Demographic data and tax trends
The population of Vilters-Wangs amounts to 5057 people. Compared to the figure three years ago, this corresponds to a change of 3.5%.
Many types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual tax) have an impact on the amount of tax imposed. Other factors include the taxation policy or financial circumstances of the respective canton or municipality, as well as the income of the residents. Currently, the tax burden is 11.59%. In Vilters-Wangs, the following average tax rates apply: 16.59% for single people with no children, 14.83% for married couples on a pension, 7.41% for married couples with two children and 10.94% for married couples with no children. In addition, the tax rate totals 120%. The average local income is CHF 65’685 and unemployment is at 0.61%.
Existing properties
Vilters-Wangs has a total of 2480 flats. There are a total of 95 flats with 1 room, 272 flats with 2 rooms, 469 3-room flats and 622 flats with 4 rooms. Moreover, there are 594 5-room flats and 428 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Vacancy rates
Some flats are also unoccupied. In Vilters-Wangs, for example, that figure is 1.43%. This number includes 2.16% of all three-room flats, 0.65% of the 4-room flats and 0.85% of the five-room properties are currently empty. The percentage of untenanted flats with six or more rooms is 1.89%. Of these properties, 1.28% are flats with at least 5 rooms.
New builds
In the previous five years, 126 new homes have been created in Vilters-Wangs. Of these properties, 23 have 2 rooms. Additionally, the locality gained 46 flats with 3 rooms and 31 4-room flats. In terms of large properties, there are 12 five-room flats and 14 flats with a minimum of 6 rooms.
Rentals
The average rent for a flat in the region is CHF 1501. 25% of the available rents are equal to or are lower than a monthly rent of CHF 1240 (25th percentile). Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1775 or lower.