in?

Geras is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 78.8 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $66,852, 11% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Geras?

Geras has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 23.

How is the job market in Geras?

The unemployment rate in Geras is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Geras?

35.0% of adults in Geras hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Geras?

The obesity rate in Geras is 15.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.8% of adults are smokers. 77.8% are physically inactive. 10.2% of residents report depression.

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