Abstract

The population of S-chanf has changed by 1.29% in the last 3 years, to 706 inhabitants.

Population statistics

The 62’620 CHF. A total of 13.61% of the population hold a university degree, 17.97% have completed higher vocational training, 51.54% of the population have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 17.06% of residents are currently completing compulsory schooling. 0.99% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

Overall, the rate of taxation in the area is 9.39%. The individual percentage of tax actually paid varies and is based on aspects such as specific income, marital status, the total amount of deductions and the like. The tax rate for a single person without children in S-chanf is 13.86%. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pays 12.32%, a couple with two children 5.81% and a childless couple 8.44%.

New builds

S-chanf has seen the construction of 6 new apartments over the past 5 years. In terms of 2-room apartments, 2 new units have been created. In addition, 1 4-room apartment was built – perfect for larger families. For people on the search for more living space, 1 5-room apartment and 1 apartment with a minimum of 6 rooms have been built.

Housing stock

The new builds have contributed to a further expansion of the housing stock, and there are now 612 apartments in S-chanf. A total of 81 1-room apartments are available on the housing market. Additionally, there are 99 apartments with 2 rooms, 123 apartments with 3 rooms and 136 apartments with 4 rooms. Finally, 92 5-room apartments and 81 spacious apartments with at least 6 rooms are available on the market.

Property market (rental only)

Rental properties are available at an average price of CHF 1590 per month. This means that 25% of all rents on offer are cheaper than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1200 (25th percentile). Finally, 75% of monthly rents are less than CHF 1750, or are equivalent to this amount.