Population development and taxation
A total of 21’648 residents live in the District de la Veveyse. Over the past 3 years, these figures have changed by 7.61%.
The tax rate in the region stands at 85.66%. This depends on many factors, including the region's taxation policy and the income of the respective inhabitants. In the District de la Veveyse, the tax rates are broken down as follows: unmarried individuals with no children pay 19.94%, a married couple without children 13.35%, a married couple with two children 9.75% and a retired couple 17.87%. Additionally, the local tax rate is 14.27%. The average yearly income is CHF 71’490 and jobless figures are at 1.38%.
Existing housing
There are 10’403 flats in the District de la Veveyse. These are broken down as follows: 452 1-room flats, 1476 2-room flats, 2857 flats with 3 rooms and 2666 flats with 4 rooms. In addition, there are 1902 5-room flats and 1050 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Untenanted flats
If we consider unoccupied flats, the share comes to 0.26%. For example, 0.44% of all 1-room flats, 0.14% of the existing 2-room flats, 0.28% of existing three-room properties, 0.41% of the 4-room properties and 0.16% of all 5-room properties are currently empty. Ultimately, 0.1% of flats with more than six rooms are also vacant. Of these properties, approximately 0.14% are flats with a minimum of 5 rooms.
New buildings
New flats were also constructed in the District de la Veveyse. During the last five years, 1285 new homes have been built. 90 flats have 1 room and 286 have 2 rooms. The number of medium-sized flats also encompasses 456 flats with 3 rooms and 290 four-room flats. Finally, there are 102 5-rooms and 61 flats with at least 6 rooms.
Flats to let
The average monthly rent is CHF 1493. One quarter of all rents on offer are less expensive than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1250 (25th percentile). 75 per cent of average monthly rents are lower than CHF 1796 (75th percentile) or equivalent to exactly this value.