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Vorderschneeberg, Austria

Salzburg · Austria

Vorderschneeberg is a small town in Salzburg, Austria with a population of 608. Elevation: 3,271 ft (997 m). Average temperature: 35°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
608 Population 19/sq mi density
3,271 ft Elevation 997 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 1°C
58.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$54,324 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,324 median income

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About Vorderschneeberg

Vorderschneeberg

Bad Hofgastein is a market town in the district of St. Johann im Pongau, in the Austrian state of Salzburg. The spa town is located in the Gastein Valley, a large ski resort belonging to the Ski Amadé network.

People

Population608
Density19/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$54,324

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (1°C)
Rain58.8 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)
Population608
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)
Coordinates47.1441°, 13.1086°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceSalzburg
Average Temperature35°F (1°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation58.8 inches (1,494 mm)
Annual Snowfall23.3 inches (59 cm)
Median Household Income$54,324

About Vorderschneeberg

Vorderschneeberg is a small town in Austria (Salzburg) with a population of 608. The city sits at an elevation of 3,271 feet (997 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 35°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Vorderschneeberg is $54,324, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 24 business establishments.

Income: Vorderschneeberg vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$54,324
28% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Vorderschneeberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,271 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average34.5°F
36% below Austria avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,271 ft (997 m)
Area31.8 sq mi (82.2 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates47.1441°N, 13.1086°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above Austria avg
Snowfall 23.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

698 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 M5.6 108 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 103 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 86 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 93 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 133 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 111 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 100 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 105 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 116 km
May 13, 1999 2 km NW of Clodig, Italy M4.4 114 km
Jan 30, 2015 4 km W of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.4 82 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 115 km
Sep 30, 2002 5 km SW of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia M4.3 94 km
Oct 2, 1993 4 km WNW of Bordano, Italy M4.3 91 km
Apr 20, 1994 5 km NE of Claut, Italy M4.3 102 km
Apr 15, 1998 7 km ESE of Kobarid, Slovenia M4.3 110 km
Jan 14, 2005 6 km NNE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.3 127 km
Jul 13, 2020 9 km SSW of Forni di Sotto, Italy M4.3 99 km
Aug 29, 2004 1 km S of Enemonzo-Quinis, Italy M4.3 85 km
Mar 27, 2024 6 km ENE of Tramonti di Sopra, Italy M4.3 92 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 2,000 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 4.0 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 4.6 in
May 39°F (4°C) 5.3 in
June 45°F (7°C) 6.7 in
July 49°F (10°C) 7.2 in Wettest
August 49°F (10°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 44°F (7°C) 5.2 in
October 38°F (3°C) 4.6 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 4.7 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 3.9 in

Vorderschneeberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 21°F in January to 49°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (3.0").

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Museums in Vorderschneeberg

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alte Wacht
Bauerhofmuseum Edelweißalm
Bergbau-Museum
Besucherzentrum Mallnitz
Gasteiner Museum
Knappenwelt Angertal
Mineralien museum
Mining Museum Altböckstein
Rauriser Talmuseum
Schaubergwerk Sunnpau
Schaukraftwerk Naßfeld
Seelackenmuseum
Stille Nacht Museum im Pflegerschlössl
Talmuseum Hüttschlag
Tauernbahnmuseum
Technische Sammlung Breyer
Waggerl Haus Museum

Libraries in Vorderschneeberg

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Bad Hofgastein0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei der Gemeinde Hüttschlag0.0
Stadt Bücherei0.0

Restaurants in Vorderschneeberg

20 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angerblick
Bodenhaus
Feldinghütte
Feldinghütte
Groyerhütte
Hausebengut
Hirschenhütte
Junger Stube
Jungeralm - Kresseben
Jungeralm - Kresseben
Lackenbauer
Landgasthaus Ortenstein
Landgasthof Bertahof
Präerhütte
Restaurant im Skizentrum Angertal
Rockfeldalm
Stubneralm
Thaler-Mahder Hütte
Tofererhütte
Waldgasthof Angertal

Cafes in Vorderschneeberg

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Strandbar & -imbiss Bad Gasteiner Badesee

Monuments in Vorderschneeberg

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kalkbrennofen vom Dimlinggut

Theme Parks in Vorderschneeberg

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Goldwaschplatz

Ski Resorts Near Vorderschneeberg

79 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Radstadt-Altenmarkt 0.0 $0
Skicircus Saalbach-Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn 0.0 $0
Monte Popolo - Eben im Pongau 0.0 $0
Schladming Dachstein 0.0 $0
Hochkönig 0.0 $0
Hauser Kaibling 0.0 $0
Planai 0.0 $0
Hochwurzen 0.0 $0
Reiteralm 0.0 $0
Horsefeathers Superpark Planai 0.0 $0
Sepp Bradl-Skistadion 0.0 $0
Fageralm 0.0 $0
St. Johann im Pongau 0.0 $0
Flachau 0.0 $0
Snow Space Salzburg 0.0 $0
Schmittenhöhe Zell am See 0.0 $0
Wagrain 0.0 $0
Goldegger Buchberg 0.0 $0
Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl 0.0 $0
Zauchensee-Flachauwinkl 0.0 $0
Steinplatte Waidring-Tirol 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Hochlecken 0.0 $0
Feuerkogel 0.0 $0
Hochfelln 0.0 $0
Wildalmlifte 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Loser-Altaussee 0.0 $0
Zinkenlifte – Dürrnberg (Hallein) 0.0 $0
Rossfeld 0.0 $0
Hochkössen - Unterberghorn 0.0 $0
Kälbersteinschanze 0.0 $0
Maiskogel 0.0 $0
Almenwelt Lofer 0.0 $0
Hausberglift - Waidring 0.0 $0
Skiregion Dachstein West 0.0 $0
Freesports Arena Dachstein Krippenstein 0.0 $0
St. Johann in Tirol 0.0 $0
Buchensteinwand (Pillersee) 0.0 $0
Werfenweng 0.0 $0
Filzmoos-Neuberg 0.0 $0
Ramsau am Dachstein 0.0 $0
Vorhegg 0.0 $0
Lienzer Bergbahnen 0.0 $0
Hochstein 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Bad Kleinkirchheim 0.0 $0
Embergeralm 0.0 $0
Goldeck 0.0 $0
Winterwichtelland 0.0 $0
Kartitsch / St. Oswald 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Golzentipp/Obertilliach 0.0 $0
Bergbahn Weissensee 0.0 $0
Skilift Mühldorf 0.0 $0
Val Comelico - Padola 0.0 $0
Nassfeld 0.0 $0
Auronzo di Cadore 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein 0.0 $0
Zoncolan 0.0 $0
Kinderalm Valbruna 0.0 $0
Tarvisio 0.0 $0
Macesnovc Rateče 0.0 $0
Planica 0.0 $0
Graukogel 0.0 $0
Obertauern 0.0 $0
Ski amadé 0.0 $0
Großarltal-Dorfgastein 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Raurisertal 0.0 $0
Kitzsteinhorn 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Fanningberg 0.0 $0
Weißsee Gletscherwelt 0.0 $0
Ski Gastein - Stubnerkogel/Schlossalm 0.0 $0
Großeck-Speiereck 0.0 $0
Kranjska Gora 0.0 $0
Katschberg-Aineck 0.0 $0
Sportgastein 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Großglockner Heiligenblut 0.0 $0
Ankogel Mallnitz 0.0 $0
Mölltaler Gletscher 0.0 $0
Kals-Matrei 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lienz - Zettersfeld 0.0 $0
Raunigwiese 0.0 $0

Airports Near Vorderschneeberg

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Salzburg AirportSZGLarge Airport
Casera Razzo AltiportSmall Airport
Grabenstätt AirfieldSmall Airport
Lienz-Nikolsdorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Mauterndorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Nötsch im Gailtal AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Johann AirfieldSmall Airport
Unterwössen AirfieldSmall Airport
Zampieri AirfieldSmall Airport
Zell am See AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Vorderschneeberg

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Badehospiz
Klinikum Bad Gastein
Regenerationszentrum Goldegg
Reha-Zentrum Bad Hofgastein

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vorderschneeberg

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Faschingbergkapelle
Kapelle am Faschingberg
Lechner Kapelle
Nesslach-Kapelle

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
859 m (2,818 ft)
Area
103.7 km² (40.0 mi²)
Postal Code
5630
Website
badhofgastein.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 Vorderschneeberg

What is the population of Vorderschneeberg?

Vorderschneeberg has a population of 608 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 31.8 square miles.

Is Vorderschneeberg expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,324, 28% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Vorderschneeberg?

Vorderschneeberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.8 inches, with 23.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Vorderschneeberg?

There are 24 business establishments in the area.

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