Demographic development and taxes
The population of Cottens (FR) amounts to 1529. Over a period of three years, there was a population change of 2.34%.
The tax burden placed on the population is contingent on a range of factors, including the levels of the different types of taxes (federal, cantonal, local and personal) as well as taxation policy and the economic circumstances of the region. The tax rate currently stands at 80%. In Cottens (FR), the following average tax rates are levied: 19.33% for unmarried people without children, 17.29% for retired, married couples, 9.43% for married couples with 2 children and 12.9% for married couples with no children. In addition, the tax charge in the region totals 13.81%. The unemployment rate is 1.05% and the average yearly income is CHF 77'115.
Existing housing
Cottens (FR) has a total of 673 flats. There are a total of 13 flats with 1 room, 94 flats with 2 rooms, 145 3-room flats and 180 flats with 4 rooms. Additionally, there are 157 5-room flats and 84 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Untenanted flats
In Cottens (FR), 0.92% of flats are empty. For example, 1.09% of all flats with 2 rooms, 1.42% of all three-room properties and 1.14% of the 4-room flats are presently vacant.
New properties
Cottens (FR) changed by 11 new flats over the past five years. Of these properties, 0 are flats with 1 room and 7 are flats with two rooms. A total of 0 flats with three rooms and 1 flats with 4 rooms were constructed in the locality. A total of 3 additional flats with 5 rooms are now also on the market.
Rental properties
Rental flats are available at an average monthly price of CHF 1440. The 25th percentile means that one quarter of all rents are cheaper than or do not exceed CHF 1250. Three quarters of average monthly rents are CHF 1740 or below (75th percentile).