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Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria

Lower Austria · Austria

Kirchberg am Wechsel is a small town in Lower Austria, Austria with a population of 1,821. Elevation: 1,837 ft (560 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,821 Population 149/sq mi density
1,837 ft Elevation 560 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
44.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$66,852 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,852 median income

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About Kirchberg am Wechsel

Kirchberg am Wechsel

Kirchberg am Wechsel is a town in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is notable for hosting the International Wittgenstein Symposium since 1976 and is the home of the Austrian Ludwig Wittgenstein Society.

People

Population1,821
Density149/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,852

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain44.9 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Population1,821
Population Density149 / sq mi
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Coordinates47.6074°, 15.9910°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceLower Austria
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation44.9 inches (1,141 mm)
Annual Snowfall67.5 inches (171 cm)
Median Household Income$66,852

About Kirchberg am Wechsel

Kirchberg am Wechsel is a small town in Austria (Lower Austria) with a population of 1,821. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet (560 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Kirchberg am Wechsel is $66,852, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 71 business establishments.

Income: Kirchberg am Wechsel vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$66,852
11% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Kirchberg am Wechsel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.9 inches. The area receives 67.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below Austria avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Area12.2 sq mi (31.6 km²)
Population Density149/sq mi
Coordinates47.6074°N, 15.9910°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.9"
18% above Austria avg
Snowfall 67.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.51"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

220 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 55 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 19 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 48 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 134 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 18 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 49 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 65 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 79 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 110 km
Sep 20, 2013 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria M4.2 50 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 24 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 55 km
May 25, 2004 4 km SE of Beled, Hungary M4.1 88 km
Jul 25, 2005 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria M4.1 31 km
Mar 30, 2023 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria M4.0 11 km
Mar 30, 2021 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria M4.0 23 km
Feb 1, 2024 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria M4.0 12 km
Jan 20, 2021 3 km NNE of Ardning, Austria M3.9 120 km
Feb 26, 2008 2 km S of Pottschach, Austria M3.9 8 km
Apr 19, 2021 3 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria M3.9 25 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.3 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
May 49°F (10°C) 4.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
July 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (15°C) 4.8 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.9 in

Kirchberg am Wechsel has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Kirchberg am Wechsel

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Neue Niederösterreichische Mittelschule Kirchberg
Volksschule
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Radio Stations near Kirchberg am Wechsel

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
RTV Unirea International folk, oldies MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Kirchberg am Wechsel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alpin- und Heimatmuseum
Automobilmuseum
Bauernmuseum
Bergbau- und Heimatmuseum Enzenreith
Bergbaumuseum
Brot- und Mühlenlehrmuseum
Dorfmuseum
Dorfmuseum Raglitz
Dr. Karl Renner-Museum für Zeitgeschichte
Erbstollen
Erzherzog Johann Gedenkraum
Feuerwehr-Museum
Freilichtmuseum Vorau
Gauermann-Museum
Georgi-Stollen
Ghega-Museum
Hackerhaus
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum (Museumsdorf)
Historic Post Office
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Hochstraßenmuseum
Infobox Gloggnitz
Kräftereich
Kunst+Technik Skulpturenpark
Labyrinth Mensch
PIZ 1000
Reckturm
Robert-Hammerstiel-Museum
Sauriermuseum
Schaubergwerk Grillenberg
Schaubergwerk Payerbach
Schaustollen
Schneeberg Museum
Sconarium
Städtisches Museum Neunkirchen
Stadtmuseum / Altes Rathaus
Turmuhren & Bratenwendermuseum
Waldbahn-Ausstellung
Wasserleitungsmuseum
Wittgensteinmuseum
Zahnradbahnmuseum

Libraries in Kirchberg am Wechsel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bücherei Miesenbach0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Rohrbach an der Lafnitz0.0
Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei „am Stiergraben“0.0
Stadtbücherei Ternitz0.0

Farmers Markets in Kirchberg am Wechsel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hauptplatz

Hotels in Kirchberg am Wechsel

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Donhauser
Naturhotel Molzbachhof

Restaurants in Kirchberg am Wechsel

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthof - Pension - St. Wolfgang
Gourmetrestaurant Gaumenkitzel
Grüner Baum
Radler Rast
Wirtshaus Molzbachhof

Clinics in Kirchberg am Wechsel

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gesundheitszentrum Kirchberg am Wechsel

Gas Stations in Kirchberg am Wechsel

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Turmöl

Banks in Kirchberg am Wechsel

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank 99
Raiffeisenbank Kirchberg am Wechsel
Sparkasse

Breweries in Kirchberg am Wechsel

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Haßbacher Braueck
Rax Bräu
Wolfsbräu

Ski Resorts Near Kirchberg am Wechsel

22 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Schmoll Lifte 0.0 $0
Brenneralm 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Unterberg 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Furtnerlifte Rohr im Gebirge 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Annaberg 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
Thaler Loipe 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Stuhleck - Semmering 0.0 $0
Wexl Arena 0.0 $0
Feistritzsattel 0.0 $0
Arabichl 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

Airports Near Kirchberg am Wechsel

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Vienna International AirportVIELarge Airport
Wiener Neustadt East AirportMedium Airport
Wiener Neustadt West AirportMedium Airport
Brumowski Air BaseSmall Airport
Fürstenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Kapfenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Lanzen-Turnau AirfieldSmall Airport
Mariazell AirfieldSmall Airport
Pinkafeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Piuszpuszta AirfieldSmall Airport
Punitz-Güssing AirfieldSmall Airport
Szombathely AirfieldSmall Airport
Völtendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Vöslau-Kottingbrunn AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kirchberg am Wechsel

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Gesundheitseinrichtung der BVAEB
Gesundheitsresort Raxblick
Kokon - Reha für junge Menschen
Lebens.Med Zentrum Bad Erlach
Marienhof
Rehabilitationszentrum Felbring
Rehabilitationszentrum Hochegg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kirchberg am Wechsel

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Jakob
St. Wolfgang

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
442 m (1,450 ft)
Area
19.6 km² (7.5 mi²)
Postal Code
2640
Website
gloggnitz.at

🇦🇹 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 Kirchberg am Wechsel

What is the population of Kirchberg am Wechsel?

Kirchberg am Wechsel has a population of 1,821 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 149 people per square mile, spread across 12.2 square miles.

Is Kirchberg am Wechsel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,852, 11% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Kirchberg am Wechsel?

Kirchberg am Wechsel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches, with 67.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Kirchberg am Wechsel?

There are 71 business establishments in the area.

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