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Irschen, Austria

Carinthia · Austria

Irschen is a small town in Carinthia, Austria with a population of 430. Elevation: 2,697 ft (822 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
430 Population 57/sq mi density
2,697 ft Elevation 822 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
54.5 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 Irschen

Irschen

Irschen is a municipality in the district of Spittal an der Drau in the Austrian state of Carinthia.

People

Population430
Density57/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$48,060

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain54.5 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Population430
Population Density57 / sq mi
Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Coordinates46.7569°, 13.0253°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceCarinthia
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation54.5 inches (1,383 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.5 inches (42 cm)
Median Household Income$48,060

About Irschen

Irschen is a small town in Austria (Carinthia) with a population of 430. The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet (822 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

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

Income: Irschen 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

Irschen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below Austria avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,697 ft (822 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.5 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates46.7569°N, 13.0253°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.5"
43% above Austria avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.42"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

804 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 74 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 70 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 105 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 139 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 44 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 109 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 78 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 57 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 76 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 64 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 40 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 77 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 49 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 48 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 76 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 41 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 98 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 58 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 62 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 66 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 76 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 26°F (-4°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in
May 46°F (8°C) 5.1 in
June 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in
July 56°F (13°C) 6.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 5.8 in
September 49°F (10°C) 5.2 in
October 42°F (5°C) 5.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 4.6 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 3.4 in

Irschen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.4") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Irschen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Irschen
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Radio Stations near Irschen

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Osttirol schlager, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Irschen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguntum
Bäuerles Mühle
Besucherzentrum Mallnitz
Ecomuseo I Mistîrs
Geopark
La Mozartina
Museo della grande guerra
Museum 1915-1918
Schmiede
Vanni's Vogelwelt

Libraries in Irschen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca civica0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale A. Sartori0.0
Biblioteca comunale E. Cortolezzis0.0
Biblioteca Parrocchiale0.0
Bibliothek Dellach0.0
Bücherei Nussdorf-Debant0.0

Hotels in Irschen

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Vanda
Landhof Irschen

Restaurants in Irschen

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Almgasthof Bergheimat
Gasthof zur Postthof Striemitzer
Ochsnerhütte

Cafes in Irschen

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Liebstöckl

Castles in Irschen

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Stein

Banks in Irschen

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Irschen

Breweries in Irschen

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Loncium

Stadiums & Teams in Irschen

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Irschen

65 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski amadé 0.0 $0
Snow Space Salzburg 0.0 $0
Schmittenhöhe Zell am See 0.0 $0
Wagrain 0.0 $0
Goldegger Buchberg 0.0 $0
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl 0.0 $0
Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl 0.0 $0
Maiskogel 0.0 $0
Obertauern 0.0 $0
Flachau 0.0 $0
Großarltal-Dorfgastein 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Raurisertal 0.0 $0
Kitzsteinhorn 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Fanningberg 0.0 $0
Weißsee Gletscherwelt 0.0 $0
Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm 0.0 $0
Großeck-Speiereck 0.0 $0
Graukogel 0.0 $0
St. Johann im Pongau 0.0 $0
Fageralm 0.0 $0
Radstadt-Altenmarkt 0.0 $0
Horsefeathers Superpark Planai 0.0 $0
Reiteralm 0.0 $0
Hochwurzen 0.0 $0
Planai 0.0 $0
KitzSki 0.0 $0
Hochkönig 0.0 $0
Schladming Dachstein 0.0 $0
Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau 0.0 $0
Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn 0.0 $0
Sepp Bradl-Skistadion 0.0 $0
Ramsau am Dachstein 0.0 $0
Filzmoos-Neuberg 0.0 $0
Sillian - Hochpustertal 0.0 $0
Sella Nevea - Kanin 0.0 $0
Planica 0.0 $0
Macesnovc Rateče 0.0 $0
Tarvisio 0.0 $0
Kinderalm Valbruna 0.0 $0
Zoncolan 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein 0.0 $0
Auronzo di Cadore 0.0 $0
Nassfeld 0.0 $0
Val Comelico - Padola 0.0 $0
Vorhegg 0.0 $0
Bergbahn Weissensee 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach 0.0 $0
Kartitsch / St. Oswald 0.0 $0
Winterwichtelland 0.0 $0
Piancavallo 0.0 $0
Ski Fun Park 0.0 $0
Goldeck 0.0 $0
Embergeralm 0.0 $0
Hochstein 0.0 $0
Lienzer Bergbahnen 0.0 $0
Skilift Mühldorf 0.0 $0
Raunigwiese 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld 0.0 $0
Brunnalm / St. Jakob 0.0 $0
Kals-Matrei 0.0 $0
Mölltaler Gletscher 0.0 $0
Ankogel Mallnitz 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut 0.0 $0
Sportgastein 0.0 $0
Katschberg-Aineck 0.0 $0

Airports Near Irschen

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aviano Air BaseAVBMedium Airport
Ali Friuli AirfieldSmall Airport
Always AirfieldSmall Airport
Bovec AirfieldSmall Airport
Casera Razzo AltiportSmall Airport
Lienz-Nikolsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauterndorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Nötsch im Gailtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Pianon AltiportSmall Airport
Rivoli Avro AirfieldSmall Airport
San Mauro AirfieldSmall Airport
Sasso d'Oro Agrotourism AirfieldSmall Airport
Tignes AirfieldSmall Airport
Udine-Campoformido AirfieldSmall Airport
Zampieri AirfieldSmall Airport
Zell am See AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Irschen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postpartner 9773, Tourismusverband

Treatment Centers in Irschen

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
OptimaMed Gesundheitsresort Weißbriach
Rehabilitationszentrum Ederhof

Churches & Religious Organizations in Irschen

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Fatimakapelle
Filialkirche Heiliger Andreas
Filialkirche Sankt Johann im Walde
Filialkirche Sankt Salvator
Kalvarienbergkapelle
Pfarrkirche Heiliger Dionysius

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
632 m (2,074 ft)
Area
69.9 km² (27.0 mi²)
Postal Code
9781
Website
oberdrauburg.at
Twinned With
Signa

🇦🇹 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 Irschen

What is the population of Irschen?

Irschen has a population of 430 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles.

Is Irschen 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 Irschen?

Irschen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.5 inches, with 16.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Irschen?

There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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