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Living in Epsach
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Epsach (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
317
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
260.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+27.5% (+CHF 289)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
143.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
260.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’080
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’940
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
152
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
1
Homeownership Rate
45.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
317
Population Density
93 per km²
Population Growth
+1.00%
Foreign Nationals
17.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
22.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Walperswil
1.10 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
244.00%-16.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Täuffelen
1.58 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
240.00%-20.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Mörigen
1.70 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
270.00%+10.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Hermrigen
1.99 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
263.00%+3.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Bühl
2.31 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
259.00%-1.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Merzligen
2.68 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
269.00%+9.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Frequently asked questions about Epsach
What is the average rent in Epsach?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Epsach (Bern) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Epsach?
The combined tax rate in Epsach is 260.00% (municipal: 143.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’080 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Epsach?
The vacancy rate in Epsach is 1.140% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Epsach have?
Epsach has 317 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 3.40 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 17.0%.
How well is Epsach connected by public transport?
Epsach has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 40 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE