Obwalden
Living in Alpnach
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Alpnach (Obwalden). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
6’031
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’275
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
232.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 714
2 Rooms
CHF 931
3 Rooms
CHF 1’275
4 Rooms
CHF 1’632
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’066
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+44.6% (+CHF 393)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
131.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
101.00%
Combined Tax Rate
232.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’456
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’008
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’895
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
23
Homeownership Rate
31.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
6’031
Population Density
112 per km²
Population Growth
+0.40%
Foreign Nationals
13.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
23.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Kerns
4.18 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’275CHF 0
Taxes
236.00%+4.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Ennetmoos
5.19 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -33
Taxes
200.00%-32.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Sarnen
5.19 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 45
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Hergiswil
5.77 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -33
Taxes
201.00%-31.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Stansstad
6.69 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -33
Taxes
205.00%-27.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Stans
7.41 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’420+CHF 145
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Frequently asked questions about Alpnach
What is the average rent in Alpnach?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Alpnach (Obwalden) is CHF 1’275 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 714, for 4-room CHF 1’632.
What is the tax rate in Alpnach?
The combined tax rate in Alpnach is 232.00% (municipal: 131.00%, cantonal: 101.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’456 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Alpnach?
The vacancy rate in Alpnach is 1.050% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Alpnach have?
Alpnach has 6’031 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 53.78 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 13.0%.
How well is Alpnach connected by public transport?
Alpnach has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 31 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE