Solothurn
Living in Hochwald
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Hochwald (Solothurn). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’310
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’173
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
231.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 657
2 Rooms
CHF 856
3 Rooms
CHF 1’173
4 Rooms
CHF 1’501
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’900
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+27.5% (+CHF 253)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
127.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
104.00%
Combined Tax Rate
231.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’398
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 15’939
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
629
Vacancy Rate
1.7%
New Construction (last year)
5
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
1’310
Population Density
158 per km²
Population Growth
+0.80%
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
Büren
2.40 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’173CHF 0
Taxes
227.00%-4.0%
Vacancy1.7%
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Seewen
2.71 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’173CHF 0
Taxes
237.00%+6.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Gempen
2.71 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’173CHF 0
Taxes
229.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.7%
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Dornach
3.01 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’275+CHF 102
Taxes
228.00%-3.0%
Vacancy1.7%
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Duggingen
3.06 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’421+CHF 248
Taxes
243.00%+12.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Pfeffingen
3.72 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’421+CHF 248
Taxes
227.00%-4.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Frequently asked questions about Hochwald
What is the average rent in Hochwald?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Hochwald (Solothurn) is CHF 1’173 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 657, for 4-room CHF 1’501.
What is the tax rate in Hochwald?
The combined tax rate in Hochwald is 231.00% (municipal: 127.00%, cantonal: 104.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’398 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Hochwald?
The vacancy rate in Hochwald is 1.730% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Hochwald have?
Hochwald has 1’310 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 8.28 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 17.0%.
How well is Hochwald connected by public transport?
Hochwald has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 25 minutes.
Current Listings in Hochwald
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE