Population data and tax trends
Today, 1909 inhabitants reside in Sonceboz-Sombeval – this corresponds to a -1.5% change in the population in comparison to three years ago.
The level of tax levied is determined by various aspects. The population's income level is relevant here, as are the rates of the separate types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and individual tax). The tax burden in the region currently totals 15.04%. In Sonceboz-Sombeval, the following average tax rates are in effect: 19.91% for unmarried people without children, 19.02% for retired, married couples, 10.38% for couples with 2 children and 14.52% for married couples with no children. In addition, the tax rate is 172%. The average local income amounts to CHF 66'485 and unemployment is at 2.04%.
Existing flats
Sonceboz-Sombeval has a total of 970 flats. In total, there are 24 flats with 1 room, 73 2-room flats, 230 3-room flats and 283 flats with 4 rooms. In addition to that are 229 5-room flats and 131 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Empty flats
In Sonceboz-Sombeval, 1.65% of flats are untenanted. For example, 0% of all flats with two rooms, 2.17% of 3-room flats, 3.18% of the flats with four rooms and 0% of the five-room properties are currently unoccupied. Finally, 1.53% of flats with 6 or more rooms are also vacant. Of these properties, 0.56% are flats with five or more rooms.
New properties
During the past five years, 20 new homes have been built in Sonceboz-Sombeval. There is a new property, which is a 1 two-room flat. Additionally, 0 new flat with 3 rooms and 15 4-room flats were created. These newly built properties also include 0 flat with at least 6 rooms and 4 5-room flats.
Rental properties
Properties to let are available for an average monthly price of CHF 1210. 25 per cent of the rents on offer correspond to or are less than a monthly rent of CHF 1000 (25th percentile). Monthly rents are lower than CHF 1405 (75th percentile) or equivalent to precisely this average price.
