Most Dense in Lower Austria

Top 45 cities ranked by most dense

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Most Dense — Lower Austria

1 Mödling 5,126/mi²

2 Sankt Pölten 4,816/mi²

3 Maria Enzersdorf 4,265/mi²

4 Wiener Neudorf 4,071/mi²

5 Brunn am Gebirge 3,296/mi²

6 Korneuburg 2,711/mi²

7 Perchtoldsdorf 2,654/mi²

8 Wiener Neustadt 1,905/mi²

9 Leopoldsdorf 1,867/mi²

10 Vösendorf 1,649/mi²

11 Baden 1,587/mi²

12 Strasshof an der Nordbahn 1,406/mi²

13 Neunkirchen 1,257/mi²

14 Langenzersdorf 1,178/mi²

15 Fischamend 1,119/mi²

16 Kottingbrunn 1,114/mi²

17 Stockerau 1,002/mi²

18 Guntramsdorf 964/mi²

19 Neu-Guntramsdorf 953/mi²

20 Berndorf 869/mi²

21 Purkersdorf 855/mi²

22 Sollenau 795/mi²

23 Bruck an der Leitha 628/mi²

24 Schwechat 591/mi²

25 Gänserndorf 589/mi²

26 Hainburg an der Donau 576/mi²

27 Amstetten 527/mi²

28 Gerasdorf bei Wien 511/mi²

29 Breitenfurt bei Wien 461/mi²

30 Traiskirchen 430/mi²

31 Krems an der Donau 415/mi²

32 Klosterneuburg 385/mi²

33 Wilhelmsburg 361/mi²

34 Sankt Valentin 355/mi²

35 Bad Vöslau 341/mi²

36 Tulln 320/mi²

37 Horn 320/mi²

38 Himberg 247/mi²

39 Ebreichsdorf 224/mi²

40 Ternitz 222/mi²

41 Pressbaum 222/mi²

42 Groß-Enzersdorf 210/mi²

43 Spratzern 112/mi²

44 Mistelbach 97/mi²

45 Hollabrunn 81/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Lower Austria pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Mödling leads with 5,126 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

1. Mödling has 5,126 people per square mile — that's roughly 8 people per acre.
2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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