Waadt
Living in Penthaz
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Penthaz (Waadt). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’749
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’559
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
228.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 873
2 Rooms
CHF 1’138
3 Rooms
CHF 1’559
4 Rooms
CHF 1’996
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’526
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+33.7% (+CHF 393)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
120.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
228.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’224
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 15’732
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
840
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
New Construction (last year)
7
Homeownership Rate
46.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
1’749
Population Density
456 per km²
Population Growth
+1.50%
Foreign Nationals
28.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
24.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Penthalaz
1.46 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
227.00%-1.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Vufflens-la-Ville
1.85 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
237.00%+9.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Cossonay
2.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
243.00%+15.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Daillens
2.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
247.00%+19.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Gollion
2.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
252.00%+24.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Sullens
2.55 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
235.00%+7.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Frequently asked questions about Penthaz
What is the average rent in Penthaz?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Penthaz (Waadt) is CHF 1’559 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 873, for 4-room CHF 1’996.
What is the tax rate in Penthaz?
The combined tax rate in Penthaz is 228.00% (municipal: 120.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’224 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Penthaz?
The vacancy rate in Penthaz is 0.580% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Penthaz have?
Penthaz has 1’749 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 3.84 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 28.0%.
How well is Penthaz connected by public transport?
Penthaz has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 31 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE