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Windhag, Austria

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Windhag is a small town in Lower Austria, Austria with a population of 1,748. Elevation: 2,303 ft (702 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,748 Population 59/sq mi density
2,303 ft Elevation 702 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
43.2 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 Windhag

Windhag

Waidhofen an der Ybbs is a statutory city (Statutarstadt) in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. The city had a population of 11,662 as of the 2001 census and an area of 131.56 km2. It was first mentioned in 1186 and has been the economic centre of the Ybbstal region since the 14th century.

People

Population1,748
Density59/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,852

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Population1,748
Population Density59 / sq mi
Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Coordinates47.9791°, 14.8025°
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Country🇦🇹 Austria
State / ProvinceLower Austria
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation43.2 inches (1,097 mm)
Annual Snowfall31.8 inches (81 cm)
Median Household Income$66,852

About Windhag

Windhag is a small town in Austria (Lower Austria) with a population of 1,748. The city sits at an elevation of 2,303 feet (702 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Vienna.

The median household income in Windhag is $66,852, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 68 business establishments.

Income: Windhag vs Austria

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)68

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Windhag experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 37°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 43.2 inches. The area receives 31.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,303 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average51.9°F
4% below Austria avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,303 ft (702 m)
Area29.5 sq mi (76.5 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates47.9791°N, 14.8025°W
TimezoneEurope/Vienna

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above Austria avg
Snowfall 31.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

212 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 M5.3 120 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 103 km
Jul 11, 2000 3 km ESE of Oberwaltersdorf, Austria M5.0 116 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 98 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 106 km
Jan 9, 1996 1 km WNW of Weigelsdorf, Austria M4.5 118 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 75 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 81 km
Sep 20, 2013 1 km SSW of Leithaprodersdorf, Austria M4.2 124 km
Apr 25, 2016 3 km NNE of Heiligenkreuz, Austria M4.2 100 km
May 7, 2009 Austria M4.2 80 km
Jul 18, 2008 Austria M4.1 95 km
Jul 25, 2005 1 km NW of Neudörfl, Austria M4.1 112 km
Mar 30, 2021 3 km NW of Lanzenkirchen, Austria M4.0 107 km
Mar 30, 2023 1 km WNW of Buchbach, Austria M4.0 92 km
Feb 1, 2024 0 km NNE of Semmering, Austria M4.0 86 km
Apr 19, 2021 3 km SW of Wiener Neustadt, Austria M3.9 106 km
Jun 18, 2004 3 km NW of St. Martin of Tennengebirge, Austria M3.9 122 km
Jan 20, 2021 3 km NNE of Ardning, Austria M3.9 51 km
Feb 26, 2008 2 km S of Pottschach, Austria M3.9 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 1.8 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
October 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Coldest

Windhag has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 30°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Windhag

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Volksschule Windhag - - - -
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Radio Stations near Windhag

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Blechradio 1 brass MP3 128 kbps
ÖsterreichRadio - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Windhag

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
5-Elemente-Museum
Druckereimuseum im Prevenhuberhammer
Einöd-Hammer
Fahrngruber Hammer
FeRRUM
Freilichtmuseum Keltendorf Mitterkirchen
Hammerherrenmuseum
Haus der Wildnis
Kohlenbrennen
Militärmuseum
Museales Schaukraftwerk Schwellöd
Oberösterreichisches Schifffahrtsmuseum
Ostarrichi-Kulturhof
Proviant-Eisen-Museum Gresten
Römermuseum
Schatzkammer
Stadtmuseum
Stadtturm
Strindberg Museum

Libraries in Windhag

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Lunz0.0
Bücherei0.0
Bücherei Maria Neustift0.0
Öffentliche Bücherei Euratsfeld0.0
Pfarrbücherei Pfarrsaal0.0
Rudolf-Kremayr-Bücherei0.0
Stadt- und ÖGB-Bücherei0.0
Stadtbibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Windhag

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt Amstetten
Bauernmarkt Randegg
Bauernmarkt Waidhofen/Ybbs
Genussmarkt Waidhofen/Ybbs
Marktplatz Sankt Martin

Restaurants in Windhag

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mostbauer
Windhager Wirt

Breweries in Windhag

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
s'Edla Craft Bier

Stadiums & Teams in Windhag

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Windhag

31 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skigebiet Königsberg - Hollenstein 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schigebiet Arralifte Harmanschlag 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Aichelberglifte Karlstift 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schigebiet Viehberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sternsteinlifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schilift Freistadt 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schilifte Kirchschlag 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Jauerling 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochbärneck 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Turmkogellifte Puchenstuben 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schigebiet Forsteralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Schilifte Molln 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Annaberg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Maiszinken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Lackenhof - Ötscher 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gemeindealpe Mitterbach 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Teichalm Lifte 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mariazeller Bürgeralpe 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hochkar 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Niederalpl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hinterstoder 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Wurzeralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Veitsch 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Seeberg / Seewiesen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Aflenzer Bürgeralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kaiserau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Präbichl 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eisenerzer Ramsau 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hohentauern 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Planneralm 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skigebiet Riesneralm - Donnersbachwald 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Windhag

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Linz-Hörsching AirportLNZLarge Airport
Fiala-Fernbrugg Air Base-Small Airport
Flugplatz Seitenstetten-Small Airport
Freistadt Airfield-Small Airport
Frymburk ULM-Small Airport
Hofkirchen Airfield-Small Airport
Kapfenberg Airfield-Small Airport
Kaplice UL-Small Airport
Lanzen-Turnau Airfield-Small Airport
Leoben/Timmersdorf Airfield-Small Airport
Linz-East Glider Field-Small Airport
Mariazell Airfield-Small Airport
Micheldorf Airfield-Small Airport
Ottenschlag Airfield-Small Airport
Sankt Georgen-Ybbsfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Tandem Airlebnis Paraglider Field-Small Airport
Ternberg Landing Field-Small Airport
Trieben Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Windhag

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Sonderkrankenanstalt Rehabilitationszentrum Weyer
Therapiezentrum Buchenberg

Churches & Religious Organizations in Windhag

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Filialkirche hl. Ägydius
Pfarrkirche hl. Nikolaus
Pimeskapelle

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Vienna
Elevation
356 m (1,168 ft)
Area
131.6 km² (50.8 mi²)
Founded
1186
Postal Code
3340
Mayor
Werner Krammer
Website
waidhofen.at/
Twinned With
Bischofszell, Freising

🇦🇹 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 Windhag

What is the population of Windhag?

Windhag has a population of 1,748 residents and is located in Austria. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 29.5 square miles.

Is Windhag 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 Windhag?

Windhag has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches, with 31.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Windhag?

There are 68 business establishments in the area.

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