Demographic data and tax trends
With a change in population of 4.15%, 1205 inhabitants currently live in Leissigen.
The amount of tax levied is contingent on a variety of factors. On the one hand, the population's overall income has an impact, as larger incomes usually mean more taxes. On the other hand, the rates of the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax) additionally have an impact on the level of tax. Other factors might include the taxation policy or financial situation of the canton or municipality in question. The work and services that need to be financed by tax revenue can also impact the tax charge. Currently, the tax rate is 190%. In Leissigen, the following average tax rates are in effect: 20.56% for childless, unmarried people, 19.63% for retired, married couples, 10.74% for married couples with 2 children and 15.02% for couples with no children. Additionally, the taxation rate is 190%. The average income amounts to CHF 68'910 and unemployment is at 0.5%.
Existing properties
In Leissigen, there are a total of 768 flats. These are broken down as follows: 52 1-room flats, 142 2-room flats, 173 flats with 3 rooms and 187 flats with 4 rooms. Moreover, there are 155 5-room flats and 59 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Vacancy rates
The proportion of vacant flats is 0.4% in Leissigen. 0% of two-room flats are presently untenanted.
New builds
The number of new homes in Leissigen totals 34. These were constructed over the past 5 years. 11 of the flats are properties with two rooms. In addition, 14 flats with 3 rooms and 4 flats with 4 rooms were built. Lastly, the number of larger flats in the pool of housing comprises 3 flats with 5 rooms and 1 flats with a minimum of six rooms.
Rented flats
The average rent per month is CHF 1460. 25 per cent of all rents on offer correspond to or are below a monthly rent of CHF 1170. Monthly rental costs are lower than CHF 1980 or equal to this price (75th percentile).