St. Gallen
Living in Niederhelfenschwil
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Niederhelfenschwil (St. Gallen). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
3’149
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’283
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
243.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 718
2 Rooms
CHF 937
3 Rooms
CHF 1’283
4 Rooms
CHF 1’642
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’078
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+36.8% (+CHF 345)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
126.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
243.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’094
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’767
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’512
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
12
Homeownership Rate
33.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
3’149
Population Density
193 per km²
Population Growth
+0.80%
Foreign Nationals
23.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
19.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Niederbüren
2.27 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’395+CHF 112
Taxes
241.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Hohentannen
3.12 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
253.00%+10.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Kradolf-Schönenberg
3.68 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 37
Taxes
222.00%-21.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Oberbüren
3.91 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF 0
Taxes
244.00%+1.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Bischofszell
4.19 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 37
Taxes
222.00%-21.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Schönholzerswilen
4.87 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
241.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Frequently asked questions about Niederhelfenschwil
What is the average rent in Niederhelfenschwil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Niederhelfenschwil (St. Gallen) is CHF 1’283 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 718, for 4-room CHF 1’642.
What is the tax rate in Niederhelfenschwil?
The combined tax rate in Niederhelfenschwil is 243.00% (municipal: 126.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’094 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Niederhelfenschwil?
The vacancy rate in Niederhelfenschwil is 1.130% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Niederhelfenschwil have?
Niederhelfenschwil has 3’149 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 16.34 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 23.0%.
How well is Niederhelfenschwil connected by public transport?
Niederhelfenschwil has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 28 minutes.
Current Listings in Niederhelfenschwil
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE