Population development and taxes
Today, there are 1057 residents living in Haute-Ajoie, which is equivalent to a -3.56% in comparison to the previous 3 years.
The level of taxation depends on a range of aspects. The population's overall income plays a part here, as do the rates of the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax). The tax rate in the region currently totals 215%. On average, unmarried individuals with no children in Haute-Ajoie pay 19.49% in tax, married couples on a pension 17.87%, couples with two children 9.61% and childless couples 12.55%. Furthermore, the region's tax charge amounts to 14.1%. The average yearly income is CHF 57’335 and the unemployment rate is 1.32%.
Housing stock
In Haute-Ajoie, there are a total of 697 flats. The housing stock is broken down into 15 flats with 1 room, 52 2-room flats, 147 3-room flats and 186 flats with 4 rooms. There are 163 5-room flats and 134 flats with 6 or more rooms, too.
Vacancies
Certain properties are also empty. In Haute-Ajoie, for instance, that figure is 2.72%. For example, 7.14% of all one-room flats, 4.08% of the existing properties with two rooms, 2.86% of three-room flats, 3.39% of the four-room properties and 1.94% of all 5-room properties are presently vacant.
Newly constructed flats
In Haute-Ajoie, 9 new homes have been created during the last 5 years. The local housing supply also comprises 1 flats with 4 rooms. The local supply of housing also includes 6 five-room flats and 2 flats with a minimum of six rooms.
Properties to let
The average rent per month in the area is CHF 990. At the same time, twenty-five per cent of rents are lower than or equivalent to CHF 850 per month (25th percentile). Additionally, the 75th percentile is CHF 1180 or below.
