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Stans, Austria

Tyrol · Austria

Stans is a small town in Tyrol, Austria with a population of 1,928. Elevation: 1,821 ft (555 m). Average temperature: 38°F (4°C).

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,928 Population 221/sq mi density
1,821 ft Elevation 555 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 4°C
86.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$71,064 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,064 median income

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About Stans

Stans

Stans is the capital of the canton of Nidwalden (Nidwald) in Switzerland.

People

Population1,928
Density221/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,064

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain86.4 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Population1,928
Population Density221 / sq mi
Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Coordinates47.3667°, 11.7167°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceTyrol
Average Temperature38°F (4°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation86.4 inches (2,196 mm)
Annual Snowfall236.1 inches (600 cm)
Median Household Income$71,064

About Stans

Stans is a small town in Austria (Tyrol) with a population of 1,928. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet (555 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Stans is $71,064, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 75 business establishments.

Income: Stans vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$71,064
5% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)75

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Stans

Stans has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1781 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 152.8
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 98.5
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 108.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 219.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 224.2
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 213.2
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 245.8
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 152.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 133.2
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 98.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 133.8
Stans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 86.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 236.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,821 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below Austria avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,821 ft (555 m)
Area8.7 sq mi (22.6 km²)
Population Density221/sq mi
Coordinates47.3667°N, 11.7167°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.4"
127% above Austria avg
Snowfall 236.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.61"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

420 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 137 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 80 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 119 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 77 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 140 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 135 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 135 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 139 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 135 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 145 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 135 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 136 km
Jul 10, 1993 4 km S of Hirschegg, Austria M4.2 116 km
May 16, 1990 3 km ENE of Galtür, Austria M4.2 121 km
Aug 30, 2003 5 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.2 143 km
May 19, 2007 2 km N of Zams, Austria M4.1 88 km
Jul 17, 1996 5 km E of Ellbögen, Austria M4.1 26 km
Jan 27, 1996 6 km ESE of Claut, Italy M4.1 140 km
Oct 29, 2003 7 km NW of Mariastein, Austria M4.0 29 km
Apr 13, 1996 5 km ENE of Claut, Italy M4.0 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 2,000 131 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.1 in
July 54°F (12°C) 6.6 in Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 6.0 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.9 in

Stans has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 22°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 48.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.6") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Stans

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Stans
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Radio Stations near Stans

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORF Tirol HQ orf, local radio MP3 192 kbps
Life Radio Tirol - MUSIC ONLY MP3
Radio VM1 folklore, schlager MP3
Life Radio Tirol pop, rock AAC
Life Radio Tirol - Schlagerpuls MP3
Radio U1 Tirol MP3 192 kbps
Radio VM1 - Steiermark folklore, schlager MP3
ORF Tirol orf, local radio MP3 128 kbps
Radio VM1 - Wien folklore, schlager MP3
Radio Charivari (DE) pop, public radio MP3 128 kbps
T-Rock classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Life Radio Tirol- Alles Malle MP3
U1 Tirol evergreen, schlager MP3 192 kbps
Radio Charivari Rosenheim (DE) classic hits, hits AAC
Alpenweihnacht (DE) alpen, volksmusik MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Stans

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Achenseer Museumswelt
Augustinermuseum
Benediktinerabtei
Bergbauernmuseum
Bergbaumuseum
BrauKunstHaus
Brechlstube
Erlebnissennerei Schau-Bauernhof
Erlebnissennerei Zillertal
Feuerwehrmuseum
Galerie Schmidt
Gemeindemuseum Absam
Heimatmuseum
Jenbacher Museum
Jöchlhaus
Krippenverein Thaur
Kulturlandschafts.Welten Mitterstall
Laimach Regionalmuseum
Mehlerhaus
Münze Hall
Münzerturm
Museum der Stadt Schwaz
Museum der Völker
Museum in den Nagelschmiedhäusern
Museum Sankt Notburga
Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe
Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe
Museum und Heimatschutzverein
Museum Wattens
Museumsfriedhof
Rabalderhaus
Rablhaus
rundumTHAUR
Schreibmaschinenmuseum
Sixenhof
Stadtmuseum Hall
Stettauer Mühle
Strasser, Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
Tiroler Bergbau- und Hüttenmuseum
Tiroler Landesmuseen Sammlungs- und Forschungszentrum
Tiroler Steinöl
Tiroler Steinöl Vitalberg
Whiskymuseum

Libraries in Stans

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek & Ludothek Fiecht0.0
Bibliothek Mayrhofen0.0
Bibliothek Rattenberg0.0
Bibliothek Wattens0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei der Gemeinde Thaur0.0
Bücherei Mils0.0
Bücherei Schönegg0.0
Gemeindebibliothek Absam0.0
Gemeindebücherei0.0
jen.buch0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Achensee0.0
Stadtbücherei Hall0.0
Stadtbücherei Schwaz0.0

Farmers Markets in Stans

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Fliessen Otto

Hotels in Stans

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthof Marschall
Hotel Der Brandstetterhof
Hotel Schwarzbrunn

Restaurants in Stans

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gasthof Marschall
Hotel Schwarzbrunn
Pizza il Paolo
Pizzeria Da Capo
SB-Restaurant Steiner
Wallfahrtseinkehr St. Georgenberg

Gas Stations in Stans

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schaller

Banks in Stans

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raiffeisenbank Stans

Breweries in Stans

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kristallbrauerei Alpbach
Zillertal Bier Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Stans

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Stans

72 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Toni Seelos Sprungschanzen 0.0 $0
Ski Juwel Alpbachtal Wildschönau 0.0 $0
KitzSki 0.0 $0
Mühlberg Scharnitz 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Leutasch - Katzenkopflift 0.0 $0
Seefeld / Birkenlift & Geigenbühellift 0.0 $0
Seefeld - Rosshütte 0.0 $0
Kellerjoch 0.0 $0
Spieljoch - Fügen 0.0 $0
Ski Juwel - Reith im Alpbachtal 0.0 $0
Seefeld - Gschwandtkopf 0.0 $0
Nordkette 0.0 $0
Wildkogel 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Hochfügen - Zillertal 0.0 $0
Bergisel Schanze 0.0 $0
Zillertal Arena 0.0 $0
Glungezer 0.0 $0
Rangger Köpfl 0.0 $0
Christlum 0.0 $0
Herrnberg 0.0 $0
Skilift Beuerberg 0.0 $0
Grafenherberge (Rankenlift) 0.0 $0
Sudelfeld - Bayrischzell 0.0 $0
Brauneck 0.0 $0
Spitzingsee-Tegernsee 0.0 $0
Zahmer Kaiser 0.0 $0
Steckenberg 0.0 $0
Wintersportschule Krimml 0.0 $0
Olympiaschanzen 0.0 $0
Eckbauer 0.0 $0
Skiweltcup Garmisch-Kandahar Rennen 0.0 $0
Garmisch-Classic Skiarea 0.0 $0
SkiWelt Wilder Kaiser Brixental 0.0 $0
Niederau (Wildschönau) 0.0 $0
Rofan Seilbahn 0.0 $0
Karwendel Bergbahn 0.0 $0
Terenten - Terento 0.0 $0
Klausberg Skiarena 0.0 $0
Rein in Taufers - Riva di Tures 0.0 $0
Speikboden 0.0 $0
Rosskopf 0.0 $0
Brunnalm / St. Jakob 0.0 $0
Obergurgl-Hochgurgl 0.0 $0
Ratschings-Jaufen 0.0 $0
Gitschberg Jochtal 0.0 $0
Klausberg - Monte Chiusetta 0.0 $0
Gsieser Tal 0.0 $0
Ski Resort Pfelders 0.0 $0
Ski Fun Park 0.0 $0
Sillian - Hochpustertal 0.0 $0
Kronplatz - Plan de Corones 0.0 $0
Reinswald 0.0 $0
Antermoia 0.0 $0
Brixen Plose - Plose di Bressanone 0.0 $0
Serlesbahnen 0.0 $0
Muttereralm - Mutters/Götzens 0.0 $0
Kühtai 0.0 $0
Patscherkofel 0.0 $0
Gerlosstein / Hainzenberg 0.0 $0
Sonnenberglift in Gries 0.0 $0
Axamer Lizum 0.0 $0
Mayrhofen Hippach 0.0 $0
Schlick 2000 0.0 $0
Meran 2000 0.0 $0
Skilift Floiten Ginzling 0.0 $0
Sonnenbergbahn 0.0 $0
Elferlifte Neustift im Stubaital 0.0 $0
Hintertuxer Gletscher 0.0 $0
Krößbach 0.0 $0
Bergeralm 0.0 $0
Stubai 0.0 $0
Stubaier Gletscher 0.0 $0

Airports Near Stans

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Innsbruck AirportINNLarge Airport
Oberpfaffenhofen AirportOBFMedium Airport
Antdorf Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Antersberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Bad Endorf/Jolling AirfieldSmall Airport
Benediktbeuern AirfieldSmall Airport
Brannenburg AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo Volo TrensSmall Airport
Dobbiaco-Toblach AirstripSmall Airport
Felling AirfieldSmall Airport
Geitau AirfieldSmall Airport
Greiling AirfieldSmall Airport
Gsiesertal / Valle di CasiesSmall Airport
Heimatshofen Private Airstrip ULSmall Airport
Kleinhartpenning ULSmall Airport
Königsdorf Gliding CenterSmall Airport
Kufstein-Langkampfen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ohlstadt AirfieldSmall Airport
Paterzell AirfieldSmall Airport
Peißenberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Johann AirfieldSmall Airport
Sollach AirstripSmall Airport
Starnberg-Landstetten AirfieldSmall Airport
Sterzing / Vipiteno AirfieldSmall Airport
Unterwössen AirfieldSmall Airport
Vogtareuth AirfieldSmall Airport
Wangen bei Starnberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Warngau AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Stans

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Kinder- und Jugend- Rehabilitationszentrum Wiesing
Reha Zentrum Münster

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stans

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Edenhofkapelle
Freialtar
Friedhofskapelle
Hölzlkapelle
Laurentiuskirche
Lindenkirche
Maria Tax
Pfarrkirche Stans
St. Georgenberg Abbey

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Founded
1101
Website
st-georgenberg.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 Stans

What is the population of Stans?

Stans has a population of 1,928 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 221 people per square mile, spread across 8.7 square miles.

Is Stans expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,064, 5% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Stans?

Stans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 86.4 inches, with 236.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Stans?

There are 75 business establishments in the area.

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