Population · 2026

Population change over 10 years: ranking of municipalities

Population change over 10 years: Michelhausen comes top with +60.1% and Eisenerz comes last with −23.6%. The median across 1,982 municipalities is +3.0%. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

Podium and top 100

1Michelhausen60.1%2Auerbach47.8%3Palting45.6%

#	Municipality	State	Population change over 10 years
1	Michelhausen	Lower Austria	+60.1%
2	Auerbach	Upper Austria	+47.8%
3	Palting	Upper Austria	+45.6%
4	Kalsdorf bei Graz	Styria	+44.9%
5	Steinhaus	Upper Austria	+42.3%
6	Absdorf	Lower Austria	+32.5%
7	Theresienfeld	Lower Austria	+32.4%
8	Gralla	Styria	+32.2%
9	Strasshof an der Nordbahn	Lower Austria	+31.2%
10	Werndorf	Styria	+30.6%
11	Kittsee	Burgenland	+29.9%
12	Polling in Tirol	Tyrol	+29.8%
13	Eggendorf im Traunkreis	Upper Austria	+29.0%
13	Holzhausen	Upper Austria	+29.0%
15	Wieselburg	Lower Austria	+28.2%
16	Pfaffstätt	Upper Austria	+28.1%
17	Mitterndorf an der Fischa	Lower Austria	+27.8%
18	Feldkirchen bei Graz	Styria	+27.5%
19	Wolfsthal	Lower Austria	+27.4%
20	Petzenkirchen	Lower Austria	+26.7%
21	Eggelsberg	Upper Austria	+26.6%
22	Mattighofen	Upper Austria	+26.2%
23	Adlwang	Upper Austria	+25.4%
24	Tillmitsch	Styria	+25.1%
25	Premstätten	Styria	+24.3%
26	Spillern	Lower Austria	+23.8%
26	Achau	Lower Austria	+23.8%
28	Raaba-Grambach	Styria	+23.4%
29	Oberwaltersdorf	Lower Austria	+23.3%
30	St. Egyden am Steinfeld	Lower Austria	+23.1%
31	Atzenbrugg	Lower Austria	+23.0%
32	Pflach	Tyrol	+22.8%
33	Falkenstein	Lower Austria	+22.6%
34	St. Radegund	Upper Austria	+22.1%
34	Sonnberg im Mühlkreis	Upper Austria	+22.1%
36	Neudorf	Burgenland	+21.5%
36	Schwechat	Lower Austria	+21.5%
38	Pattigham	Upper Austria	+21.2%
38	Mils bei Imst	Tyrol	+21.2%
40	Würmla	Lower Austria	+21.1%
41	Pfaffenhofen	Tyrol	+20.9%
42	Hausmannstätten	Styria	+20.8%
43	Asten	Upper Austria	+20.6%
43	Weer	Tyrol	+20.6%
45	Bad Deutsch-Altenburg	Lower Austria	+20.3%
46	Enzersdorf an der Fischa	Lower Austria	+20.2%
47	Heldenberg	Lower Austria	+19.6%
47	Jeging	Upper Austria	+19.6%
47	Kundl	Tyrol	+19.6%
50	Parndorf	Burgenland	+19.5%
51	Wagna	Styria	+19.4%
52	Schwadorf	Lower Austria	+19.1%
52	Kematen an der Krems	Upper Austria	+19.1%
54	Pfarrwerfen	Salzburg	+19.0%
55	Altenmarkt im Pongau	Salzburg	+18.9%
56	Sitzenberg-Reidling	Lower Austria	+18.8%
57	Gattendorf	Burgenland	+18.6%
57	Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl	Lower Austria	+18.6%
57	Stanzach	Tyrol	+18.6%
60	Perschling	Lower Austria	+18.5%
60	Pennewang	Upper Austria	+18.5%
60	Walchsee	Tyrol	+18.5%
63	Edelstal	Burgenland	+18.4%
63	Reith bei Seefeld	Tyrol	+18.4%
63	Meiningen	Vorarlberg	+18.4%
63	Röthis	Vorarlberg	+18.4%
67	Rettenschöss	Tyrol	+18.3%
68	Aistersheim	Upper Austria	+18.2%
69	Haselsdorf-Tobelbad	Styria	+18.0%
70	Neumarkt an der Ybbs	Lower Austria	+17.9%
70	Altlengbach	Lower Austria	+17.9%
70	Muckendorf-Wipfing	Lower Austria	+17.9%
73	Raasdorf	Lower Austria	+17.6%
74	Krummnußbaum	Lower Austria	+17.5%
74	Schwarzau am Steinfeld	Lower Austria	+17.5%
74	Hagenberg im Mühlkreis	Upper Austria	+17.5%
74	Patsch	Tyrol	+17.5%
78	Wimpassing an der Leitha	Burgenland	+17.4%
78	Pinsdorf	Upper Austria	+17.4%
78	Lieboch	Styria	+17.4%
78	Lochau	Vorarlberg	+17.4%
82	Winklarn	Lower Austria	+17.3%
83	Loretto	Burgenland	+17.0%
83	Wolfpassing	Lower Austria	+17.0%
85	Oed-Oehling	Lower Austria	+16.9%
85	Bad Hall	Upper Austria	+16.9%
87	Lambach	Upper Austria	+16.8%
88	Ort im Innkreis	Upper Austria	+16.7%
89	Moosbach	Upper Austria	+16.6%
90	Eitzing	Upper Austria	+16.4%
90	Eben am Achensee	Tyrol	+16.4%
92	Kirchdorf an der Krems	Upper Austria	+16.3%
92	Nassereith	Tyrol	+16.3%
92	Rietz	Tyrol	+16.3%
92	Bad Häring	Tyrol	+16.3%
96	Groß-Enzersdorf	Lower Austria	+16.2%
97	Gramatneusiedl	Lower Austria	+16.1%
97	Lanzendorf	Lower Austria	+16.1%
97	Eben im Pongau	Salzburg	+16.1%
100	Zagersdorf	Burgenland	+16.0%

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	State	Population change over 10 years
1966	Mürzzuschlag	Styria	−11.9%
1969	St. Kathrein am Hauenstein	Styria	−12.0%
1970	Schöder	Styria	−12.1%
1971	Heiligenbrunn	Burgenland	−12.5%
1972	Mischendorf	Burgenland	−12.6%
1973	Brand-Nagelberg	Lower Austria	−12.9%
1974	Pamhagen	Burgenland	−13.0%
1974	Wald am Schoberpaß	Styria	−13.0%
1976	Landl	Styria	−13.1%
1977	Hüttenberg	Carinthia	−14.8%
1978	Goldwörth	Upper Austria	−15.3%
1979	Spital am Semmering	Styria	−18.8%
1979	Neuberg an der Mürz	Styria	−18.8%
1981	Ossiach	Carinthia	−23.6%
1981	Eisenerz	Styria	−23.6%

Regions compared

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

Vienna+10.9%
Vorarlberg+7.3%
Upper Austria+5.7%
Tyrol+5.4%
Salzburg+5.1%
Lower Austria+4.6%
Burgenland+3.7%
Styria+3.2%
Carinthia+1.7%

Other rankings on the same theme

Population Population density Area Elevation Share of people under 15 Share of people aged 65 and over Median age Share of women

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Population change over 10 years”?

Michelhausen ranks first for “Population change over 10 years”, with +60.1%.

What is the median for “Population change over 10 years”?

The median across the 1,982 ranked municipalities is +3.0%.