Abstract

Over the past 3 years, the population of Scuol has changed to 4572, which is equivalent to a population change of -1.12%.

Demographic data

On average, people earn CHF 65’340 annually. The proportion of university graduates is 15.6%; 17.64% of residents have higher vocational training, and 48.71% have SEK II qualifications. Additionally, 18.04% of residents are currently in compulsory schooling. Consequently, this residential area has high social standards and an educated population. 0.59% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

The total tax percentage in the area is 11.01%. Aspects including income, marital status and the amount of deductions are used to calculate the tax rate. In Scuol, the rate of taxation is 16.21% for a childless, single person. On average, a married couple on a pension (over 65) pay 14.34%, a married couple with two children 6.88% and a couple without children 9.93%.

New buildings

Scuol has seen the construction of 62 new apartments in the last 5 years. The number of new-build 2-room apartments amounts to 6 residential units. What's more, 17 3-room apartments and 15 4-room apartments have been added to the pool of housing available locally in recent years. For people seeking larger accommodation, 9 5-room apartments and 10 apartments with at least 6 rooms have been constructed. The many large apartments in Scuol are evidence that this location is very attractive for families.

Housing stock

Scuol now has a total of 5503 apartments, following further expansion of the local housing supply thanks to new construction. There are a total of 699 1-room apartments available in the region. In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing stock includes 1096 apartments with 2 rooms, 1472 3-room apartments and 1122 with 4 rooms. Finally, 607 5-room apartments and 507 spacious apartments with at least 6 rooms are available.

Vacant apartments

In Scuol, 0.26% of apartments are unoccupied. Consequently, 0% of the 1-room apartments, 1.1% of apartments with 2 rooms, 0.14% of apartments with 3 rooms and 0% of 4-room apartments are currently empty.

Housing market (letting only)

The average rent for flats in the region is CHF 1693. This means that 25% of all rents on the market are less than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1300 (25th percentile). Finally, 75% of monthly rents are lower than CHF 2170, or are equivalent to this amount.