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Weißenkirchen in der Wachau, Austria

Lower Austria · Austria

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau is a small town in Lower Austria, Austria with a population of 939. Elevation: 715 ft (218 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
939 Population 27/sq mi density
715 ft Elevation 218 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
28.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Vienna Timezone
$66,852 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$66,852 median income

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About Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau is a town in the district of Krems-Land in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
The ferry across the Danube here is interesting in that it has no motor or sail: it is powered by rudder set against the river current, anchored to a cable above the river. The ferry carries passengers, bicycles, motorcycles, and automobiles.

People

Population939
Density27/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,852

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain28.8 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Population939
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Coordinates48.3979°, 15.4693°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceLower Austria
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation28.8 inches (732 mm)
Annual Snowfall30.1 inches (76 cm)
Median Household Income$66,852

About Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau is a small town in Austria (Lower Austria) with a population of 939. The city sits at an elevation of 715 feet (218 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau is $66,852, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 37 business establishments.

Income: Weißenkirchen in der Wachau vs Austria

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Income

Median HH Income$66,852
11% below Austria avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau has an average annual temperature of 10.3°C (51°F). The hottest month is Jul (20.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 733 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.1°C / 32°F -2.3° / 2.1° 31.7
Feb 1.5°C / 35°F -1.6° / 4.6° 24.6
Mar 5.7°C / 42°F 1.6° / 9.8° 45.1
Apr 10.8°C / 51°F 5.3° / 16.2° 44.8
May 15°C / 59°F 9.7° / 20.4° 89.6
Jun 18.8°C / 66°F 13.4° / 24.2° 105.2
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 15.1° / 26° 102.5
Aug 20.2°C / 68°F 14.8° / 25.6° 100.8
Sep 15.6°C / 60°F 10.9° / 20.2° 69.8
Oct 10.3°C / 51°F 6.6° / 14° 46.6
Nov 5°C / 41°F 2.7° / 7.3° 40.1
Dec 0.7°C / 33°F -1.3° / 2.8° 32.6
Weißenkirchen in der Wachau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 30.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 715 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below Austria avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation715 ft (218 m)
Area34.9 sq mi (90.3 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates48.3979°N, 15.4693°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.8"
24% below Austria avg
Snowfall 30.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.94"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 1, 2024.

Jul 11, 2000 2 km W of Moosbrunn, Austria M5.3 82 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 88 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 82 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 92 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 84 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 116 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 141 km
Sep 20, 2013 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria M4.2 91 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 93 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 61 km
Jul 25, 2005 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria M4.1 89 km
Feb 1, 2024 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria M4.0 88 km
Mar 30, 2021 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria M4.0 89 km
Mar 30, 2023 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria M4.0 86 km
Feb 26, 2008 2 km S of Pottschach, Austria M3.9 90 km
Mar 31, 1999 1 km WSW of Micheldorf in Oberösterreich, Austria M3.9 116 km
Apr 19, 2021 3 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria M3.9 87 km
Jan 20, 2021 3 km NNE of Ardning, Austria M3.9 118 km
Nov 10, 1995 0 km NNW of Pöls, Austria M3.8 147 km
Jan 30, 2008 0 km WSW of Seebenstein, Austria M3.8 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 1.4 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
July 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 1.7 in

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 30°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and January the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Weißenkirchen
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Radio Stations near Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

15 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ORF Hitradio Ö3 orf, pop MP3 128 kbps
Kronehit rock pop dance MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Wien orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Niederösterreich | HQ orf MP3 192 kbps
ORF Hitradio Ö3 (290k HLS) at_orf, pop AAC 300 kbps
ORF Radio Niederösterreich orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Ö1 (290k HLS) at_orf AAC 323 kbps
ORF Radio Wien (128k HLS) at_orf AAC 134 kbps
ORF Radio Wien (290k HLS) at_orf AAC 300 kbps
ORF Radio Burgenland orf MP3 128 kbps
Kronehit MP3 128 kbps
ORF Ö1 (128k HLS) at_orf AAC 145 kbps
ORF Hitradio Ö3 (128k HLS) at_orf, pop AAC 134 kbps
Campus & City Radio 94.4 MP3
Stadtradio Krems pop MP3

Museums in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Abt Johannes Dizent-Museum
Ausstellungsbrücke
Bäckereimuseum Mühldorf-Wachau
Bauernmuseum
Bewegte Zeiten
Donabauer-Kalkofen
Ehemalige Synagoge
Falknerei Museum
Forum Frohner
Forum Landtag
Goldhauben- und Trachtenmuseum
Gunther Philipp Museum
Hammer mill museum
Hammerschmiede Pehn
Handwerksmuseum
Haus der Geschichte
Haus für Natur
Heimatmuseum
Heimatmuseum Altes Eishaus
Heimatmuseum Brauhaus im Tal der Großen Krems
Heimatmuseum Langenlois
Heizhaus Club Mh.6
K.K. Taback Trafic
Karikaturmuseum
Karmeliterhof
Kartäusermuseum
KinderKunstLabor
Kräuter-Museum
Kunsthalle Krems
Künstlergarten Wietzen
Landesgalerie Niederösterreich
Margaretenkapelle
Mineralienzentrum Steinstadel
Motorrad-Museum
Museum am Dom
Museum für Alltagsgeschichte
Museum im Kaisertrakt
Museum Lichtenau
Museum Niederösterreich
museumkrems
Naturparkmuseum
NÖ DOK
Privatmuseum Steininger
Römermuseum Mautern
Schallaburg
Schaustollen Angern
Schiffahrtsmuseum Spitz
Schloss Lengenfeld
Stadtmuseum
Urzeitmuseum
Venusium
Wachaulabor
Wachaumuseum
Wallfahrtsmuseum Maria Langegg
Wilhelm Kienzl Museum Schauplatz Evangelimann

Libraries in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Campus Biblotek0.0
Gemeindebibliothek0.0
Gemeindebücherei Ottenschlag0.0
Graphische Sammlung Stift Göttweig0.0
Inzersdorf0.0
NÖ Landes-Archiv0.0
NÖ Landesbibliothek0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Paudorf "Frau Ava"0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0
Stadtbibliothek St. Pölten0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Stadtbücherei Krems0.0
Stadtbücherei Langenlois0.0
Stadtbücherei Zweigstelle Süd0.0
Universitätsbibliothek und Universitätsarchiv0.0

Farmers Markets in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Mold
Christbaumerlebniswald
Josefsmarkt
Marktplatz
Marktplatz
Täglicher Markt
Viktualienmarkt
Wochenmarkt am Domplatz
Wochenmarkt Langenlois

Hotels in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

7 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"Ur-Wachau"
Boutiquehotel Weinquadrat
Donauhof Hotel Garni
Hotel Kirchenwirt
Hotel Weingasthof Donauwirt
Kirchenwirt Arkadenhof
Renaissancehotel Raffelsberger Hof

Restaurants in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

30 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Achleitenstube (Pizzeria)
Alfred Schwaiger
Franz Zottl
Gallhofer
Gästehaus & Heuriger Turm Wachau
Gasthof "Weiße Rose"
Heurigen Höllmüller
Heurigenlokal Gallhofer
Heuriger Karl Wagner
Heuriger Trautsamwieser
Hofmeisterei Hirtzberger
Hotel Weingasthof Donauwirt
Josef Jamek
Landgasthaus Essl
Pomaßl
Prandtauerhof-Holzapfel
Pulker's Heuriger
Restaurant Heinzle
Restaurant Kirchenwirt
Stefanie Gruber
Wein Amon
Weinbau & Gästezimmer Claudia und Ferdl Denk
Weinbau Karl Kronberger
Weingärtnerei und Heuriger Familie Holzinger
Weingut Gruber - Der Wildheurige
Weingut Heuriger Hermenegild Mang
Weingut Polz
Weingut und Heuriger Denk Martin und Silvia
Weingut und Heuriger Eigl
Weingut Walter & Gabriele Denk

Cafes in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bäckerei - Café Ludwig Hörmer
Cafe - Konditorei Elisabeth
Cafe Melitta Maria
Rathauscafé

Castles in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pfarrkirche Weißenkirchen

Train Stations in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Weißenkirchen i.d. Wachau

Bus Stations in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wösendorf/Wachau Florianihof

Banks in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kremser Bank und Sparkassen AG
Raiffeisenbank Weißenkirchen

Breweries in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brauhaus Wösendorf
BrauSchneider
Geroldinger Brauhaus

Stadiums & Teams in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

16 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hochkar 0.0 $0
Mariazeller Bürgeralpe 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Königsberg - Hollenstein 0.0 $0
Puchis Welt in Puchberg 0.0 $0
Gemeindealpe Mitterbach 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Lackenhof - Ötscher 0.0 $0
Maiszinken 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Annaberg 0.0 $0
Skigebiet Furtnerlifte Rohr im Gebirge 0.0 $0
Turmkogellifte Puchenstuben 0.0 $0
Hochbärneck 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Unterberg 0.0 $0
Brenneralm 0.0 $0
Jauerling 0.0 $0
Goaß 0.0 $0
Schigebiet Arralifte Harmanschlag 0.0 $0

Airports Near Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brumowski Air BaseSmall Airport
Budíškovice AirstripSmall Airport
Dačice AirfieldSmall Airport
Dobersberg AirfieldSmall Airport
Excalibur City AirfieldSmall Airport
Kramolín ULSmall Airport
Krems/Langenlois AirfieldSmall Airport
Mariazell AirfieldSmall Airport
Moravské Budějovice AirfieldSmall Airport
Ottenschlag AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Georgen-Ybbsfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Stockerau AirfieldSmall Airport
Strachotice u Znojma ULMSmall Airport
Tandem Airlebnis Paraglider FieldSmall Airport
Völtendorf AirfieldSmall Airport
Znojmo AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Postpartner 3610, Bayer

Treatment Centers in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Lebens.Med Zentrum St. Pölten
Lebens.Resort Ottenschlag
Rehabilitationsklinik Gars am Kamp
Rehabilitationsklinik Gars am Kamp

Churches & Religious Organizations in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Pfarrkirche Weißenkirchen
Pfarrkirche Wösendorf
Waldandacht

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
224 m (735 ft)
Area
23.3 km² (9.0 mi²)
Postal Code
3610
Website
weissenkirchen-wachau.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 Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

What is the population of Weißenkirchen in der Wachau?

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau has a population of 939 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles.

Is Weißenkirchen in der Wachau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,852, 11% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau?

Weißenkirchen in der Wachau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 28.8 inches, with 30.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Weißenkirchen in der Wachau?

There are 37 business establishments in the area.

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