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Oldest Cities in Upper Austria

Top 28 cities ranked by oldest cities

Oldest Cities — Upper Austria

1 Kremsmünster 43.5
2 Oberhaid 43.5
3 Schärding 43.5
4 Haag 43.5
5 Bad Hall 43.5
6 Neuzeug 43.5
7 Hart 43.5
8 Wimpassing 43.5
9 Perg 43.5
11 Lichtenegg 43.5
13 Gallneukirchen 43.5
14 Mattighofen 43.5
15 Linz 43.5
16 Sankt Martin 43.5
17 Freistadt 43.5
18 Haid 43.5
19 Vorchdorf 43.5
20 Marchtrenk 43.5
22 Enns 43.5
23 Laakirchen 43.5
25 Gmunden 43.5
26 Wels 43.5
27 Traun 43.5
28 Steyr 43.5

Cities with the oldest median ages in Upper Austria often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Kremsmünster has a median age of 43.5 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Kremsmünster's residents are over 43.5 years old.
  • 2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
  • 3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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