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Völkermarkt, Austria

Carinthia · Austria

Völkermarkt is a small town in Carinthia, Austria with a population of 4,653. Elevation: 1,519 ft (463 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

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4,653 Population 68/sq mi density
1,519 ft Elevation 463 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
77.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$48,060 Median Income
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Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,060 median income

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About Völkermarkt

Völkermarkt

Völkermarkt is a town of about 11,000 inhabitants in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the administrative capital of Völkermarkt District. It is located within the Drava valley east of the Carinthian capital Klagenfurt, north of the Karawanken mountain range.

People

Population4,653
Density68/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$48,060

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain77.2 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation1,519 ft (463 m)
Population4,653
Population Density68 / sq mi
Elevation1,519 ft (463 m)
Coordinates46.6622°, 14.6344°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceCarinthia
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation77.2 inches (1,962 mm)
Annual Snowfall133.9 inches (340 cm)
Median Household Income$48,060

About Völkermarkt

Völkermarkt is a small town in Austria (Carinthia) with a population of 4,653. The city sits at an elevation of 1,519 feet (463 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Völkermarkt is $48,060, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 181 business establishments.

Income: Völkermarkt vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$48,060
36% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)181

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Völkermarkt

Völkermarkt has an average annual temperature of 9.8°C (50°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.4°C), the coldest is Jan (-2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 996 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -2.2°C / 28°F -5.7° / 1.4° 27.7
Feb 0.4°C / 33°F -4.4° / 5.3° 34.5
Mar 5.5°C / 42°F -0.5° / 11.5° 49.8
Apr 10.3°C / 51°F 4.3° / 16.3° 67.0
May 15°C / 59°F 9° / 21° 86.2
Jun 18.9°C / 66°F 12.8° / 25° 108.2
Jul 20.4°C / 69°F 14.2° / 26.7° 126.9
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 14.2° / 26.1° 139.3
Sep 15.3°C / 60°F 10° / 20.6° 113.6
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 5.7° / 14.7° 95.2
Nov 4.4°C / 40°F 1.4° / 7.3° 92.9
Dec -1.3°C / 30°F -3.9° / 1.3° 54.8
Völkermarkt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 77.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 133.9 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,519 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.0°F
28% below Austria avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,519 ft (463 m)
Area68.4 sq mi (177.1 km²)
Population Density68/sq mi
Coordinates46.6622°N, 14.6344°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.2"
103% above Austria avg
Snowfall 133.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,026 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.9 on Jan 12, 2025.

Apr 12, 1998 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.6 88 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 133 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 123 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 86 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 130 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 120 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 126 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 74 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 60 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 117 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 85 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 119 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 133 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 131 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 117 km
Apr 22, 2014 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.5 118 km
Apr 24, 2005 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.4 125 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 90 km
Nov 28, 1993 3 km WNW of Klana, Croatia M4.4 136 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
March 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 5.4 in Wettest
July 56°F (13°C) 5.4 in
August 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in Warmest
September 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.5 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.9 in

Völkermarkt has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 24°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Völkermarkt

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fachberufsschule Völkermarkt
Gymnasium
Schulzentrum
VS Völkermarkt - St. Peter am Wallersberg
Landwirtschaftliche Fachschule Goldbrunnhof
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Radio Stations near Völkermarkt

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Kärnten MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Kärnten orf, orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Kärnten HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Slovenski spored orf, ethnic programming MP3 128 kbps
ORF Slovenski spored | HQ orf, ethnic programming MP3 192 kbps
Radio Himmelberg MP3 128 kbps
Radio Triglav (SI) MP3 256 kbps
Radio Gorenc (SI) MP3 128 kbps
Revisited classic rock, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Agora MP3 192 kbps
Radio Agora 105,5 free radio, freies radio MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Völkermarkt

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archäologischer Park Magdalensberg
Archäologisches Museum
Atelier Kraftwerk
Auer von Welsbach-Museum
Benediktinerstift St. Paul
EXPI - hands on Science Center
Handwerksmuseum
Historisches Museum Bleiburg
Milcherlebnisswelt Sonnenalm
Museum im Lavanthaus
Muzej Peršman/Peršman-Museum
Oldtimer und Bauernkram Museum
Partizanska bolnišnica Celje - Mrzle vode
Peter Handke Dauerausstellung
Podzemlje Pece - Turistični rudnik in muzej
Povhov mlin
Rudarski muzej
Talmuseum Klein St. Paul
Tickets Obir Tropfsteinhöhlen
Werksmuseum Wietersdorfer
Werner Berg Museum

Libraries in Völkermarkt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Knjižnica0.0
Ortsbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Völkermarkt

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Ribja tržnica
Unser Lagerhaus

Hotels in Völkermarkt

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Smarthotel

Restaurants in Völkermarkt

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Altes Brauhaus
Bär & Schaf Wirtschaft
Gasthaus Pension Rabl
Gasthof Karawankenblick Völkermarkt
Hafenrast
Rosenberger
Schlachthofrestaurant
Zum goldenen Ochsen

Cafes in Völkermarkt

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Ärzte-Eck
Cafe Latte
Das süße Eck
KonditoreiAmEck

Theatres in Völkermarkt

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Heunburg Theater

Castles in Völkermarkt

9 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burgruine Heunburg
Burgruine Mittertrixen
Burgruine Niedertrixen
Burgruine Rauterburg
Heunburg
Schloss Kohlhof
Schloss Mittertrixen
Schloss St. Peter am Wallersberg
Schloss Thalenstein

Veterinaries in Völkermarkt

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AT #336276283
Dr. Lienhart

Gas Stations in Völkermarkt

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eni
JET
Lagerhaus Tankstelle
OMV FastLane
Shell
Shell

Banks in Völkermarkt

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

bank99
Raiffeisen
Volksbank

Gyms in Völkermarkt

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cross Fit

Breweries in Völkermarkt

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hirter Brauerei
Mühlenbräu Oschenitzen

Stadiums & Teams in Völkermarkt

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Völkermarkt

30 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Weinebene 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lachtal 0.0 $0
Gaaler Lifte 0.0 $0
Schilifte Kleinlobming 0.0 $0
Gaberl 0.0 $0
Rieseralm 0.0 $0
Kreischberg 0.0 $0
Salzstiegl 0.0 $0
Schilift Obdach 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Grebenzen 0.0 $0
Klippitztörl 0.0 $0
Modriach-Winkel Hoislifte 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Flattnitz 0.0 $0
Klug Lifte 0.0 $0
Hochrindl 0.0 $0
Smučarski center Cerkno 0.0 $0
Koralpe 0.0 $0
Simonhöhe 0.0 $0
Vuhred 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Petzen 0.0 $0
Kope 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Bodental 0.0 $0
Mojstrana 0.0 $0
Golte 0.0 $0
Velika planina 0.0 $0
Krvavec 0.0 $0
Soriška planina 0.0 $0
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Stari Vrh 0.0 $0

Airports Near Völkermarkt

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Klagenfurt AirportKLULarge Airport
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJULarge Airport
Hinterstoisser Air BaseMedium Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Feldkirchen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ferlach-Glainach AirfieldSmall Airport
Friesach/Hirt AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Hude Ravne - Dole pri Litiji AirfieldSmall Airport
Kamnik - Dulnica AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaplja Vas ULMSmall Airport
Leoben/Timmersdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Lesce AirfieldSmall Airport
Libeliče AirfieldSmall Airport
Mayerhofen AirfieldSmall Airport
Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing FieldSmall Airport
Pobrežje AirfieldSmall Airport
Podpeč AirfieldSmall Airport
Prekopa AirstripSmall Airport
Sankt Donat / Mairist AirfieldSmall Airport
Šentvid pri Stični AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Šoštanj AirfieldSmall Airport
Sostro Private AirstripSmall Airport
Wolfsberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Zagorje ob Savi AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Völkermarkt

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Filiale 9100

Churches & Religious Organizations in Völkermarkt

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Christuskirche
Karner
Kirche Haimburg
Kreuzberglkirche
St. Agneser Kirche
St. Barthlmä
St. Katharina
St. Lamprecht
St. Peter am Wallersberg
St. Ruprecht Kirche
St. Stefan
St. Ulrich
St.Margarethen am Töllerberg
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Magdalena

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
462 m (1,516 ft)
Area
137.3 km² (53.0 mi²)
Postal Code
9100
Website
voelkermarkt.gv.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 Völkermarkt

What is the population of Völkermarkt?

Völkermarkt has a population of 4,653 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 68.4 square miles.

Is Völkermarkt 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 Völkermarkt?

Völkermarkt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.2 inches, with 133.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Völkermarkt?

There are 181 business establishments in the area.

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