Frankenmarkt: population and statistics
Frankenmarkt has a population of 3,855 (2026) across 18.4 km², or 209 people per km². It ranks 405 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,855 residents
- 18.4 km²
- 209 people/km²
- 511 m
Frankenmarkt in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Frankenmarkt ranks No. 89 by population.
Share of foreign nationals: 21.2% in Frankenmarkt, compared with an average of 16.3% in Upper Austria and 20.1% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 25.8% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,121 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of foreign nationals”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,580 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Weißenkirchen im Attergau, 4.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Straßwalchen (8,219 residents), 13 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,484 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Frankenmarkt over time
Frankenmarkt had 3,707 residents in 2016 and 3,855 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,757 |
| 2022 | 3,798 |
| 2023 | 3,804 |
| 2024 | 3,868 |
| 2025 | 3,868 |
| 2026 | 3,855 |
All indicators for Frankenmarkt
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.9% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 431 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.4% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,552 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 42.7 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,751 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.0% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,117 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,652 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 403 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.30 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,193 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 236 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 624 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 276 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 590 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 71.1 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,672 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 303 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 608 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 78.6 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,685 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 646 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 306 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,145 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 564 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.4% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 753 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 669 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 2,066 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 319 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 53.2 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 351 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 67.6% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 1,584 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 21.2% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 131 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,070 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 426 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Frankenmarkt | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 61.1% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,736 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.6% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,518 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Frankenmarkt
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade25.8% ×1.1
- Manufacturing15.1% ×2.5
- Construction9.4% ×1.4
- Other service activities9.0% ×1.1
- Accommodation and food services7.7% ×1.0
- Professional, scientific and technical7.7% ×0.6
- Administrative and support services6.7% ×0.8
- Health and social work6.4% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Frankenmarkt
Where is Frankenmarkt?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Frankenmarkt?
Frankenmarkt has 3,855 residents (2026), ranking 405 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Frankenmarkt?
Frankenmarkt covers 18.4 km², with a density of 209 people per km².
Is the population of Frankenmarkt growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Frankenmarkt went from 3,707 to 3,855, a change of +4.0%.
Where is Frankenmarkt?
Frankenmarkt is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Vöcklabruck (district). Latitude 47.984, longitude 13.423.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Frankenmarkt?
In Frankenmarkt, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 21.2% (2024), ranking 131 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
Median age: what is the figure for Frankenmarkt?
In Frankenmarkt, “Median age” stands at 42.7 years (2026), ranking 1,751 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 46.2 years.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Frankenmarkt?
In Frankenmarkt, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,121 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Frankenmarkt?
The nearest to Frankenmarkt are Weißenkirchen im Attergau (4.0 km), Pöndorf (4.5 km), Fornach (4.5 km), Vöcklamarkt (5.1 km), Pfaffing (6.0 km).