Summary

The population of Flims has changed to 2939. This amounts to a population change of 0.82%.

Demographics

Average income is CHF 69’270. 16.02% of the population hold a university degree, 22.25% have a higher vocational training qualification, 45.71% of the population have a school-leaving certificate or finished a vocational apprenticeship and 16.06% of residents are completing compulsory schooling. At the time of reporting, 0.78% of the population is unemployed.

Taxes

The tax rate is 9.16%. The actual percentage of tax paid varies from person to person and depends on factors such as current income, marital status and the total amount of deductions. Married couples on a pension (over 65) pay an average of 12.03% tax in Flims, couples with two children 5.66% and married couples with no children 8.22%. The rate of taxation for a single person without children is 13.52%.

New construction

Over the last 5 years, 230 new apartments have been constructed in Flims. A total of 12 1-room apartments have been built. There are also a total of 46 new 2-room apartments. 106 new apartments with 3 rooms and 42 apartments with 4 rooms were also created in the region. For people on the search for more spacious accommodation, 17 5-room apartments and 7 apartments with at least 6 rooms have been built.

Housing stock

The new buildings are contributing to the continued growth of the region's housing stock, which totals 5246 apartments in Flims. One-room properties account for a total of 647 apartments in the area. In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing supply comprises 1245 apartments with 2 rooms, 1675 3-room apartments and 1070 with 4 rooms. There are 394 5-room apartments and 215 large apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Unoccupied apartments

The vacancy rate in Flims is 0.25%. This means that 1.09% of the 1-room apartments, 0.16% of all apartments with 2 rooms, 0.12% of the 3-room apartments and 0.19% of 4-room apartments are presently empty. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 0%; 0% of this total applies to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Housing market (letting only)

Rental properties are offered for prices averaging around 1540 CHF per month. A quarter of rents are less than or equivalent to a monthly rent of 1068 CHF (25th percentile). And 75% of monthly rents are lower than or equal to 2100 CHF (75th percentile).