Demographic development and taxation
The population in Münchwilen (TG) has changed by 2.22% over the last 3 years, to 5976.
The amount of tax levied on the population hinges on several factors, such as the levels of the different types of taxes (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual) as well as tax policy and the economic circumstances of the area. The tax burden on the population is currently 11.22%. In Münchwilen (TG), single people with no children pay an average of 15.77% tax, a married couple on a pension pays 14.33%, a couple with two children pays 7.48% and married couples without children pay 10.51%. The tax rate amounts to 151% in the locality. On average, the Swiss earn CHF 67'595 annually and the unemployment rate is 1.12%.
Housing stock
The existing housing in Münchwilen (TG) encompasses 2729 flats. The housing stock is sub-divided into 50 flats with 1 room, 315 2-room flats, 536 3-room flats and 839 flats with 4 rooms. There are 559 5-room flats and 430 flats with 6 or more rooms, too.
Vacancies
In Münchwilen (TG), 0.55% of flats are unoccupied. For instance, 2% of one-room flats, 0.94% of flats with 3 rooms, 0.36% of the four-room properties and 0.54% of all five-room flats are presently empty.
New flats
In Münchwilen (TG), 126 new homes have been created during the past five years. The flats vary in size: 1 is a flat with one room and 40 are two-room properties. In addition, 43 flats with 3 rooms and 25 flats with 4 rooms were constructed. 14 flats with 5 rooms and 3 6+-room flats were also built recently.
Rented flats
The average monthly rent is CHF 1600. Approximately twenty-five per cent of all available rents are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1420 per month. Monthly rental prices are below CHF 1830 (75th percentile) or equal to precisely this average value.