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Salzburg: Official Land Value (Bodenrichtwert)

In and around Salzburg: elevation 601 m · slope 6.8% · solar irradiation 1045 kWh/m² · annual rainfall 1116 mm · clay content 29.4% · earthquake exposure medium · average high temperature 19.4 °C · climate Dfb humid continental warm summer · terrain hills · 211 frost-free days · bedrock basic volcanic · 1 kW panel yields 1080 kWh · no flood event in the source dataset · soil density 1180 kg/m³.

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Salzburg lies high up in broken country. The climate runs temperate. A soil and drainage survey is worth doing before building.

In Germany the official land value (Bodenrichtwert) is set by state expert committees each year as of 1 January.

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Location

Salzburg lies at 50.6678° north, 8.0466° east in Germany.

The nearest city in this archive is Stein-Neukirch, roughly 1 km away; Germany covers 10751 places in total.

Soil was measured at the centre of Salzburg itself. The settlement falls outside the urban centre database, so no population time series is available. Measured elevation is 616 m and annual irradiation 1045 kWh/m². Earthquake exposure reads medium. 10 hazard categories have been assessed for this settlement.

Set against the 907 places in Germany with all these measurements, this one sits: in the highest fifth by elevation · steeper than the median · in the least sunny fifth · in the wettest fifth · among the most clay-rich soils.

Nearby cities

Stein-NeukirchOberroßbachBretthausenZehnhausen bei RennerodNiederroßbachHof

Land values: BORIS-D (state valuation boards, 11 states) and BORIS-NRW / IT.NRW. Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, Saarland and Schleswig-Holstein are outside BORIS-D; no land value is shown for those states. Licence: Datenlizenz Deutschland Zero 2.0. Values cover 2011-2026. Place names and coordinates: © BKG 2026 dl-de/by-2-0 (Verwaltungsgebiete 1:250 000); Geobasis NRW (DVG).

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What is the terrain and climate like in Salzburg?

Elevation601 m — high elevation
Slope6.8% — steep; retaining walls and excavation raise costs noticeably
Solar irradiation1045 kWh/m² — low irradiation; panel yield stays limited
Annual rainfall1116 mm — temperate rainfall
Temperature range-3.6 – 19.4 °C
Climate classDfb humid continental warm summer
Landformhills
Frost-free period211 d
Snow cover108 d
Surface temperature (day)17.6 °C
Relative humidity68%
Solar energy potential1080 kWh/kWp
Wetness index400.0

Source: OpenLandMap bare-earth DTM ensemble · 30 m · 2018 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Source: CHELSA V2.1 · 1 km · 1981-2010 · last verified: 2026-09-21

What is the soil like in Salzburg?

0-5 cm depth

Clay29.4% — clay-rich; swells when wet and shrinks when dry
Sand19.2%
Silt51.4%
Soil pH5.8 — slightly acidic; suits most crops
Organic carbon92.8 g/kg
Surface rockbasic volcanic
Soil density1180 kg/m³
Water holding capacity33%
Erosion factor1029.0

Measured at the city centre.

Source: SoilGrids — ISRIC World Soil Information · 250 m · 2020 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Hazard profile for Salzburg

The assessment below applies at Germany level.

Earthquakemedium
River floodhigh
Urban floodhigh
Coastal floodhigh
Landslidemedium
Wildfirehigh
Water scarcitymedium
Extreme heatmedium
Tsunamivery low
Volcanomedium

Source: ThinkHazard! — World Bank / GFDRR · 2024 · last verified: 2026-09-21

Actual land sales

Westerwaldkreis · 2025 · district (Kreis) level

Average sale value 71 €/m² · sales 385 · Building-ready land 104 €/m²

Calculated from official title transfers. A Bodenrichtwert is an official VALUATION; this is the average of actual sales.

Land value and building rights

Official regional land value set by the valuation board.

Official zone value at this point 48 €/m²

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This is a zonal value, not the value of an individual plot.