Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Living in Wolfhalden
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Wolfhalden (Appenzell Ausserrhoden). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’837
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’104
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
250.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 618
2 Rooms
CHF 806
3 Rooms
CHF 1’104
4 Rooms
CHF 1’413
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’788
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+27.0% (+CHF 235)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
133.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
250.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’500
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’250
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
882
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
New Construction (last year)
7
Homeownership Rate
48.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
1’837
Population Density
265 per km²
Population Growth
+1.00%
Foreign Nationals
20.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
18.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
PT Quality Class
C
C – moderately connected
Travel Time to Center
48 min.
St. Gallen
Nearest Center
St. Gallen
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Thal
1.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’395+CHF 291
Taxes
277.00%+27.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Heiden
2.05 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’104CHF 0
Taxes
241.00%-9.0%
Vacancy1.8%
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Lutzenberg
2.51 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’104CHF 0
Taxes
243.00%-7.0%
Vacancy1.8%
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Rheineck
3.04 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283+CHF 179
Taxes
274.00%+24.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Grub
3.19 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’104CHF 0
Taxes
240.00%-10.0%
Vacancy1.8%
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Oberegg
3.53 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’076CHF -28
Taxes
248.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Frequently asked questions about Wolfhalden
What is the average rent in Wolfhalden?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Wolfhalden (Appenzell Ausserrhoden) is CHF 1’104 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 618, for 4-room CHF 1’413.
What is the tax rate in Wolfhalden?
The combined tax rate in Wolfhalden is 250.00% (municipal: 133.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’500 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Wolfhalden?
The vacancy rate in Wolfhalden is 1.890% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Wolfhalden have?
Wolfhalden has 1’837 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 6.93 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 20.0%.
How well is Wolfhalden connected by public transport?
Wolfhalden has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre St. Gallen is reachable in approx. 48 minutes.
Current Listings in Wolfhalden
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE