Demographic development and taxation
Currently, there are 328 people living in Medel (Lucmagn), which is equivalent to a -3.24% compared to the past 3 years.
The rate of tax levied depends on a variety of aspects. On the one hand, the income of the population plays a part, as larger incomes generally mean higher taxes. On the other hand, the rates of the separate types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and individual tax) additionally affect the level of tax. Additional factors can include the tax policy or financial circumstances of the respective canton or municipality. The jobs and services that need to be financed by tax revenue can also influence the tax charge. At the moment, the tax charge is 9.42%. In Medel (Lucmagn), single people without children pay an average of 14.02% tax, retired, married couples 12.37%, married couple with two children 5.78% and couples with no children 8.42%. Moreover, the taxation rate totals 70%. The unemployment rate is 1.52% and the average yearly income amounts to CHF 57'395.
Housing stock
Medel (Lucmagn) has 457 flats. The overall number of properties comprises 45 flats with 1 room, 92 2-room flats, 90 flats with 3 rooms and 85 flats with 4 rooms. There are 78 5-room flats and 67 flats with 6 or more rooms, too.
Vacant flats
The vacancy rate in Medel (Lucmagn) is 1.1%. For instance, 0% of all one-room flats, 1.1% of the existing flats with 2 rooms, 3.37% of existing 3-room flats, 0% of the flats with 4 rooms and 1.3% of all five-room properties are currently empty. In addition, properties with 6 rooms have a rate of vacancy of 0%.
Newly built flats
In the previous five years, 10 flats have been created in Medel (Lucmagn). 6 of the flats are 2-room properties. The locality has also gained 2 new flats with four rooms. 1 flat with at least six rooms was also constructed.
Rental properties
Properties to let are offered at an average monthly price of CHF 1250. Twenty-five per cent of all available rents are lower than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1225 (25th percentile). Three quarters of average monthly rents are CHF 1250 or below (75th percentile).
