Population development and taxes
At the moment, 2381 residents reside in Krauchthal – this corresponds to a -0.46% change in the number of inhabitants in comparison to three years ago.
The rate of taxation depends on a variety of aspects. On the one hand, the population's overall income plays a role, as larger incomes usually result in more taxes. On the other hand, the rates of the various types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax) additionally influence the level of tax. Further factors may include the tax policy or financial situation of the canton or municipality in question. The functions and services that have to be financed by tax revenue can also affect the tax charge. The current tax charge is 15.23%. The average tax rates in Krauchthal are 20.16% for unmarried individuals with no children, 19.25% for a couple on a pension, 10.52% for a married couple with two children and 14.72% for a couple with no children. Additionally, the taxation rate is 179%. Furthermore, the average yearly income totals CHF 68'225 and the unemployment rate is 0.84%.
Housing stock
The number of flats in Krauchthal amounts to 1174. There are a total of 31 flats with 1 room, 106 flats with 2 rooms, 238 3-room flats and 346 flats with 4 rooms. In addition, there are 310 5-room flats and 143 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Vacancies
In Krauchthal, 1.19% of flats are unoccupied. For example, 3.23% of one-room flats, 2.52% of the three-room properties, 1.45% of the 4-room flats and 0% of flats with 5 rooms are empty today. The proportion of untenanted properties with more than 6 rooms is 1.4%. Of these, 0.44% are flats with at least 5 rooms.
New flats
During the past five years, 28 new homes have been created in Krauchthal. Of these properties, 1 flats have 2 rooms. Moreover, 9 flats with 3 rooms and 7 flats with 4 rooms have been newly constructed. The pool of housing also includes 9 five-room flats and 2 flats with a minimum of 6 rooms.
Properties to let
The average rent per month is CHF 1505. At the same time, 25 per cent of rental prices are less than or equivalent to CHF 1280 per month (25th percentile). Monthly rental costs are lower than CHF 1900 or equal to this value (75th percentile).
