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Spittal an der Drau, Austria
Carinthia · Austria
Spittal an der Drau is a small city in Carinthia, Austria with a population of 12,880. Elevation: 1,814 ft (553 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Spittal an der Drau
Spittal an der Drau is a town in the western part of the Austrian federal state of Carinthia. It is the administrative centre of Spittal an der Drau District, Austria's second largest district (Bezirk) by area.
People
Economy
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| Population | 12,880 |
| Population Density | 550 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,814 ft (553 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.8000°, 13.5000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
| Country | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| State / Province | Carinthia |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.1 inches (1,375 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 13.3 inches (34 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,060 |
About Spittal an der Drau
Spittal an der Drau is a small city in Austria (Carinthia) with a population of 12,880. The city sits at an elevation of 1,814 feet (553 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.
Income: Spittal an der Drau vs Austria
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,060 |
| 36% below Austria avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 502 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Spittal an der Drau
Spittal an der Drau has an average annual temperature of 4.7°C (40°F). The hottest month is Jul (15°C), the coldest is Jan (-6.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1325 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.3°F |
| 18% below Austria avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,814 ft (553 m) |
| Area | 23.4 sq mi (60.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 550/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8000°N, 13.5000°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Vienna |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 6.0 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.5 in |
Spittal an der Drau has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (2.3").
Colleges & Universities in Spittal an der Drau
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carinthia University of Applied Sciences | College | — | — |
| Landwirtschaftliche Fachschule Litzlhof | College | — | Visit → |
Schools in Spittal an der Drau
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schulzentrum Spittal an der Drau | — | — | — | — |
| Volksschule 1 Spittal/Drau | — | — | — | — |
| Volksschule Spittal Ost | — | — | — | — |
| Fachberufsschule Spittal an der Drau | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Spittal an der Drau
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Osttirol | schlager, volksmusik | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Spittal an der Drau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Kärntner Fischereimuseum | ||||
| 1. Kärntner Handwerksmuseum | ||||
| 1. Österreichisches Fledermaushaus | ||||
| Alpengarten Dobratsch | ||||
| Alter Pfarrhof | ||||
| Biosphärenpark-Zentrum Nockalmhof | ||||
| Bonsai Museum | ||||
| Foltermuseum Burg Sommeregg | ||||
| Gailtaler Heimatmuseum | ||||
| Granatium | ||||
| Heimat- und Tourismusmuseum | ||||
| Mineralien-Edelsteine-Museum | ||||
| Museum Argentum | ||||
| Museum Carantana | ||||
| Museum des Nötscher Kreises | ||||
| Museum für Volkskultur | ||||
| Museun | ||||
| Pankratium | ||||
| Parkschlössl | ||||
| Porsche Museum Gmünd | ||||
| Radniger Dorfmühle | ||||
| Römermuseum Teurnia | ||||
| Sagamundo - Haus des Erzählens | ||||
| Schaubergwerk Terra Mystica | ||||
| Schmiede | ||||
| Stiftsmuseum Kreuzgang Millstatt | ||||
| Türkhaus |
Libraries in Spittal an der Drau
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothek Gmünd | 0.0 | |||||
| Bücherei Kleblach/Lind | 0.0 | |||||
| Mediathek Radenthein | 0.0 | |||||
| Stadtbibliothek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Spittal an der Drau
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spittaler Wochenmarkt | |||||
| Stadtmarkt Radenthein |
Hotels in Spittal an der Drau
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Spittal an der Drau
26 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Spittal an der Drau
15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Spittal an der Drau
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Spittal an der Drau
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Spittal an der Drau
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Spittal an der Drau
3 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Spittal an der Drau
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Spittal an der Drau
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Spittal an der Drau
10 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Spittal an der Drau
3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Spittal an der Drau
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Spittal an der Drau
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauerei Shilling | ||||
| Hochtål Beer |
Stadiums & Teams in Spittal an der Drau
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Spittal an der Drau
64 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fageralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Graukogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großeck-Speiereck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Fanningberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Raurisertal | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Großarltal-Dorfgastein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski amadé | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Obertauern | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldegger Buchberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wagrain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Snow Space Salzburg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Flachau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| St. Johann im Pongau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kreischberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Radstadt-Altenmarkt | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Horsefeathers Superpark Planai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Reiteralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochwurzen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planai | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hauser Kaibling | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochkönig | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Galsterberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Schladming Dachstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sepp Bradl-Skistadion | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ramsau am Dachstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Filzmoos-Neuberg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Werfenweng | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bergbahn Weissensee | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vogel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sella Nevea - Kanin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Planica | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tarvisio | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Kinderalm Valbruna | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zoncolan | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Nassfeld | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Vorhegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Goldeck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Embergeralm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Simonhöhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hochrindl | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skilift Mühldorf | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Raunigwiese | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Heidialm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Turracher Höhe | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Flattnitz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mölltaler Gletscher | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ankogel Mallnitz | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sportgastein | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Katschberg-Aineck | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Spittal an der Drau
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ali Friuli Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Always Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bovec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Feldkirchen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiala-Fernbrugg Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lienz-Nikolsdorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mauterndorf Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Niederöblarn Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rivoli Avro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Mauro Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sasso d'Oro Agrotourism Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zampieri Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zell am See Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Spittal an der Drau
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 9803 Spittal an der Drau | |
| Post Filiale 9800 |
Treatment Centers in Spittal an der Drau
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| OptimaMed Gesundheitsresort Weißbriach |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Spittal an der Drau
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Draukirche zum guten Hirten | |
| Evangelische Pfarrgemeinde | |
| Free evangelikal Church Spittal | |
| Gemeinde Spittal/Drau | |
| Hl. Peter unter Spittal | |
| Hl. Thomas | |
| Johann Nepomuk Statue | |
| Life Church Spittal | |
| Sankt Wolfgang | |
| St. Anton am Fratres | |
| Stadtpfarrkirche »Mariae Verkündigung« | |
| Unsere Liebe Frau vor Spittal |
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What is the population of Spittal an der Drau?
Spittal an der Drau has a population of 12,880 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 550 people per square mile, spread across 23.4 square miles.
Is Spittal an der Drau expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,060, 36% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Spittal an der Drau?
Spittal an der Drau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches, with 13.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Spittal an der Drau?
There are 502 business establishments in the area.