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Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld, Austria

Styria · Austria

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld is a small town in Styria, Austria with a population of 830. Elevation: 2,733 ft (833 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
830 Population 231/sq mi density
2,733 ft Elevation 833 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
60.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$58,104 Median Income
B
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 Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld is a municipality in the Murtal District of Styria, Austria. It is located in Upper Styria, south of the Mur and southeast of Knittelfeld, at the foot of the Gleinalpe.

People

Population830
Density231/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$58,104

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain60.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation2,733 ft (833 m)
Population830
Population Density231 / sq mi
Elevation2,733 ft (833 m)
Coordinates47.2167°, 14.8667°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceStyria
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation60.8 inches (1,544 mm)
Annual Snowfall70.2 inches (178 cm)
Median Household Income$58,104

About Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld is a small town in Austria (Styria) with a population of 830. The city sits at an elevation of 2,733 feet (833 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld is $58,104, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 32 business establishments.

Income: Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld vs Austria

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)32

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 264 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 60.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 70.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 2,733 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below Austria avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,733 ft (833 m)
Area3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²)
Population Density231/sq mi
Coordinates47.2167°N, 14.8667°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 60.8"
60% above Austria avg
Snowfall 70.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.67"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

652 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 142 km
Jul 11, 2000 2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria M5.3 146 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 139 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 112 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 140 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 41 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 135 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 140 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 112 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 140 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 31 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 19 km
Dec 3, 2012 6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia M4.3 114 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 132 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 132 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 142 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 124 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 73 km
Jan 1, 2007 5 km SSW of Ferlach, Austria M4.2 94 km
Apr 15, 1998 5 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.2 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.7 in Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.9 in
March 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 2.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 5.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 5.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 5.0 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in December to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.7") and January the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule St. Margarethen
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Radio Stations near Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Blechradio 1 brass MP3 128 kbps
Revisited classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bergbaumuseum Karlschacht
Bergbaumuseum-Fohnsdorf
Brauereimuseum
Eisenbahnmuseum Knittelfeld
Metallurgie Museum Donawitz
Militärluftfahrtmuseum Zeltweg
Museum der FF St. Stefan
Museumscenter und Kunsthalle Leoben
Museumshof Kammern
Puchmuseum Judenburg
Stadtmuseum Judenburg
VW-Käfermuseum Gaal
WALD MUSEUM
Wöllmißberger Heimatmuseum

Libraries in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Göß0.0
Bücherei0.0
Lipizzanerheimat Bibliothek0.0
Main Campus Library0.0
Öffentliche Bibliothek Kainach0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei in der MS Mautern0.0
Stadt Bücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbücherei Trofaiach0.0
Stadtbücherei Zeltweg0.0
Stadtmuseum Köflach0.0

Farmers Markets in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Leoben

Hotels in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

KM Hotel murtal

Restaurants in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuchs und Henne

Cafes in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Duller

Banks in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Aichfeld, Bankstelle St. Margarethen

Stadiums & Teams in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

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Ski Resorts Near Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

39 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Niederalpl 0.0 $0
Hohentauern 0.0 $0
Eisenerzer Ramsau 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Präbichl 0.0 $0
Kaiserau 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Aflenzer Bürgeralm 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Seeberg / Seewiesen 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Veitsch 0.0 $0
Wurzeralm 0.0 $0
Hinterstoder 0.0 $0
Planneralm 0.0 $0
Hochkar 0.0 $0
Mariazeller Bürgeralpe 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Königsberg - Hollenstein 0.0 $0
Gemeindealpe Mitterbach 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lackenhof - Ötscher 0.0 $0
Maiszinken 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Annaberg 0.0 $0
Schilifte Molln 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Forsteralm 0.0 $0
Schilift Obdach 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0
Vuhred 0.0 $0
Simonhöhe 0.0 $0
Koralpe 0.0 $0
Weinebene 0.0 $0
Klug Lifte 0.0 $0
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 $0
Klippitztörl 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Grebenzen 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Petzen 0.0 $0
Thaler Loipe 0.0 $0
Salzstiegl 0.0 $0
Rieseralm 0.0 $0
Gaberl 0.0 $0
Schilifte Kleinlobming 0.0 $0
Gaaler Lifte 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lachtal 0.0 $0
Teichalm Lifte 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Klagenfurt AirportKLULarge Airport
Hinterstoisser Air BaseMedium Airport
Ferlach-Glainach AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiala-Fernbrugg Air BaseSmall Airport
Friesach/Hirt AirfieldSmall Airport
Kapfenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Lanzen-Turnau AirfieldSmall Airport
Leoben/Timmersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Libeliče AirfieldSmall Airport
Mariazell AirfieldSmall Airport
Mayerhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Micheldorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Donat / Mairist AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Ternberg Landing FieldSmall Airport
Trieben AirfieldSmall Airport
Wolfsberg AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kalvarienberg
Pfarrkirche hl. Margaretha

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
645 m (2,116 ft)
Area
13.8 km² (5.3 mi²)
Postal Code
8720
Website
knittelfeld.at/

🇦🇹 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 Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld

What is the population of Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld?

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld has a population of 830 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 231 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles.

Is Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld 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 Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld?

Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.8 inches, with 70.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sankt Margarethen bei Knittelfeld?

There are 32 business establishments in the area.

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