Waadt
Living in Echallens
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Echallens (Waadt). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’740
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’695
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
257.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 949
2 Rooms
CHF 1’237
3 Rooms
CHF 1’695
4 Rooms
CHF 2’170
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’746
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+34.2% (+CHF 432)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
149.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
257.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’906
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’733
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’755
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
New Construction (last year)
22
Homeownership Rate
48.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
5’740
Population Density
862 per km²
Population Growth
+1.70%
Foreign Nationals
38.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
19.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Assens
1.79 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
248.00%-9.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Villars-le-Terroir
1.85 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
243.00%-14.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Saint-Barthélemy
2.55 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
240.00%-17.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Bottens
3.15 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
252.00%-5.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Montilliez
3.15 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
247.00%-10.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Goumoëns
3.15 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF -136
Taxes
248.00%-9.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Frequently asked questions about Echallens
What is the average rent in Echallens?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Echallens (Waadt) is CHF 1’695 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 949, for 4-room CHF 2’170.
What is the tax rate in Echallens?
The combined tax rate in Echallens is 257.00% (municipal: 149.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’906 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Echallens?
The vacancy rate in Echallens is 0.710% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Echallens have?
Echallens has 5’740 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 6.66 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 38.0%.
How well is Echallens connected by public transport?
Echallens has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 53 minutes.
Current Listings in Echallens
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE