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Mellau, Austria

Vorarlberg · 🇦🇹 Austria

Mellau is a small town in Vorarlberg, Austria with a population of 1,301. Elevation: 2,260 ft (689 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,301 Population
2,260 ft Elevation 689 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
104.4 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

Population1,301
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 Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI23 (Good)
Rain104.4 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation2,260 ft (689 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.3%
Population1,301
Elevation2,260 ft (689 m)
Coordinates47.3503°, 9.8815°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceVorarlberg
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation104.4 inches (2,653 mm)
Annual Snowfall237.8 inches (604 cm)
Median Age43.5 years

Is Mellau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mellau 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. Mellau 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

Mellau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 104.4 inches, including 237.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.

Mellau has a population of 1,301. 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

1,301
Total Population
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Mellau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mellau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mellau 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: Mellau 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 Mellau, 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: Mellau 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

Mellau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 104.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 237.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. 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 2,260 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall104.4 inches
175% above US avg
Snowfall237.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median23.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.4%

Geography

Elevation2,260 ft (689 m)
Coordinates47.3503°N, 9.8815°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.8 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.9 in
March 37°F (3°C) 4.0 in
April 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in
May 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in
June 56°F (14°C) 7.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 7.3 in Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 6.7 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.1 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.8 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 4.3 in

Mellau has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 28°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 60.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.3") and January the driest (3.8").

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 Mellau

What is the population of Mellau?

Mellau has a population of 1,301 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 Mellau expensive to live in?

Mellau 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 Mellau?

Mellau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 104.4 inches, with 237.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 23.

How is the job market in Mellau?

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

How are the schools in Mellau?

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

How healthy is Mellau?

The obesity rate in Mellau 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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