Population development and taxes
The current population of Giez is 464 people. The population has changed by 4.5% over the previous three years.
The tax burden on the population depends on a range of factors, including the levels of the different taxation types (federal, cantonal, local and personal) as well as tax policy and the economic circumstances of the region. The tax rate is currently 68%. The average tax rates in Giez are 19.38% for childless, unmarried people, 17.74% for a couple on a pension, 8.8% for a couple with 2 children and 12.47% for a couple with no children. Furthermore, the region's tax rate amounts to 13.6%. On average, the Swiss earn CHF 88'570 per year and the unemployment rate is 1.51%.
Housing stock
The pool of housing in Giez consists of 217 flats. All in all, there are 9 flats with 1 room, 14 2-room flats, 45 3-room flats and 54 flats with 4 rooms. There are also 54 5-room flats and 41 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Untenanted flats
Some properties are also empty. In Giez, for instance, that figure is 0.93%. 4.88% of flats with more than six rooms are currently unoccupied. Of these properties, at least 2.11% are flats with five rooms or more.
New buildings
In the last five years, the number of flats created in Giez has changed by 2. All the newly constructed properties are 2 flats with 5 rooms.
Properties to let
The average rent for a flat in the region is CHF 1780. Approximately twenty-five per cent of all rents on offer are lower than or equal to CHF 1400 per month. Three quarters of average monthly rental prices are CHF 2350 or lower (75th percentile).
