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Rax, Austria

Burgenland · Austria

Rax is a small town in Burgenland, Austria with a population of 615. Elevation: 774 ft (236 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

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615 Population 17/sq mi density
774 ft Elevation 236 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
39.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$42,120 Median Income
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Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$42,120 median income

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About Rax

Rax

The Rax is a mountain range in the Northern Limestone Alps on the border of the Austrian federal provinces of Lower Austria and Styria. Its highest peak is the Heukuppe. The Rax, together with the nearby Schneeberg, are a traditional mountaineering and mountain walking area, and are called the Wiener Hausberge. They are separated by the deep Höllental.

People

Population615
Density17/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$42,120

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Population615
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Coordinates46.9420°, 16.1661°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceBurgenland
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation39.8 inches (1,010 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.8 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$42,120

About Rax

Rax is a small town in Austria (Burgenland) with a population of 615. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet (236 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Rax is $42,120, which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 24 business establishments.

Income: Rax vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$42,120
44% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Rax experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 263 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 39.8 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below Austria avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Area35.8 sq mi (92.8 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates46.9420°N, 16.1661°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above Austria avg
Snowfall 10.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.13"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

477 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 13, 2024.

Jul 11, 2000 2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria M5.3 121 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 116 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 90 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 115 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 89 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 116 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 141 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 86 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 116 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 114 km
Mar 7, 2019 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary M4.5 110 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 86 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 34 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 122 km
Dec 3, 2012 6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia M4.3 135 km
May 12, 1998 7 km W of Rasinja, Croatia M4.2 92 km
Jun 16, 2000 3 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.2 115 km
Sep 20, 2013 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria M4.2 112 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 128 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 33°F (1°C) 1.2 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in
April 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 49°F (9°C) 2.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 2.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.7 in Coldest

Rax has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 32°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Rax

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Muravidéki Magyar Rádió (SI) minority, public radio AAC 192 kbps
Radio 105 Selnica (HR) (HR) folk, pop AAC 128 kbps
Radio Megaton (HR) MP3 320 kbps
Radio MORA - HQ free radio MP3 192 kbps
Rábaköz Rádió (HU) local, pop MP3 160 kbps
Radio MORA MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rax

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ausstellungsraum Hügelgräberfeld Birich
Auswanderermuseum/Josef Reichl Museum
Burgmuseum
Djaustji-Cser emlékház
Égig érő paszuly - Népmesepark
Etnografska hiša
Etnografska hiša-muzej
Franzl’s Werkstatt und Hobelmuseum
Freilichtmuseum Gerersdorf
Gemeindemuseum
Grad Castle
Határőrmúzeum és -emlékhely
Helytörténeti gyűjtemény
Hexenmuseum
Kühár emlékház (szlovén tájház)
Kunstpark Süd
Landtechnikmuseum
Lebenswerkstatt Robert Rogner
Pável Ágoston Múzeum
Pfeilburg
Pityerszer
Regional- und Telegraphenmuseum
Römerzeitliches Museum
Schaukeller
Sindümúzeum
Sportmez és sportzászló kiállítás
Steinmuseum
Szalafő Helytörténeti Kiállítás
Tájház
TimeTourist - Időutazó Múzeum
Tischlereimuseum
Waffenmuseum
Weinbaumuseum

Libraries in Rax

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Riegersburg0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Ilz0.0
Klubkönyvtár0.0
Községi könyvtár0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek Fehring0.0
Szentgotthárdi Móra Ferenc Városi Könyvtár és Múzeum0.0

Farmers Markets in Rax

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Szentgotthárdi piac
Termelői piac

Breweries in Rax

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Eders Bio Bier
Krenac Edelbrennerei

Stadiums & Teams in Rax

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Ski Resorts Near Rax

14 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 $0
Skiberg Mureck 0.0 $0
Schizentrum Rettenbach 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
Skigebiet Mönichkirchen - Mariensee 0.0 $0
Arabichl 0.0 $0
Feistritzsattel 0.0 $0
Wexl Arena 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Stuhleck - Semmering 0.0 $0
Schmoll Lifte 0.0 $0
Semmering Hirschenkogel 0.0 $0
Happylift – Semmering 0.0 $0

Airports Near Rax

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Becsehely AirstripSmall Airport
Bükfördö AirfieldSmall Airport
Čakovec Pribislavec AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerkvenjak-Čagona AirfieldSmall Airport
Fertőszentmiklós AirfieldSmall Airport
Fürstenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Koprivnica Danic AirfieldSmall Airport
Krapje Veržej AirfieldSmall Airport
Marič AirfieldSmall Airport
Mostje Lendava AirfieldSmall Airport
Murska Sobota AirfieldSmall Airport
Nedelišće AirstripSmall Airport
Pinkafeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Prelog Marina AirfieldSmall Airport
Ptuj AirfieldSmall Airport
Punitz-Güssing AirfieldSmall Airport
Pusztacsalád AirfieldSmall Airport
Radenci AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Szombathely AirfieldSmall Airport
Varaždin AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Zalaegerszeg Andráshida AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
242 m (794 ft)
Area
37.9 km² (14.6 mi²)
Postal Code
8380
Website
jennersdorf.eu/

🇦🇹 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 Rax

What is the population of Rax?

Rax has a population of 615 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 35.8 square miles.

Is Rax expensive to live in?

The median household income is $42,120, 44% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Rax?

Rax has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 10.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rax?

There are 24 business establishments in the area.

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