Demographic development and taxes
The population of Fürstenau has changed by -0.29%, to 349, in the last three years as a result of population decline.
The amount of tax levied is influenced by the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal tax), as well as by taxation policy and the financial situation of the respective canton or municipality. Currently, the 100%. On average, unmarried people without children in Fürstenau pay 16.21% in tax, couples on a pension 14.34%, couples with 2 children 6.88% and married couples without children 9.93%. Moreover, the tax charge in the area amounts to 11.01%. Jobless figures are at 1.43% and the average yearly income totals CHF 66’760.
Existing housing
Fürstenau has a total of 205 flats. Overall, there are 10 flats with 1 room, 20 2-room flats, 43 3-room flats and 61 flats with 4 rooms. There are 50 5-room flats and 21 flats with 6 or more rooms, too.
New flats
In the previous 5 years, 10 flats have been added in Fürstenau. For instance, 6 new flats with 3 rooms and 2 4-room flats were built. Finally, 2 new flats with five rooms were also added to the housing supply.
Letting
The average rent per month is CHF 1300. Around 25 per cent of all rental prices are less than or equivalent to CHF 790 per month. Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1590 or below.
