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Eisenstadt, Austria City Intelligence

Eisenstadt is the capital of the federal state of Burgenland and a wine-region and heritage center, with city-intelligence relevance from its Esterhazy palace cultural anchor and Lake Neusiedl proximity. Eisenstadt is a central europe city of about ~15K in Austria. On the composite city-intelligence score, Eisenstadt sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (64/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~15K
View of Eisenstadt, Austria

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Composite profile

Overall score

64/100

Use the Eisenstadt profile to compare affordability, energy, and tourism dimensions alongside Vienna, Graz, and Salzburg.

Overall64/100
Affordability60/100
Air quality70/100
Energy63/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

64/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

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Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Eisenstadt data table

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Eisenstadt city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score64/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living60/100Eisenstadt's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality70/100Eisenstadt's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy63/100Eisenstadt's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety64/100Eisenstadt's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed64/100Eisenstadt's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk64/100Eisenstadt's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience64/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety88/100
Low crime91/100
Personal safety90/100
Night safety86/100
Road safety84/100

Eisenstadt ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (88/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life87/100
Healthcare92/100
Education86/100
Green space100/100
Cleanliness93/100
Infrastructure89/100
Mobility64/100

Eisenstadt has a very high quality-of-life estimate (87/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness89/100
Education86/100
Green space100/100
Overall safety88/100

Eisenstadt scores very high for family living (89/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability75/100
Walkability73/100
Cycling60/100
Infrastructure89/100

Eisenstadt is high for remote workers (75/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability83/100
Healthcare92/100
Cleanliness93/100
Outdoor lifestyle65/100

Eisenstadt is very high for retirement (83/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Eisenstadt

Local public safety guidance for Eisenstadt, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Austria emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.
Police13324/7
Ambulance14424/7
Fire12224/7

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Eisenstadt, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Austria emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Eisenstadt

Healthcare context for Eisenstadt, with national-level information from Austria where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Eisenstadt, see the Austria healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Eisenstadt

Local mobility context for Eisenstadt, with national-level context from Austria where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Eisenstadt, see the Austria transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Eisenstadt. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Eisenstadt

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Eisenstadt will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Eisenstadt air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Eisenstadt drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Eisenstadt

Is Eisenstadt worth visiting?

Yes — excellent quality of life (87/100), with nearby nature such as Lake Neusiedl, Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park.

Is Eisenstadt good for families?

Excellent (89/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Eisenstadt affordable?

Around average cost; about €1,640/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Eisenstadt?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Eisenstadt's main industries?

Mainly tourism, hospitality, manufacturing.

What is the climate in Eisenstadt?

A humid continental climate, averaging about 9.7°C.

Does Eisenstadt have universities?

Higher education is good (63/100).

What is healthcare like in Eisenstadt?

Healthcare access is strong (68/100).

Is Eisenstadt good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is strong (71/100).

What nature is near Eisenstadt?

Within ~170 km: Lake Neusiedl, Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park.

Explore Eisenstadt modules

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Cost of Living in Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Eisenstadt

Eisenstadt's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Eisenstadt

Cost of living estimates for Eisenstadt — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Eisenstadt

Climate profile for Eisenstadt — Humid Continental climate, annual average 9.7°C, comfort score 65/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Eisenstadt

Economy and jobs profile for Eisenstadt — tourism economy, economy score 71/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Eisenstadt

Education profile for Eisenstadt — regional education center, education score 57/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Eisenstadt

Healthcare and retirement profile for Eisenstadt — healthcare access city, healthcare score 68/100, retirement score 71/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Eisenstadt

Source-attributed visual context for Eisenstadt using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Eisenstadt

Weekend trip planning checklist for Eisenstadt — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Eisenstadt

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Eisenstadt

Estimate a monthly budget for Eisenstadt using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Eisenstadt

Plan a trip budget for Eisenstadt using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Eisenstadt

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Eisenstadt. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Sopron, Hungary

Cross-border · about 19 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Sopron's city intelligence profile.

Wiener Neustadt, Austria

Same region · about 21 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Wiener Neustadt's city intelligence profile.

Vienna, Austria

Same region · about 41 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Vienna's city intelligence profile.

Bratislava, Slovakia

Cross-border · about 55 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Bratislava's city intelligence profile.

Sankt Pölten, Austria

Same region · about 78 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Sankt Pölten's city intelligence profile.

Győr, Hungary

Cross-border · about 85 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Győr's city intelligence profile.

Graz, Austria

Mountain cluster · about 119 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Graz's city intelligence profile.

Nitra, Slovakia

Cross-border · about 127 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Nitra's city intelligence profile.

Brno, Czechia

Cross-border · about 150 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Brno's city intelligence profile.

Maribor, Slovenia

Cross-border · about 159 km from Eisenstadt. Explore Maribor's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Eisenstadt — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Eisenstadt — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Eisenstadt FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Eisenstadt, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Eisenstadt

Is Eisenstadt worth visiting?

Eisenstadt has a very high quality-of-life estimate (87/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Lake Neusiedl, Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park and Fertő-Hanság National Park within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt has a very high quality-of-life estimate (87/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 87/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Eisenstadt?

A single resident of Eisenstadt spends roughly €1,640 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near €870. Overall the city is around average cost for Austria. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Eisenstadt?

Plan for around-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Eisenstadt is high for remote workers (75/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt's labour market is strong, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and technology. Eisenstadt has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in tourism, hospitality and manufacturing.

Is Eisenstadt good for digital nomads and remote work?

Eisenstadt offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 80/100.

What are the education options in Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Mathematics, Computer Science and Medicine.

Is Eisenstadt a good place to study?

Eisenstadt offers a moderate student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, relatively affordable living and strong quality of life.

What is healthcare like in Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt has solid baseline healthcare access, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 68/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Eisenstadt a good place to retire?

Eisenstadt offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 71/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt has a humid continental climate, averaging about 9.7°C annually with roughly 801 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jan.

Is Eisenstadt a safe place to live?

Eisenstadt ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (88/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.

How easy is it to get around Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt indexes a walkability score of 73 and a cycling score of 60 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Eisenstadt?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Eisenstadt include Lake Neusiedl, Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park and Fertő-Hanság National Park. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Eisenstadt good for families?

Eisenstadt scores very high for family living (89/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

What outdoor activities are there around Eisenstadt?

Eisenstadt rates 65/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 100/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Lake Neusiedl, Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park and Fertő-Hanság National Park supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Eisenstadt profile to compare affordability, energy, and tourism dimensions alongside Vienna, Graz, and Salzburg. Its standout dimensions are air quality (70/100) and safety (64/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (60/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Austria country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Eisenstadt appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.