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Großkirchheim, Austria

Carinthia · Austria

Großkirchheim is a small town in Carinthia, Austria with a population of 447. Elevation: 3,320 ft (1,012 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
447 Population 60/sq mi density
3,320 ft Elevation 1,012 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
61.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$48,060 Median Income
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income

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About Großkirchheim

Großkirchheim

Großkirchheim is a town in the district of Spittal an der Drau in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

People

Population447
Density60/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$48,060

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain61.8 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation3,320 ft (1,012 m)
Population447
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation3,320 ft (1,012 m)
Coordinates46.9727°, 12.8959°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceCarinthia
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation61.8 inches (1,569 mm)
Annual Snowfall226.6 inches (576 cm)
Median Household Income$48,060

About Großkirchheim

Großkirchheim is a small town in Austria (Carinthia) with a population of 447. The city sits at an elevation of 3,320 feet (1,012 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 11°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Großkirchheim is $48,060, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Großkirchheim vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$48,060
36% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Großkirchheim has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 267 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 61.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 226.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 3,320 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average37.1°F
31% below Austria avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,320 ft (1,012 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates46.9727°N, 12.8959°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 61.8"
63% above Austria avg
Snowfall 226.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

734 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 99 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 94 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 70 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 132 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 111 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 128 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 103 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 82 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 92 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 90 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 65 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 103 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 73 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 89 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 122 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 79 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 71 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 64 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 76 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 101 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 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 3.4 in
April 34°F (1°C) 4.0 in
May 43°F (6°C) 4.8 in
June 48°F (9°C) 6.0 in
July 53°F (11°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (11°C) 5.9 in
September 47°F (8°C) 4.8 in
October 40°F (4°C) 4.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.2 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 3.2 in

Großkirchheim has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 11°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Großkirchheim

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Großkirchheim
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Museums in Großkirchheim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguntum
Alpine Naturschau
Bäuerles Mühle
Eisenbahn Museum Südbahn Heizhaus Lienz
Erlebniswelt Strom & Eis
Gasteiner Museum
Haus der Steinböcke
Hochtor
Kammerlanderhof
Knappenwelt Angertal
Leben unter Wasser
Mineralien museum
Mining Museum Altböckstein
Museum Schloss Bruck
Rieplerschmiede
Schaukraftwerk Naßfeld
Straßenbaumuseum
Technische Sammlung Breyer
Vanni's Vogelwelt
Wilhelm-Swarovski-Beobachtungswarte
Wunderwelt Glocknerwiesen

Libraries in Großkirchheim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Bad Hofgastein0.0
Bibliothek Dellach0.0
Bücherei Nussdorf-Debant0.0
Stadtbücherei Lienz0.0

Hotels in Großkirchheim

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Post
Schlosswirt
Weißseehaus

Restaurants in Großkirchheim

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

camping Zirknitzer
Döllacher Dorfwirtshaus
Familie Fleißner
Gasthaus Gradenwirt
Hotel Post
Lissi's Almhütte
Putzenhof
Sagritzer Wirtsalm
Sagritzerwirt

Banks in Großkirchheim

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisen

Stadiums & Teams in Großkirchheim

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Ski Resorts Near Großkirchheim

70 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Schmittenhöhe Zell am See 0.0 $0
Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau 0.0 $0
Hochkönig 0.0 $0
KitzSki 0.0 $0
Radstadt-Altenmarkt 0.0 $0
Fageralm 0.0 $0
St. Johann im Pongau 0.0 $0
Flachau 0.0 $0
Snow Space Salzburg 0.0 $0
Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn 0.0 $0
Wagrain 0.0 $0
Goldegger Buchberg 0.0 $0
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl 0.0 $0
Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl 0.0 $0
Wildkogel 0.0 $0
Maiskogel 0.0 $0
Obertauern 0.0 $0
Ski amadé 0.0 $0
Hausberglift - Waidring 0.0 $0
Wildalmlifte 0.0 $0
Zinkenlifte – Dürrnberg (Hallein) 0.0 $0
Rossfeld 0.0 $0
Hochkössen - Unterberghorn 0.0 $0
Kälbersteinschanze 0.0 $0
Zahmer Kaiser 0.0 $0
Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol 0.0 $0
Almenwelt Lofer 0.0 $0
Großarltal-Dorfgastein 0.0 $0
Skiregion Dachstein West 0.0 $0
St. Johann in Tirol 0.0 $0
Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) 0.0 $0
Werfenweng 0.0 $0
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental 0.0 $0
Filzmoos-Neuberg 0.0 $0
Sepp Bradl-Skistadion 0.0 $0
Drei Zinnen - Tre Cime 0.0 $0
Goldeck 0.0 $0
Ski Fun Park 0.0 $0
Sillian - Hochpustertal 0.0 $0
Winterwichtelland 0.0 $0
Kartitsch / St. Oswald 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach 0.0 $0
Bergbahn Weissensee 0.0 $0
Vorhegg 0.0 $0
Embergeralm 0.0 $0
Val Comelico - Padola 0.0 $0
Nassfeld 0.0 $0
Misurina 0.0 $0
Auronzo di Cadore 0.0 $0
Zoncolan 0.0 $0
Kinderalm Valbruna 0.0 $0
Tarvisio 0.0 $0
San Vito di Cadore 0.0 $0
Mölltaler Gletscher 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Raurisertal 0.0 $0
Kitzsteinhorn 0.0 $0
Weißsee Gletscherwelt 0.0 $0
Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm 0.0 $0
Graukogel 0.0 $0
Sportgastein 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut 0.0 $0
Ankogel Mallnitz 0.0 $0
Sella Nevea - Kanin 0.0 $0
Kals-Matrei 0.0 $0
Brunnalm / St. Jakob 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld 0.0 $0
Raunigwiese 0.0 $0
Skilift Mühldorf 0.0 $0
Lienzer Bergbahnen 0.0 $0
Hochstein 0.0 $0

Airports Near Großkirchheim

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bovec AirfieldSmall Airport
Casera Razzo AltiportSmall Airport
Dobbiaco-Toblach AirstripSmall Airport
Gsiesertal / Valle di CasiesSmall Airport
Lienz-Nikolsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Nötsch im Gailtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Rivoli Avro AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Johann AirfieldSmall Airport
Zampieri AirfieldSmall Airport
Zell am See AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Großkirchheim

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Badehospiz
Klinikum Bad Gastein
Reha-Zentrum Bad Hofgastein
Rehabilitationszentrum Ederhof

Churches & Religious Organizations in Großkirchheim

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Antoniuskapelle
Pfarrkiche Sankt Georg

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Großkirchheim

What is the population of Großkirchheim?

Großkirchheim has a population of 447 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.

Is Großkirchheim expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,060, 36% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Großkirchheim?

Großkirchheim has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 61.8 inches, with 226.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Großkirchheim?

There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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