Tessin
Living in Blenio
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Blenio (Tessin). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’803
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
2.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
179.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+28.4% (+CHF 296)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
96.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
83.00%
Combined Tax Rate
179.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 10’382
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 12’351
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
865
Vacancy Rate
2.0%
New Construction (last year)
7
Homeownership Rate
39.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
1’803
Population Density
9 per km²
Population Growth
+1.40%
Foreign Nationals
29.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Acquarossa
8.34 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
178.00%-1.0%
Vacancy2.0%
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Faido
12.75 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
172.00%-7.0%
Vacancy2.6%
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Serravalle
13.22 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
180.00%+1.0%
Vacancy2.1%
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Medel
14.24 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’311CHF -28
Taxes
230.00%+51.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Dalpe
15.87 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
171.00%-8.0%
Vacancy2.5%
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Giornico
16.14 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
173.00%-6.0%
Vacancy2.6%
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Frequently asked questions about Blenio
What is the average rent in Blenio?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Blenio (Tessin) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Blenio?
The combined tax rate in Blenio is 179.00% (municipal: 96.00%, cantonal: 83.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 10’382 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Blenio?
The vacancy rate in Blenio is 2.050% (as of 2023). There is a relatively good supply of vacant apartments.
How many residents does Blenio have?
Blenio has 1’803 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 202.00 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 29.0%.
How well is Blenio connected by public transport?
Blenio has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lugano is reachable in approx. 34 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE