Luzern

Living in Pfaffnau

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Pfaffnau (Luzern). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
2’678
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’449
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
307.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 811
2 Rooms
CHF 1’058
3 Rooms
CHF 1’449
4 Rooms
CHF 1’855
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’347

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’027CHF 1’449
20052023+41.1% (+CHF 422)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
179.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
128.00%
Combined Tax Rate
307.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 17’806
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 21’183
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’285
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
New Construction (last year)
10
Homeownership Rate
49.0%

Dwellings by Size

1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%

Population & Demographics

Population
2’678
Population Density
153 per km²
Population Growth
+1.60%
Foreign Nationals
29.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
16.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
39 min.
Luzern
Nearest Center
Luzern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Pfaffnau

What is the average rent in Pfaffnau?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Pfaffnau (Luzern) is CHF 1’449 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 811, for 4-room CHF 1’855.
What is the tax rate in Pfaffnau?
The combined tax rate in Pfaffnau is 307.00% (municipal: 179.00%, cantonal: 128.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 17’806 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Pfaffnau?
The vacancy rate in Pfaffnau is 0.790% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Pfaffnau have?
Pfaffnau has 2’678 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 17.55 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 29.0%.
How well is Pfaffnau connected by public transport?
Pfaffnau has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 39 minutes.

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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE