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Pöggstall, Austria

Lower Austria · 🇦🇹 Austria

Pöggstall is a small town in Lower Austria, Austria with a population of 929. Elevation: 1,499 ft (457 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
929 Population
1,499 ft Elevation 457 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
27.8 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

Population929
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 Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI23 (Good)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,499 ft (457 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.3%
Population929
Elevation1,499 ft (457 m)
Coordinates48.3173°, 15.2041°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceLower Austria
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation27.8 inches (705 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.3 inches (11 cm)
Median Age43.5 years

Is Pöggstall a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pöggstall 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. Pöggstall 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

Pöggstall experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 286 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.

Pöggstall has a population of 929. 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

929
Total Population
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Pöggstall vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pöggstall vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pöggstall 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: Pöggstall 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 Pöggstall, 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: Pöggstall 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

Pöggstall experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. 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 1,499 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.8 inches
27% below US avg
Snowfall4.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median23.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.4%

Geography

Elevation1,499 ft (457 m)
Coordinates48.3173°N, 15.2041°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-1°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in
March 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.6 in
November 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.6 in

Pöggstall has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 29°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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 Pöggstall

What is the population of Pöggstall?

Pöggstall has a population of 929 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 Pöggstall expensive to live in?

Pöggstall 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 Pöggstall?

Pöggstall has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 23.

How is the job market in Pöggstall?

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

How are the schools in Pöggstall?

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

How healthy is Pöggstall?

The obesity rate in Pöggstall 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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