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Mariazell, Austria

Styria · Austria

Mariazell is a small town in Styria, Austria with a population of 1,254. Elevation: 2,848 ft (868 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,254 Population 11/sq mi density
2,848 ft Elevation 868 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
45.1 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 Mariazell

Mariazell

Mariazell is an Austrian city in the southeastern state of Styria. Well known for being a hub of winter sports and a pilgrimage destination, it is located 143 kilometres north of Graz. It is picturesquely situated in the valley of the Salza, amid the north Styrian Alps.

People

Population1,254
Density11/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$58,104

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation2,848 ft (868 m)
Population1,254
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation2,848 ft (868 m)
Coordinates47.7731°, 15.3164°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceStyria
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation45.1 inches (1,145 mm)
Annual Snowfall72.5 inches (184 cm)
Median Household Income$58,104

About Mariazell

Mariazell is a small town in Austria (Styria) with a population of 1,254. The city sits at an elevation of 2,848 feet (868 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Mariazell is $58,104, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 49 business establishments.

Income: Mariazell vs Austria

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)49

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mariazell experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 72.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,848 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below Austria avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,848 ft (868 m)
Area110.2 sq mi (285.4 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates47.7731°N, 15.3164°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above Austria avg
Snowfall 72.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.65"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

221 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 86 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 61 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 81 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 101 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 64 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 82 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 46 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 77 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 127 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 71 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 35 km
Sep 20, 2013 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria M4.2 88 km
Jul 25, 2005 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria M4.1 72 km
Jul 18, 2008 Austria M4.1 120 km
May 25, 2004 4 km SE of Beled, Hungary M4.1 142 km
Mar 30, 2023 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria M4.0 49 km
Mar 30, 2021 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria M4.0 66 km
Feb 1, 2024 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria M4.0 42 km
Mar 31, 1999 1 km WSW of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria M3.9 91 km
Feb 26, 2008 2 km S of Pottschach, Austria M3.9 53 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 3.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in
June 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in
July 68°F (20°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 58°F (14°C) 5.3 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.0 in

Mariazell has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 28°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Mariazell

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Polytechnische Schule
Musikschule Mariazell
Mittelschule Mariazell
Volksschule Mariazell
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Radio Stations near Mariazell

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORF Hitradio Ö3 orf, pop MP3 128 kbps
Kronehit rock pop dance MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Wien orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Niederösterreich | HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Hitradio Ö3 (290k HLS) at_orf, pop AAC 300 kbps
ORF Radio Niederösterreich orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Ö1 (290k HLS) at_orf AAC 323 kbps
ORF Radio Wien (128k HLS) at_orf AAC 134 kbps
ORF Radio Wien (290k HLS) at_orf AAC 300 kbps
ORF Radio Burgenland orf MP3 128 kbps
Kronehit MP3 128 kbps
ORF Ö1 (128k HLS) at_orf AAC 145 kbps
ORF Hitradio Ö3 (128k HLS) at_orf, pop AAC 134 kbps
Campus & City Radio 94.4 MP3

Museums in Mariazell

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arche des Waldes
Bergbauernmuseum
Ceramics Museum Scheibbs
Ehemalige Evangelische Schule
Feuerwehrmuseum
Heimatmuseum Bruderlade
Hochschwabmuseum
Holzknechtmuseum
Kraftwerk Wienerbruck
Mariazeller Heimathaus
Montanmuseum Gußwerk
Rosegger-Museum
Schützenscheibenmuseum

Libraries in Mariazell

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gemeindebücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Turnau0.0
Stadtbücherei Scheibbs0.0

Hotels in Mariazell

12 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Drei Hasen
Gasthof zum Jägerwirt
Goldene Krone
Hotel Goldener Löwe
Hotel Goldenes Kreuz
Hotel Himmelreich
Hotel zum Heiligen Geist
Hotel zum Kirchenwirt
Magnus Klause
Mariazellerhof
Schwarzer Adler
Weißer Hirsch

Restaurants in Mariazell

12 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brauhaus Mariazell
Dorfgasthaus Halltal
Gasthaus "Zur Weinperle"
Gasthof zum Jägerwirt
Goldene Krone
Magnus Klause
Mariazeller Käseladen
Ochsenwirt
Radlwirt
Schnitzlwirt
Stadtheuriger
Weißer Hirsch

Cafes in Mariazell

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bäckerei Köck
Da Contini
Pirker
Pirker

Bus Stations in Mariazell

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mariazell Busbahnhof

Gas Stations in Mariazell

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eni
Socar

Banks in Mariazell

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bank99
Raiffeisen
Steiermärkische Sparkasse
Volksbank

Ski Resorts Near Mariazell

34 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Maiszinken 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Veitsch 0.0 $0
Niederalpl 0.0 $0
Hochkar 0.0 $0
Mariazeller Bürgeralpe 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Königsberg - Hollenstein 0.0 $0
Puchis Welt in Puchberg 0.0 $0
Gemeindealpe Mitterbach 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lackenhof - Ötscher 0.0 $0
Happylift – Semmering 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Annaberg 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Forsteralm 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Furtnerlifte Rohr im Gebirge 0.0 $0
Turmkogellifte Puchenstuben 0.0 $0
Hochbärneck 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Unterberg 0.0 $0
Jauerling 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Mönichkirchen - Mariensee 0.0 $0
Schilifte Kleinlobming 0.0 $0
Gaaler Lifte 0.0 $0
Teichalm Lifte 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Strallegg 0.0 $0
Familienschiberg St. Jakob im Walde 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Hauereck - St. Kathrein am Hauenstein 0.0 $0
Eisenerzer Ramsau 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Präbichl 0.0 $0
Gaberl 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Aflenzer Bürgeralm 0.0 $0
Arabichl 0.0 $0
Feistritzsattel 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Stuhleck - Semmering 0.0 $0
Schmoll Lifte 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Seeberg / Seewiesen 0.0 $0
Semmering Hirschenkogel 0.0 $0

Airports Near Mariazell

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hinterstoisser Air BaseMedium Airport
Flugplatz SeitenstettenSmall Airport
Kapfenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Krems/Langenlois AirfieldSmall Airport
Lanzen-Turnau AirfieldSmall Airport
Leoben/Timmersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Mariazell AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottenschlag AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Georgen-Ybbsfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Völtendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Mariazell

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehabilitationszentrum Aflenz

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mariazell

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilika Mariazell
Heiligbrunnkapelle
Michaelskapelle
St. Josef

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
868 m (2,848 ft)
Area
414.1 km² (159.8 mi²)
Founded
1157
Postal Code
8630
Website
mariazell.gv.at/
Twinned With
Altötting, Częstochowa, Esztergom, Fátima, Loreto, Lourdes

🇦🇹 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 Mariazell

What is the population of Mariazell?

Mariazell has a population of 1,254 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 110.2 square miles.

Is Mariazell 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 Mariazell?

Mariazell has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 72.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mariazell?

There are 49 business establishments in the area.

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