Demographic development and taxation
The population of Vevey changed by 1.96% during the previous three years and came to 20’139 at the end of this period.
Many types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax) have an influence on the amount of tax levied. Other factors include the tax policy or fiscal circumstances of the respective canton or municipality, along with the income of the residents. At the moment, the tax charge is 14.09%. The demographic of single people with no children in Vevey pays 19.97% in tax, retired couples 18.38%, married couples with two children 9.16% and married couples without children 12.93%. What's more, the taxation rate is 74.5%. Moreover, the average yearly income amounts to CHF 67’540 and jobless figures are at 2.56%.
Housing stock
There are a total of 11’099 flats in Vevey. In total, there are 1266 flats with 1 room, 2920 2-room flats, 3857 3-room flats and 2139 flats with 4 rooms. There are additionally 609 5-room flats and 308 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Vacancy rates
A number of properties are also unoccupied. In Vevey, for instance, that figure is 0.74%. For example, 0.63% of all one-room flats, 1.03% of properties with two rooms, 0.68% of existing flats with 3 rooms, 0.47% of the flats with four rooms and 0% of the flats with five rooms are presently untenanted. 2.61% of flats with more than 6 rooms are also currently empty. Of these properties, at least 0.88% are flats with a minimum of 5 rooms.
New flats
In Vevey, 277 homes have been built in the last five years. Of these, a total of 20 flats have one room and 139 flats have 2 rooms. The number of moderately sized flats also encompasses 91 3-room flats and 24 four-room flats. The 3 new flats with 5 rooms have ultimately also changed the region's stock of large properties.
Properties to let
Rental flats are available at an average monthly price of CHF 1550. The 25th percentile is an indicator that 25% of all rental prices are less expensive than or no more than CHF 1250. 75 per cent of average monthly rents are CHF 1890 or less (75th percentile).