NidwaldenZIP 6374• District Nidwalden
Living in Buochs
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Buochs (Nidwalden). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’600
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’350
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
195.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 756
2 Rooms
CHF 986
3 Rooms
CHF 1’350
4 Rooms
CHF 1’728
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’187
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+40.5% (+CHF 389)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
100.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
95.00%
Combined Tax Rate
195.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’310
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’455
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’688
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
New Construction (last year)
22
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
5’600
Population Density
491 per km²
Population Growth
+0.60%
Foreign Nationals
14.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
19.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Ennetbürgen
1.21 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -108
Taxes
199.00%+4.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Oberdorf NW
3.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -108
Taxes
202.00%+7.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Beckenried
4.20 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -108
Taxes
194.00%-1.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Stans
4.43 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’420+CHF 70
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Dallenwil
4.98 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’350CHF 0
Taxes
197.00%+2.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Vitznau
6.23 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449+CHF 99
Taxes
289.00%+94.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Frequently asked questions about Buochs
What is the average rent in Buochs?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Buochs (Nidwalden) is CHF 1’350 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 756, for 4-room CHF 1’728.
What is the tax rate in Buochs?
The combined tax rate in Buochs is 195.00% (municipal: 100.00%, cantonal: 95.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’310 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Buochs?
The vacancy rate in Buochs is 0.920% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Buochs have?
Buochs has 5’600 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 11.41 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 14.0%.
How well is Buochs connected by public transport?
Buochs has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 42 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE