Schaffhausen
Living in Buch
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Buch (Schaffhausen). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
316
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’214
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
243.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 680
2 Rooms
CHF 886
3 Rooms
CHF 1’214
4 Rooms
CHF 1’554
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’967
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+36.3% (+CHF 323)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
137.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
106.00%
Combined Tax Rate
243.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’094
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’767
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
152
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
New Construction (last year)
1
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
316
Population Density
83 per km²
Population Growth
+0.50%
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
Ramsen
2.23 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
246.00%+3.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Diessenhofen
4.44 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
240.00%-3.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Dörflingen
4.81 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
222.00%-21.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Hemishofen
5.35 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
244.00%+1.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Basadingen-Schlattingen
6.07 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
228.00%-15.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Wagenhausen
7.99 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF 0
Taxes
235.00%-8.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Buch
What is the average rent in Buch?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Buch (Schaffhausen) is CHF 1’214 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 680, for 4-room CHF 1’554.
What is the tax rate in Buch?
The combined tax rate in Buch is 243.00% (municipal: 137.00%, cantonal: 106.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’094 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Buch?
The vacancy rate in Buch is 0.690% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Buch have?
Buch has 316 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 3.80 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 13.0%.
How well is Buch connected by public transport?
Buch has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 61 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE