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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).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
12,880 Population
1,814 ft Elevation 553 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
54.1 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

Population12,880
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 Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI23 (Good)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days238/yr
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.3%
Population12,880
Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Coordinates46.8000°, 13.5000°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceCarinthia
Average Temperature44°F (7°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation54.1 inches (1,375 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.3 inches (34 cm)
Median Age43.5 years

Is Spittal an der Drau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Spittal an der Drau 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. Spittal an der Drau 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

Spittal an der Drau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches, including 13.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.

Spittal an der Drau has a population of 12,880. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,880
Total Population
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Spittal an der Drau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Spittal an der Drau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Spittal an der Drau is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Spittal an der Drau 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 Spittal an der Drau, 15.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.8% are current smokers. 10.2% report depression. 77.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Spittal an der Drau 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

Spittal an der Drau has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation is 54.1 inches. The area enjoys 238 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 23.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.3°F
18% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days238 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.1 inches
42% above US avg
Snowfall13.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median23.0
RatingGood
Good Days %90.4%

Geography

Elevation1,814 ft (553 m)
Coordinates46.8000°N, 13.5000°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 95.3% of households have broadband internet.

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

Nearby Cities

Seeboden 3,123 pop · 1.5 mi Möllbrücke 1,176 pop · 6.5 mi Sachsenburg 1,026 pop · 7.1 mi Gmünd 1,317 pop · 7.5 mi Döbriach 1,285 pop · 7.6 mi Radenthein 1,846 pop · 10.0 mi Feistritz an der Drau 1,720 pop · 10.4 mi Neu-Feffernitz 1,178 pop · 11.5 mi Steinfeld 1,337 pop · 12.2 mi Hermagor 1,535 pop · 13.5 mi Greifenburg 1,012 pop · 15.5 mi Gailitz 1,072 pop · 19.2 mi Untere Fellach 3,307 pop · 19.6 mi Arnoldstein 2,080 pop · 20.2 mi
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