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Living in Lotzwil
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Lotzwil (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
2’565
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
240.00%
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+38.9% (+CHF 375)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
123.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
240.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’920
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’560
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’231
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
10
Homeownership Rate
41.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
2’565
Population Density
426 per km²
Population Growth
+0.60%
Foreign Nationals
13.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Rütschelen
2.40 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
253.00%+13.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Langenthal
2.67 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’450+CHF 111
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Bleienbach
2.79 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’455+CHF 116
Taxes
273.00%+33.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Madiswil
2.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
241.00%+1.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Thunstetten
3.06 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
256.00%+16.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Busswil bei Melchnau
3.08 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
274.00%+34.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Frequently asked questions about Lotzwil
What is the average rent in Lotzwil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Lotzwil (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 Lotzwil?
The combined tax rate in Lotzwil is 240.00% (municipal: 123.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’920 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Lotzwil?
The vacancy rate in Lotzwil is 1.090% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Lotzwil have?
Lotzwil has 2’565 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 6.02 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 13.0%.
How well is Lotzwil connected by public transport?
Lotzwil has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 41 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE