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Fürstenfeld offers a quiet, structured lifestyle for those seeking the stability of Upper Styria without the frantic pace of Graz or Vienna. It is an ideal base for families or professionals who prioritize a high sense of local security and reliable, mid-range healthcare access. Life here moves at a deliberate pace, centered around a manageable town scale that fosters a sense of community.
However, relocation here requires a mindset shift toward self-sufficiency. While public transport is functional, you will likely find yourself reliant on a car for seamless regional mobility. It is a practical, low-friction choice for those trading urban dynamism for a predictable, high-quality standard of living.
Population
6,327
Area
14 km²
Density
438 per km²
Founded
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Language
German
Distance to Coast
328 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Fürstenfeld
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Climate & Weather in Fürstenfeld
Fürstenfeld has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb) with warm summers, cold winters, and precipitation spread through the year. Long-term climate normals show summer highs near 27°C and winter lows around -3°C, with about 750 mm of annual rainfall and moderate humidity. The current clear-sky, 24.45°C weather is consistent with a warm summer day in the city.
Summer Average
19°C
Winter Average
0°C
Climate Type
Humid Continental
Rainy Days
155
Sunny Days
104
Humidity
75%
Spring
March - May
5-15°C
Spring is mild and gradually warming, with cool March conditions and much more comfortable temperatures by May. Rainfall increases through the season, and weather can change quickly.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
18-27°C
Summer is warm and often pleasant, with average highs around 25-27°C and occasional hotter days. Rain is still possible, but sunshine is common and humidity is moderate for the region.
Moderate rainfall
Autumn
September - November
4-15°C
Autumn cools down steadily, with September often mild and November turning much colder. Rain remains fairly regular, and foggy or overcast periods become more frequent.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
-3-3°C
Winter is cold, with freezing nights common and occasional snowfall. Daytime temperatures often remain near or just above freezing, making winter feel damp and chilly.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Fürstenfeld
Advantages
Fürstenfeld
Abundant parks and green spaces
Rich cultural heritage sites
Small-town community atmosphere
Austrian quality of life
Peaceful, quiet environment
Disadvantages
Fürstenfeld
No universities nearby
Limited job opportunities
Minimal nightlife options
Small expat community
Few coworking spaces
Safety & Security in Fürstenfeld
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
51
/100
Austria Avg
58
Europe Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
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Austria Average
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Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Moderate
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 83/100
No data for Fürstenfeld — showing hazard indicators from nearby Zalaegerszeg (~63 km).
