Population development and taxes
On average, 1147 people live in Mézières (FR). Over the past 3 years, the population has changed by 8%.
The level of tax imposed depends on numerous factors. The income of the population plays a part here, as do the rates of the separate types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal tax). The tax rate in the region is currently 85%. On average, unmarried, childless people in Mézières (FR) pay 19.83% in tax, retired, married couples 17.77%, couples with 2 children 9.69% and married couples without children 13.27%. Additionally, the rate of taxation in the region amounts to 14.19%. The average local income is CHF 69’145 and the unemployment rate is 0.96%.
Housing stock
In Mézières (FR), there are a total of 536 flats. The housing stock is broken down into 21 flats with 1 room, 62 2-room flats, 124 3-room flats and 143 flats with 4 rooms. Furthermore, there are 118 5-room flats and 68 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacancy rates
The proportion of vacant properties is 2.81% in Mézières (FR). For example, 6.45% of all two-room flats, 4.03% of the flats with 3 rooms, 3.52% of the flats with four rooms and 0.85% of all flats with five rooms are presently empty. Finally, flats with 6 rooms have a vacancy rate of 0%.
New builds
During the last five years, 79 new homes have been created in Mézières (FR). The community has 10 flats with one room and 14 2-room flats. In addition, 28 flats with 3 rooms and 25 flats with 4 rooms were constructed. When it comes to large properties, there are 1 five-room flats and 1 flats with six rooms or more.
Rental properties
The average monthly rent is CHF 1389. At the same time, 25% of rental prices are cheaper than or do not exceed CHF 1160 per month (25th percentile). Monthly rents are lower than CHF 1540 or equivalent to this price (75th percentile).