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Köflach, Austria

Styria · Austria

Köflach is a small town in Styria, Austria with a population of 4,375. Elevation: 1,480 ft (451 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
4,375 Population 119/sq mi density
1,480 ft Elevation 451 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
60.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$58,104 Median Income
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,104 median income

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About Köflach

Köflach

Köflach is a small city in the district of Voitsberg in the Austrian state of Styria, at the foot of the Stubalpe mountain. The town has a federal stud in the village of Piber that supplies the Lipizzaner horses to the famous Spanish Riding School in Vienna. Traditionally known for its coal mining, Köflach is slowly changing from an industrial town to a center of the service sector. It is connected by rail to Voitsberg.

People

Population4,375
Density119/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$58,104

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain60.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Population4,375
Population Density119 / sq mi
Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Coordinates47.0667°, 15.0833°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceStyria
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation60.8 inches (1,544 mm)
Annual Snowfall70.2 inches (178 cm)
Median Household Income$58,104

About Köflach

Köflach is a small town in Austria (Styria) with a population of 4,375. The city sits at an elevation of 1,480 feet (451 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Köflach is $58,104, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 171 business establishments.

Income: Köflach vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$58,104
23% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)171

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Köflach

Köflach has an average annual temperature of 10.7°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (21°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 874 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.3°C / 31°F -4° / 3.4° 20.1
Feb 1.8°C / 35°F -3° / 6.7° 30.3
Mar 6.2°C / 43°F 0.7° / 11.8° 35.2
Apr 11.2°C / 52°F 5.2° / 17.1° 56.7
May 15.6°C / 60°F 9.9° / 21.4° 91.3
Jun 19.4°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.1° 121.5
Jul 21°C / 70°F 15.2° / 26.8° 124.5
Aug 20.6°C / 69°F 14.9° / 26.3° 126.9
Sep 15.9°C / 61°F 10.6° / 21.2° 98.0
Oct 11°C / 52°F 6.3° / 15.7° 68.7
Nov 5.6°C / 42°F 2.2° / 8.9° 57.9
Dec 0.4°C / 33°F -2.8° / 3.5° 43.1
Köflach experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 264 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 60.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 70.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,480 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below Austria avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,480 ft (451 m)
Area36.9 sq mi (95.4 km²)
Population Density119/sq mi
Coordinates47.0667°N, 15.0833°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"
60% above Austria avg
Snowfall 70.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.47"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

758 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 142 km
Jul 11, 2000 2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria M5.3 145 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 146 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 140 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 110 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 139 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 146 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 142 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 130 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 58 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 146 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 109 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 140 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 139 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 148 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 35 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 41 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 142 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 126 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.6 in
March 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 5.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Köflach has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 30°F in December to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and January the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Köflach

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Musikschule Köflach - - - -
PTS Köflach - - - -
MS Köfalch - - - -
BG/BRG Köflach - - - -
Mittelschule Köflach - - - -
Volksschule Köflach - - - -
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Radio Stations near Köflach

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Steiermark - MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark | HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark orf MP3 128 kbps
Austrian Rock Radio rock MP3 128 kbps
Antenne Steiermark (werbefrei) - AAC 1828 kbps
Radio Flamingo schlager AAC 64 kbps
Styrialounge - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Helsinki - MP3

Museums in Köflach

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ambrosimuseum
Bauernhausmuseum Herk
Bergbaumuseum Karlschacht
Burgenkundliche Museum
Burgmuseum
Eisenbahnmuseum Knittelfeld
Feuerwehrmuseum
Franz Weiß Museum
Glasmuseum
Hanns Koren
Historisches Stellwerk Deutschlandsberg
Kelten- und Römermuseum Södingberg
Kern Buam Museum
Kleines Bauernmuseum
Mühlen-Museum Bad Gams
Museen in Schloss Stainz
Museum im Lavanthaus
Museum Waldglashütte
Österreichisches Freilichtmuseum Stübing
Österreichisches Freilichtmuseum Stübing
Spielzeugmuseum
Traktormuseum der Oldtimerfreunde Stainz
Wöllmißberger Heimatmuseum

Libraries in Köflach

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Hitzendorf0.0
Buch & Co0.0
Bücherei St.Stefan ob Stainz0.0
Lipizzanerheimat Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Kainach0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek St Johann0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Stainz0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek und Schulbibliothek der VS0.0
Öffentliche und Pfarrbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Voitsberg0.0
Stadtmuseum Köflach0.0

Farmers Markets in Köflach

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Reicher Manfred vulgo Wenzbauer

Hotels in Köflach

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kur- und Wellnesshotel NOVA

Restaurants in Köflach

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gasthaus Stangl-Bacher
Lorber
Pizzeria Rucola
Prima Pizzeria
Rathauscafe Köflach
Reinisch

Cafes in Köflach

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Elisabeth
Charly's Cafe & Bar
Köflacher Knusperstube
Pötscher

Castles in Köflach

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schloss Piber

Dentists in Köflach

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DDr. Barbara Krempl
Dr. Bernd Wieser
Dr. Michael Wieser
ÖGK Zahngesundheitszentrum Köflach

Train Stations in Köflach

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Köflach

Bus Stations in Köflach

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Köflach Bahnhof

Gas Stations in Köflach

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Treibstoffparadies Kohlhammer
Turmöl

Banks in Köflach

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

bank99
Raiffeisenbank Lipizzanerheimat, Bankstelle Köflach
Sparkasse Voitsberg-Köflach
Volksbank

Gyms in Köflach

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

INJOY

Stadiums & Teams in Köflach

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Ski Resorts Near Köflach

32 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gaberl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochkar 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Niederalpl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Veitsch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Seeberg / Seewiesen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Stuhleck - Semmering 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Aflenzer Bürgeralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kaiserau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Präbichl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eisenerzer Ramsau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Hauereck - St. Kathrein am Hauenstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Strallegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohentauern 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Teichalm Lifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gaaler Lifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schilifte Kleinlobming 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Golte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rieseralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Salzstiegl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Thaler Loipe 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schilift Obdach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Klippitztörl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Klug Lifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Weinebene 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Koralpe 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skiberg Mureck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vuhred 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Petzen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kope 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Köflach

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Klagenfurt AirportKLULarge Airport
Hinterstoisser Air Base-Medium Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Friesach/Hirt Airfield-Small Airport
Kapfenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Lanzen-Turnau Airfield-Small Airport
Leoben/Timmersdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Libeliče Airfield-Small Airport
Mariazell Airfield-Small Airport
Mayerhofen Airfield-Small Airport
Sankt Donat / Mairist Airfield-Small Airport
Slovenj Gradec Airfield-Small Airport
Šoštanj Airfield-Small Airport
Trieben Airfield-Small Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz Airfield-Small Airport
Wolfsberg Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Köflach

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postfiliale 8580 Köflach

Treatment Centers in Köflach

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Klinikum Theresienhof

Churches & Religious Organizations in Köflach

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kardinal König Gedächtnis Kapelle
Pfarrkirche St. Andreas
Pfarrkirche St. Magdalena

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
449 m (1,473 ft)
Area
20.4 km² (7.9 mi²)
Postal Code
8580
Website
koeflach.at/
Twinned With
Giengen an der Brenz

🇦🇹 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 Köflach

What is the population of Köflach?

Köflach has a population of 4,375 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 119 people per square mile, spread across 36.9 square miles.

Is Köflach expensive to live in?

The median household income is $58,104, 23% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Köflach?

Köflach has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.8 inches, with 70.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Köflach?

There are 171 business establishments in the area.

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