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Gusen, Austria

Upper Austria · Austria

Gusen is a small town in Upper Austria, Austria with a population of 793. Elevation: 804 ft (245 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
793 Population 50/sq mi density
804 ft Elevation 245 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
34.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$53,568 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,568 median income

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About Gusen

Gusen

Gusen was a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp operated by the SS between the villages of Sankt Georgen an der Gusen and Langestein in the Reichsgau Ostmark. It was primarily populated by Polish prisoners; there were also large numbers of Spanish Republicans, Soviet citizens, and Italians. Initially, prisoners worked in nearby quarries, producing granite which was sold by the SS company DEST.

People

Population793
Density50/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$53,568

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain34.6 in/yr
Sunny Days236/yr
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Population793
Population Density50 / sq mi
Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Coordinates48.2584°, 14.4620°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceUpper Austria
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation34.6 inches (878 mm)
Annual Snowfall45.9 inches (116 cm)
Median Household Income$53,568

About Gusen

Gusen is a small town in Austria (Upper Austria) with a population of 793. The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet (245 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Gusen is $53,568, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 31 business establishments.

Income: Gusen vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$53,568
29% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)31

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Gusen

Gusen has an average annual temperature of 10.2°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.2°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1006 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F -2.4° / 2.4° 63.8
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -1.9° / 4.9° 52.3
Mar 5.7°C / 42°F 1.8° / 9.6° 75.8
Apr 10.5°C / 51°F 5.6° / 15.4° 58.9
May 14.8°C / 59°F 10° / 19.6° 108.4
Jun 18.4°C / 65°F 13.5° / 23.2° 117.3
Jul 20.2°C / 68°F 15.1° / 25.2° 122.1
Aug 19.8°C / 68°F 14.8° / 24.8° 115.9
Sep 15.2°C / 59°F 10.9° / 19.5° 91.5
Oct 10.1°C / 50°F 6.6° / 13.6° 67.7
Nov 4.8°C / 41°F 2.5° / 7.1° 64.6
Dec 1°C / 34°F -1.3° / 3.2° 67.8
Gusen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches. The area receives 45.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 804 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.1°F
9% below Austria avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days236 days/yr

Geography

Elevation804 ft (245 m)
Area15.7 sq mi (40.7 km²)
Population Density50/sq mi
Coordinates48.2584°N, 14.4620°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.6"
9% below Austria avg
Snowfall 45.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

174 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 M5.3 148 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 137 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 145 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 122 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 140 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 146 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 114 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 112 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 126 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 119 km
Jul 18, 2008 Austria M4.1 102 km
Jul 25, 2005 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria M4.1 144 km
Mar 30, 2021 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria M4.0 140 km
Feb 1, 2024 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria M4.0 123 km
Mar 30, 2023 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria M4.0 128 km
Jun 18, 2004 3 km NW of St. Martin of Tennengebirge, Austria M3.9 119 km
Apr 19, 2021 3 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria M3.9 139 km
Jan 20, 2021 3 km NNE of Ardning, Austria M3.9 71 km
Mar 31, 1999 1 km WSW of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria M3.9 50 km
Feb 26, 2008 2 km S of Pottschach, Austria M3.9 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.7 in
March 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Gusen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.7").

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Radio Stations near Gusen

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORF Radio Oberösterreich | HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Radio Oberösterreich orf MP3 128 kbps
Freies Radio Salzkammergut freies radio salzkammergut MP3 192 kbps
Flash90s 90s, pop MP3
ÖsterreichRadio MP3 128 kbps
Radio Arabella Oberösterreich 2000s, 80s AAC
Life Radio ClassicRock classic rock MP3
Freies Radio Freistadt freistadt MP3 192 kbps
Radio Freequenns AAC+ 56 kbps
Radio FRO art, charitable OGG 131 kbps

Museums in Gusen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Marktschmiede
Alte Remise Florianerbahn
Anton Bruckner Museum
Ars Electronica Center
Artemons
Bauernmöbelmuseum
Bauerntechnikmuseum Gallhuberhof
Bergbaumuseum Kaolinum
Biology Center Dornach
Castle Museum Linz
Clubgalerie der Dr. Ernst Koref-Stiftung
Cowboy Museum
Digital City Studio
Ebelsberg Castle
Färbermuseum Gutau
Freilichtmuseum Ledermühle
Freilichtmuseum Pelmberg
Freilichtmuseum Sumerauerhof
Geschichtliches Museum St.Valentin
Heimathaus
Heimathaus
Heimathaus und Stadtmuseum
Historisches Feuerwehrzeughaus
Karden- und Heimatmuseum Katsdorf
Krankenrevier
KZ-Gedenkstätte Mauthausen
Lentos Museum of Modern Art
Mauthausener Heimatmuseum
Mostmuseum Trosselsdorf
Museum Arbeitswelt
Museum der Stadt Steyr
Museum Kirchenhäusl
Museum Lauriacum
Museum Prandegg
NORDICO Museum of the city of Linz
OÖ Burgenmuseum Reichenstein
OÖ Jagdmuseum (Schloss Hohenbrunn)
PANEUM - Wunderkammer des Brotes
Pöstlingbergbahn Museum
Radiomuseum
Sattler Museum
Schaudepot der Museen der Stadt Linz
Schauraum Vogelkundeweg
Schlossmuseum
Sensenhammer
Stadtturm Heimatmuseum
Steinbrecherhaus
Steinhumergut
Steyrtal Museumsbahn (dampf)
Stollen der Erinnerung
Tiger Line Linz
Tower 9 (Apollonia)
Upper Austrian State Museum
voestalpine Stahlwelt
Zahnheilkundemuseum
Zahnmuseum
Zeitgeschichte MUSEUM

Libraries in Gusen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alte Bücherwelt0.0
Bibliothek - Volkshaus Keferfeld0.0
Bibliothek - Volkshaus Keferfeld0.0
Bibliothek des Landesmuseum0.0
Bibliothek des Landesmuseum0.0
Bibliothek Traun0.0
Bibliothek Zwettl0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei am Dom0.0
Bücherei der Gemeinde Lichtenberg0.0
Bücherei der Pfarre Ernsthofen0.0
Bücherei Eidenberg - Geng0.0
Bücherei Sierning0.0
Diözesan- und Universitätsbibliothek (DUB)0.0
Diözesan- und Universitätsbibliothek (DUB)0.0
Libary Doppl0.0
Libary Doppl0.0
Main Campus Library Linz0.0
Mediathek Gutau0.0
Oberösterreichisches Landesarchiv, Bibliothek0.0
Oberösterreichisches Landesarchiv, Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek der Pfarre und Gemeinde Hagenberg0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Enns0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Puchenau0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Puchenau0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Niederneukirchen0.0
Pfarrbibliothek0.0
Pfarrbibliothek Garsten0.0
Pfarrbibliothek Kirchschlag0.0
Pfarrbücherei St. Florian0.0
Pfarrbücherei St. Valentin0.0
Pfarrbücherrei St.Leonhard0.0
Public Library Leonding0.0
Public Library Leonding0.0
Stadt- u. Pfarrbücherei Steyregg0.0
Stadt- u. Pfarrbücherei Steyregg0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek Ansfelden0.0
Stadtbibliothek Dornach/Auhof0.0
Stadtbibliothek Dornach/Auhof0.0
Stadtbibliothek Ebelsberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Ebelsberg0.0
Stadtbibliothek Perg0.0
Stadtbibliothek St. Valentin0.0
Stadtbibliothek Urfahr0.0
Stadtbibliothek Urfahr0.0
Stadtbücherei Marlen Haushofer0.0
University of Art and Design: Library0.0
University of Art and Design: Library0.0
Upper Austrian Federal State Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gusen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt St. Valentin
Bauernmarkt Steyr
Bindermichl Markt
Bindermichl Markt
Forum Oed
Forum Oed
Genussmarkt
Grünmarkt
Grünmarkt
Leondinger Wochenmarkt
Leondinger Wochenmarkt
Markt Dornach Auhof
Markt Dornach Auhof
Markt Neue Heimat
Markt Neue Heimat
Markt Wiener Straße
Markt Wiener Straße
Stadtmarkt Hauptplatz
Stadtmarkt Hauptplatz
Stadtplatz
Südbahnhofmarkt
Wochenmarkt Ennsleite

Restaurants in Gusen

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JIN XIN
Pree

Breweries in Gusen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Linzer Bier
Linzer Bier

Stadiums & Teams in Gusen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gusen

20 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Schigebiet Forsteralm 0.0 $0
Ski areál Chmelná 0.0 $0
Lyžařský vlek Křemežské louky 0.0 $0
Hochficht-Böhmerwald 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Arralifte Harmanschlag 0.0 $0
Aichelberglifte Karlstift 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Viehberg 0.0 $0
Sternsteinlifte 0.0 $0
Schilift Freistadt 0.0 $0
Schilifte Kirchschlag 0.0 $0
Spechtenseelift - Wörschachwald 0.0 $0
Schilifte Molln 0.0 $0
Maiszinken 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lackenhof - Ötscher 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Königsberg - Hollenstein 0.0 $0
Hochkar 0.0 $0
Hinterstoder 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Loser-Altaussee 0.0 $0
Wurzeralm 0.0 $0
Tauplitz / Bad Mitterndorf 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gusen

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
České Budějovice South Bohemian AirportJCLLarge Airport
Linz-Hörsching AirportLNZLarge Airport
Doudleby AirstripSmall Airport
Eferding AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiala-Fernbrugg Air BaseSmall Airport
Flugplatz SeitenstettenSmall Airport
Flugplatz UstingSmall Airport
Freistadt AirfieldSmall Airport
Frymburk ULMSmall Airport
Gmunden-Laakirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Hofkirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaplice ULSmall Airport
Kramolín ULSmall Airport
Linz-East Glider FieldSmall Airport
Micheldorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Georgen-Ybbsfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Scharnstein AirfieldSmall Airport
Ternberg Landing FieldSmall Airport
Wels AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Gusen

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Dr. Erwin Kepplinger / Dr. Birgit Kepplinger
Dr. Loimer
Hausärzte am Domplatz - Primärversorgungszentrum Linz
Krankenhaus Sierning
Ordination Lederergasse
Primärversorgungszentrum Leonding
PVE Grüne Mitte
REHA SERVICE GmbH
Rehaklinik Enns GmbH
Therapiezentrum Steyregg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gusen

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Russisch-Orthodoxe Kapelle

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 Gusen

What is the population of Gusen?

Gusen has a population of 793 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 15.7 square miles.

Is Gusen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $53,568, 29% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Gusen?

Gusen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.6 inches, with 45.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gusen?

There are 31 business establishments in the area.

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