Population data and tax trends
The current population of Salenstein is 1454 inhabitants. The population has changed by 2.04% over the past three years.
The amount of tax imposed on the population depends on a number of factors, such as the levels of the various taxation types (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual) as well as taxation policy and the financial situation of the area. The tax rate is currently 115%. The following average tax rates are in place in Salenstein: 14.01% for unmarried people without children, 12.76% for a married couple on a pension, 6.57% for a couple with 2 children and 9.27% for a couple with no children. Moreover, the region's tax rate amounts to 9.94%. The average annual income is CHF 102'130 and jobless figures are at 0.83%.
Existing properties
In Salenstein, there are a total of 851 flats. These are broken down as follows: 28 1-room flats, 59 2-room flats, 149 flats with 3 rooms and 247 flats with 4 rooms. The number of flats on offer also includes 177 flats with 5 rooms and 191 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Vacant flats
Salenstein has a vacant property rate of 0.72%. For example, 0% of all two-room flats, 1.37% of the three-room properties, 0.83% of the four-room properties and 0.58% of existing 5-room flats are presently unoccupied.
Newly constructed flats
During the last five years, 61 new homes have been built in Salenstein. Of these properties, 2 are one-room flats and 12 are flats with two rooms. In addition, the locality gained 16 flats with 3 rooms and 17 4-room flats. The local supply of housing also encompasses 11 flats with five rooms and 3 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Letting
The average rent for a flat in the region is CHF 1738. At the same time, 25% of rental prices are below or equivalent to CHF 1291 per month (25th percentile). Monthly rents are lower than CHF 2018 (75th percentile) or equal to exactly this average value.