Demographic development and taxation
The current population of Frauenfeld is 26’747 people. The population has changed by 2.98% in the last 3 years.
Many types of tax (federal, cantonal, local and personal tax) have an impact on the level of tax levied. Further factors include the tax policy or financial situation of the canton or municipality in question, along with the income of the residents. Currently, the tax charge is 11.08%. On average, unmarried individuals with no children in Frauenfeld pay 15.51% in tax, married couples on a pension 14.15%, couples with two children 7.41% and couples without children 10.38%. Furthermore, the region's taxation rate totals 144%. Unemployment is at 1.3% and the average yearly income is CHF 73’090.
Housing stock
In Frauenfeld, there are a total of 13’445 flats. In total, there are 580 flats with 1 room, 1722 2-room flats, 3544 3-room flats and 4209 flats with 4 rooms. There are also 2097 5-room flats and 1293 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Unoccupied flats
Some flats are also empty. In Frauenfeld, for instance, that figure is 1.16%. For example, 3.11% of all flats with 1 room, 1.34% of the existing two-room flats, 1.1% of the existing three-room properties, 1.1% of the 4-room flats and 0.91% of flats with five rooms are presently vacant.
New buildings
In Frauenfeld, 419 homes were constructed within the previous five years. The number of one-room flats amounts to 22, the number of flats with 2 rooms to 107. Additionally, 132 flats with 3 rooms and 102 flats with 4 rooms have been newly built. 42 flats with 5 rooms and 14 6+-room flats were also built recently.
Rental properties
The average price for properties to let is CHF 1515 per month. At the same time, twenty-five per cent of rental prices are lower than or do not exceed CHF 1253 per month (25th percentile). In addition, the 75th percentile is CHF 1848 or below.
