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Living in Ayent
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Ayent (Wallis). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
4’100
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’132
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
244.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 634
2 Rooms
CHF 826
3 Rooms
CHF 1’132
4 Rooms
CHF 1’449
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’834
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+40.4% (+CHF 326)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
138.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
106.00%
Combined Tax Rate
244.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’152
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’836
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’968
Vacancy Rate
1.5%
New Construction (last year)
16
Homeownership Rate
32.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
4’100
Population Density
82 per km²
Population Growth
+0.40%
Foreign Nationals
14.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Ayent
1.42 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
244.00%0.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Icogne
1.42 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
253.00%+9.0%
Vacancy1.8%
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Lens
2.52 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
216.00%-28.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Arbaz
3.56 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
243.00%-1.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Grimisuat
3.56 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’230+CHF 98
Taxes
246.00%+2.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Saint-Léonard
3.68 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF 0
Taxes
224.00%-20.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Frequently asked questions about Ayent
What is the average rent in Ayent?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Ayent (Wallis) is CHF 1’132 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 634, for 4-room CHF 1’449.
What is the tax rate in Ayent?
The combined tax rate in Ayent is 244.00% (municipal: 138.00%, cantonal: 106.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’152 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Ayent?
The vacancy rate in Ayent is 1.530% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Ayent have?
Ayent has 4’100 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 49.81 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 14.0%.
How well is Ayent connected by public transport?
Ayent has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 32 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE