Demographic development and taxes
Currently, there are 5810 inhabitants living in Vechigen. The population has changed by 5.41% over the previous 3 years.
The amount of tax levied is determined by a range of factors. The population's overall income has an impact here, as do the rates of the different types of tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal tax). The tax burden in the region currently amounts to 14.79%. On average, unmarried people without children in Vechigen pay 19.54% in tax, retired couples 18.72%, married couples with two children 10.21% and married couples with no children 14.28%. In addition, the tax rate in the area is 154%. What's more, the average annual income totals CHF 78’275 and unemployment is at 0.55%.
Existing properties
In Vechigen, there are 2849 flats. All in all, there are 79 flats with 1 room, 286 2-room flats, 661 3-room flats and 822 flats with 4 rooms. There are additionally 662 5-room flats and 339 flats with 6 rooms or more.
Untenanted flats
In Vechigen, 0.28% of flats are vacant. This number includes 0.61% of all flats with 3 rooms, 0.24% of the four-room properties and 0% of the five-room flats are currently empty. If we consider flats with 6 rooms, we find a vacancy rate of 0%.
New flats
In Vechigen, 316 new homes have been constructed during the past five years. Of these properties, 55 flats have 2 rooms. 115 additional flats with 3 rooms and 108 flats with 4 rooms were added to the region's pool of housing. The local supply of housing also encompasses 20 flats with 5 rooms and 16 flats with at least 6 rooms.
Rental properties
The average price for rental properties is CHF 1800 per month. Twenty-five per cent of the rents on offer correspond to or are lower than a monthly rent of CHF 1520 (25th percentile). Monthly rental costs are lower than CHF 2160 or equal to this value (75th percentile).
