Grüner Markt

The "Wohnen im Grünen Markt" community consists of approximately 70 adults and 40 children, creating a diverse environment of varying lifestyles and personalities. Situated in the vibrant Sonnwendviertel near Vienna's main train station, this community is part of a larger network of similar living initiatives in the area, fostering a collaborative development of the neighborhood. The community operates under a sociocratic structure and is focused on mutual growth and support among its members. The facilities available within the community are extensive and cater to a variety of activities and interests. Space is designated for celebrations, crafts, cooking, music, and much more, allowing residents to engage in numerous pursuits. The community encourages participation in environmental initiatives, showcasing amenities such as e-cargo bicycles which are accessible for both members and the public for short-term rental. Additional resources include a rehearsal studio, a food cooperative, and an array of workshops aimed at skill development. As of summer 2026, the community anticipates the availability of a new apartment, offering a chance for interested individuals to join their innovative living arrangement. To stay informed, potential residents can sign up for their newsletter, ensuring they are updated on forthcoming opportunities in this unique community living model. This opportunity reflects a gradual shift toward more integrative and collaborative forms of urban living that cater to diverse needs and foster a sense of belonging and shared purpose.