There are currently 9581 inhabitants living in Mels. The population has changed by 6.56% over the last 3 years. The level of tax imposed is determined by a range of factors. The population's overall income plays a role here, as do the rates of the various types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual tax). The tax rate in the region is currently 125%. In Mels, single people with no children pay an average of 16.81% tax, retired married couples pay 14.94%, married couples with two children pay 7.42% and a couple without children pays 11.03%. In addition, the taxation rate totals 11.68%. Furthermore, the average annual income amounts to CHF 65'545 and the unemployment rate is 0.63%.
Mels has 4738 flats. Overall, there are 186 flats with 1 room, 543 2-room flats, 913 3-room flats and 1264 flats with 4 rooms. The number of flats on offer also includes 910 flats with 5 rooms and 922 flats with 6 rooms or more.
The vacant property rate in Mels is 0.13%. This number comprises 0% of all 3-room properties, 0.24% of the four-room flats and 0.11% of all five-room properties are presently empty. The proportion of unoccupied properties with more than 6 rooms is 0.11%. Of these, 0.11% are flats with a minimum of five rooms.
Mels changed by 434 new homes in the past five years. This encompasses 9 flats with precisely one room and 72 flats with 2 rooms. The number of moderately sized flats also includes 109 flats with three rooms and 141 flats with 4 rooms. Finally, there are 63 5-rooms and 40 flats with at least 6 rooms.
The average price for rental properties is CHF 1560 per month. Around one quarter of all rents on offer are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1225 per month. Monthly rents are less than CHF 1870 or equal to this price (75th percentile).
