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Leonding offers a refined, quiet lifestyle for those seeking the stability of Upper Austria without the frantic pace of nearby Linz. It is an ideal base for professionals and families who prioritize a secure, high-quality environment with reliable healthcare and well-connected public transport. The atmosphere is one of understated comfort, making it easy to settle into a predictable, high-standard daily routine.
However, the transition requires a mindset shift; the town’s small-scale charm means you won't find a bustling international social scene or diverse expat hubs here. You are trading urban dynamism for peace and safety, making it a perfect fit for those who prefer a tranquil home base over a high-energy city center.
Population
4,657
Area
6 km²
Density
719 per km²
Founded
-
Language
German
Distance to Coast
414 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Leonding
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Climate & Weather in Leonding
Leonding has a temperate Central European climate that is influenced by both suboceanic and subcontinental conditions, corresponding broadly to Köppen Cfb. Summers are warm to pleasantly mild, winters are cold with regular frost and some snow, and precipitation is spread through the year with a summer maximum. The current overcast, humid summer weather is consistent with the city's typical warm-season conditions.
Summer Average
20°C
Winter Average
0°C
Climate Type
Oceanic
Rainy Days
140
Sunny Days
65
Humidity
80%
Spring
March - May
5-16°C
Spring is cool to mild, with changeable weather and increasing sunshine as the season progresses. Rain becomes more frequent toward late spring, and temperatures can rise quickly on clear days.
Moderate rainfall
Summer
June - August
15-26°C
Summer is generally warm and moderately wet, with the warmest month usually in July. Thunderstorms and cloudy periods are common, but there are also many pleasant daylight hours.
High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
6-17°C
Autumn turns progressively cooler and wetter, with mild early September conditions giving way to chilly late-autumn weather. Fog and overcast days become more common.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
-3-4°C
Winter is cold, with frequent frost and occasional snowfall. Cloudy conditions are common, and daytime thaws can alternate with below-freezing nights.
Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Leonding
Advantages
Leonding
28 parks nearby
20 cultural sites
12 quality schools
Small-town tranquility
Austrian infrastructure access
Disadvantages
Leonding
Limited job opportunities locally
No coworking spaces available
Small town isolation
Minimal nightlife options
Limited higher education access
Safety & Security in Leonding
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Good
67
/100
Austria Avg
58
Europe Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Leonding to Austria averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Leonding
Austria Average
Safety Index
0510
Good
Safety from Crime
0510
Safe
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Excellent
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Good
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Safe
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 85/100
No data for Leonding — showing hazard indicators from nearby České Budějovice (~79 km).
