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Living in Saint-Imier
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Saint-Imier (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’131
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’455
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
271.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 815
2 Rooms
CHF 1’062
3 Rooms
CHF 1’455
4 Rooms
CHF 1’862
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’357
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+36.7% (+CHF 391)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
154.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
271.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’718
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18’699
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’463
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
20
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
5’131
Population Density
246 per km²
Population Growth
+0.80%
Foreign Nationals
15.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
17.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Villeret
1.65 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF -116
Taxes
279.00%+8.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Sonvilier
3.02 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF -116
Taxes
274.00%+3.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Cormoret
4.87 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF -116
Taxes
256.00%-15.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Les Breuleux
5.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’007CHF -448
Taxes
220.00%-51.0%
Vacancy2.2%
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Courtelary
6.20 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF -116
Taxes
259.00%-12.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Renan
6.34 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF -116
Taxes
269.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Frequently asked questions about Saint-Imier
What is the average rent in Saint-Imier?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Saint-Imier (Bern) is CHF 1’455 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 815, for 4-room CHF 1’862.
What is the tax rate in Saint-Imier?
The combined tax rate in Saint-Imier is 271.00% (municipal: 154.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’718 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Saint-Imier?
The vacancy rate in Saint-Imier is 1.000% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Saint-Imier have?
Saint-Imier has 5’131 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 20.87 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 15.0%.
How well is Saint-Imier connected by public transport?
Saint-Imier has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 63 minutes.
Current Listings in Saint-Imier
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE