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Schärding, Austria
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Schärding is a small city in Upper Austria, Austria with a population of 5,253. Elevation: 1,047 ft (319 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).
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About Schärding
Schärding is a town in the northern Austrian state of Upper Austria, the capital of the district of the same name, and a major port on the Inn River. Historically, it was owned by the Wittelsbach family, which is reflected in the town's architecture.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 5,253 |
| Population Density | 2,722 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.4529°, 13.4372° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Upper Austria |
| Average Temperature | 52°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.2 inches (1,223 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 37.9 inches (96 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $53,568 |
About Schärding
Schärding is a small city in Austria (Upper Austria) with a population of 5,253. The city sits at an elevation of 1,047 feet (319 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Income: Schärding vs Austria
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Income
| Median HH Income | $53,568 |
| 29% below Austria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 205 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Schärding
Schärding has an average annual temperature of 9.1°C (48°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 814 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 51.6°F |
| 4% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 237 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,722/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.4529°N, 13.4372°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.8 in |
Schärding has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 32°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Schärding
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schulzentrum HAK, HAS, Gym Schärding | - | - | - | - |
| Volksschule 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Neue Mittelschule Schärding | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Schärding
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pirate Radio (DE) | alternative, grunge | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Freies Radio Innviertel | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Schärding
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alte Mühle | ||||
| Bauern Museum | ||||
| Bernsteinmuseum | ||||
| Bilger Breustedt Haus | ||||
| Computeum | ||||
| Dinkel-Bier Museum | ||||
| Feuerwehrmuseum | ||||
| Franz-von-Stuck-Museum | ||||
| Furthmühlenmuseum | ||||
| Granitmuseum | ||||
| Granitmuseum "Steinwelten" | ||||
| Heimatmuseum Obernberg am Inn | ||||
| Holz- und Werkzeugmuseum Lignorama | ||||
| Kaffeekannenmuseum | ||||
| Keramikmuseum | ||||
| Leonhardimuseum Aigen | ||||
| Mittelalterliches Foltermuseum | ||||
| Modellbahnhaus Rocktäschl | ||||
| Motorradmuseum | ||||
| Museum Flixeder | ||||
| Museum in der Schule | ||||
| Museum Moderner Kunst | ||||
| Oberhausmuseum | ||||
| Ochzethaus | ||||
| Passau Glass Museum | ||||
| RömerMuseum Kastell Boiotro - Passau | ||||
| Rottauer Museum | ||||
| Sallaberger Haus | ||||
| Schlossmuseum Ortenburg | ||||
| Schmied z'Gries - Handwerkermuseum | ||||
| Schnapsmuseum | ||||
| Schnapsmuseum | ||||
| Steinbruchmuseum |
Libraries in Schärding
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bücherei Bad Füssing | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Neustift | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Sandbach | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Windorf | 0.0 | |||||
| Europa-Bücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebibliothek Tettenweis | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Obernzell | 0.0 | |||||
| Gemeindebücherei Riedau | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Pfarrbücherei Egglfing | 0.0 | |||||
| Kath. Volksbücherei Aigen am Inn | 0.0 | |||||
| Öffentliche Bücherei der Pfarre / Gemeinde Münzkirchen | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarr- und Gemeindebibliothek Kirchdorf am Inn | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbibliothek Esternberg | 0.0 | |||||
| Pfarrbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Staatliche Bibliothek Passau | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbücherei | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Schärding
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neustifter Bauernmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Wochenmarkt |
Gas Stations in Schärding
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Schärding
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apostelbräu | ||||
| Brauerei Baumgartner | ||||
| Brauerei Raschhofer | ||||
| Brauerei Ried | ||||
| Löwenbrauerei | ||||
| ThomasBräu | ||||
| Weißbräu Andorfer |
Stadiums & Teams in Schärding
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Schärding
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feuerkogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Hochlecken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Kronberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Schlossberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilifte Geiersberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilifte Geiersberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hochficht-Böhmerwald | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skiabfahrt Grainet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mitterdorf | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Kapellenberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lyžařský areál Kobyla | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skilift Riedlberg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Großer Arber | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Debrník | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Schärding
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Salzburg Airport | SZG | Large Airport |
| Arnbruck Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aßberg UL | - | Small Airport |
| Deggendorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eferding Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eggenfelden Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elsenthal Grafe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Sonnen | - | Small Airport |
| Flugplatz Usting | - | Small Airport |
| Fürstenzell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gmunden-Laakirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hrabice airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kirchdorf/Inn Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Litochovice u Strakonic Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Micheldorf Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Napajedla Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pfarrkirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Prachatice Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ried-Kirchheim Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Schärding-Suben Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Scharnstein Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vilshofen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vodňany Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Schärding
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Johannesbad Fachklinik Bad Füssing | ||
| Klinik Inntaler Hof | ||
| Rehafachzentrum Bad Füssing - Passau | ||
| Rehafachzentrum Bad Füssing - Passau |
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What is the population of Schärding?
Schärding has a population of 5,253 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 2,722 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.
Is Schärding expensive to live in?
The median household income is $53,568, 29% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Schärding?
Schärding has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches, with 37.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Schärding?
There are 205 business establishments in the area.