Population development and taxes
The population of the District de la Glâne has changed to 27'024 people. This amounts to a change of 5.97% in the previous 3 years.
The amount of tax imposed on the population is contingent on a number of factors, including the levels of the various types of taxes (federal, cantonal, local and individual) as well as taxation policy and the economic circumstances of the area. The taxation rate currently stands at 85.83%. In the District de la Glâne, the tax rates are staggered as follows: unmarried people without children pay 19.87%, a married couple without children 13.28%, married couples with two children 9.72% and retired couples 17.77%. In addition, the rate of taxation totals 85.83%. Unemployment is at 1.27% and the average annual income of the residents is CHF 68'160.
Existing flats
The number of flats in the District de la Glâne totals 12'469. The overall number of properties includes 595 flats with 1 room, 1651 2-room flats, 3006 flats with 3 rooms and 3470 flats with 4 rooms. Moreover, there are 2283 5-room flats and 1464 flats with 6 or more rooms.
Vacancy rates
If we take into account vacant flats, the share comes to 0.75%. For example, 1.69% of 1-room flats, 0.85% of flats with two rooms, 0.87% of flats with three rooms, 0.75% of the four-room properties and 0.26% of the flats with five rooms are presently empty. Ultimately, 0.75% of flats with six or more rooms are also unoccupied. Of these properties, around 0.46% are flats with more than 5 rooms.
Newly constructed flats
During the last five years, the number of newly built homes in the District de la Glâne has changed to 1114. Of these, 52 are one-room flats and 289 are two-room flats. Additionally, 317 flats with 3 rooms and 311 flats with 4 rooms have been newly created. Finally, there are 99 5-rooms and 46 flats with at least 6 rooms.
Properties for rent
The average asking price for properties to let is CHF 1490 per month. Twenty-five per cent of the rents on offer are equivalent to or are below a monthly rent of CHF 1230 (25th percentile). Three quarters of average monthly rents are less than CHF 1765 (75th percentile) or correspond to precisely this value.
