Purkersdorf is a municipality in the district of Sankt Pölten-Land District, in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

The Sandstein-Wienerwald natural park, a part of the Vienna Woods, is situated on its territory.

The municipality belonged to Wien-Umgebung District which was dissolved at the end of 2016.

[3][4] Purkersdorf is twinned with: It is the birthplace of economist Gottfried Haberler.

Eric Burdon gave a free concert there on 12 June 2010.