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Lustenau, Austria

Vorarlberg · 🇦🇹 Austria

Lustenau is a small city in Vorarlberg, Austria with a population of 22,821. Elevation: 1,329 ft (405 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
22,821 Population
1,329 ft Elevation 405 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
71.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.4%
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
55% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.5%
96% lower than US avg

People

Population22,821
Median Age43.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$56,580
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty0.5%

Health

Obesity15.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.8%
Depression10.2%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI23 (Good)
Rain71.8 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.3%
Population22,821
Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Coordinates47.4264°, 9.6585°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceVorarlberg
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation71.8 inches (1,824 mm)
Annual Snowfall37.0 inches (94 cm)
Median Age43.5 years

Is Lustenau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lustenau receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Lustenau offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lustenau experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.8 inches, including 37.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.

Lustenau has a population of 22,821. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

22,821
Total Population
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lustenau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lustenau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lustenau is N/A. Per capita income is $56,580 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 78.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Lustenau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$56,580

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
55% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.5%
96% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living78.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Lustenau, 15.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 4.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 19.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.9% report binge drinking. 77.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 10.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Lustenau vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.4%
52% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.8%
41% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.9%
Physical Inactivity77.8%
Depression10.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Lustenau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 71.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 37.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,329 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall71.8 inches
89% above US avg
Snowfall37.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median23.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.4%

Geography

Elevation1,329 ft (405 m)
Coordinates47.4264°N, 9.6585°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 2.7 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 3.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 6.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 6.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in

Lustenau has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F — from 34°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.5") and January the driest (2.7").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 95.3% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.3%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Lustenau

What is the population of Lustenau?

Lustenau has a population of 22,821 residents and is located in Austria.. The median age of residents is 43.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is Lustenau expensive to live in?

Lustenau is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 78.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Lustenau?

Lustenau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.8 inches, with 37.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 23.

How is the job market in Lustenau?

The unemployment rate in Lustenau is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Lustenau?

35.0% of adults in Lustenau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Lustenau?

The obesity rate in Lustenau is 15.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.8% of adults are smokers. 77.8% are physically inactive. 10.2% of residents report depression.

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