Abstract

Grüningen has a population of 3843. This equates to a change of 3.42% over the last 3 years.

Population statistics

The 80’325 CHF. 13.86% of residents have a university degree, 22.46% have completed higher vocational education and 48.29% have an SEK II qualification. In addition, 15.39% of residents are currently in school. Around 0.6% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

The tax rate for the region is 10.31%. It differs from person to person and is based on factors including actual income, marital status and the amount of deductions. In Grüningen, the tax percentage for childless, unmarried individuals is 14.73%. A married couple on a pension (over 65) pays an average of 13.58%, a married couple with two children 6.32% and a couple without children 9.42%.

New buildings

Grüningen has seen the construction of 244 new apartments over the past 5 years. 10 of the newly constructed apartments are 1-room apartments, which are perfect for singles. Alongside the existing apartments, 61 new 2-room apartments have been created. Living space for families has also been constructed: For example, 75 apartments with 3 rooms and 71 4-room apartments were added to the local housing stock. Funds were also invested in more spacious accommodation: 22 5-room apartments were built, providing plenty of living space; 5 apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms were also created.

Housing stock

The new buildings have created further housing in the area. There are a total of 1780 apartments in Grüningen. A total of 63 1-room apartments are available on the housing market. In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing supply includes 197 apartments with 2 rooms, 347 3-room apartments and 508 with 4 rooms. There are 411 5-room apartments and 254 large apartments with 6 or more rooms.

Empty apartments

The 1.24% vacancy rate in Grüningen is 1.24%. Of this figure, 1.45% of 3-room apartments, 0.79% of 4-room apartments and 1.71% of apartments with 5 rooms are currently uninhabited. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a 1.66%; of that number, 1.58% are apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (letting only)

Rents for rental properties average 1900 CHF per month. A quarter of all rents on offer are cheaper than or equivalent to a monthly rent of 1534 CHF (25th percentile). And 75% of monthly rents are less than or equal to 2245 CHF (75th percentile).