Summary

The number of inhabitants in Mézières (FR) has changed to 1147. This is a change of 8% in 3 years.

Population statistics

The average yearly income level is CHF 69’145. In the region, 15.59% of the population hold a university degree, 7.91% of residents have completed higher vocational education, 45.68% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 30.7% are currently enrolled in compulsory education. Consequently, this is a residential area with high social standards and an educated population. 0.96% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The area has an overall tax rate of 14.19%. The actual share of tax paid differs from person to person and depends on factors including actual income, marital status, the overall level of deductions and the like. In Mézières (FR), the rate of taxation is 19.83% for a single person with no children. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pay 17.77%, a married couple with two children 9.69% and a couple without children 13.27%.

New buildings

With a total of 536 apartments, more housing has changed on 79 in Mézières (FR) over the past 5 years. Of these newly built apartments, 10 are 1-room apartments, which are particularly suitable for singles. The number of newly constructed 2-room apartments totals 14. Living space for families has also been constructed: For example, 28 apartments with 3 rooms and 25 4-room apartments were added to the pool of housing available locally. Investments were also made in more spacious accommodation: 1 5-room apartment was created, offering lots of living space; 1 apartment with a minimum of 6 rooms was also created.

Housing stock

Newly built dwellings have further increased the housing stock in the region, so that there are now a total of 536 apartments in Mézières (FR). There are a total of 21 1-room apartments available in the region. Additionally, there are 62 apartments with 2 rooms, 124 apartments with 3 rooms and 143 4-room apartments. The stock of larger properties with 5 rooms includes 118 apartments, and there are 68 apartments with at least 6 rooms.

Empty apartments

In Mézières (FR) 2.81% of apartments are unoccupied. 6.45% of the apartments with 2 rooms, 4.03% of apartments with 3 rooms, 3.52% of 4-room apartments and 0.85% of 5-room apartments are empty. The vacancy rate for 6-room apartments is 0%.

Housing market (letting only)

On average, the rent price for rental properties is CHF 1389 per month. 25% of the rents on the market are cheaper than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1160 (25th percentile). In addition, 75% of all monthly rents are lower than or equal to CHF 1540.