Schwyz

Living in Einsiedeln

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Einsiedeln (Schwyz). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
15’550
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’650
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
167.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 924
2 Rooms
CHF 1’205
3 Rooms
CHF 1’650
4 Rooms
CHF 2’112
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’673

Rent Price Trend

1’0001’5002’0002’50020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’119CHF 1’650
20052023+47.5% (+CHF 531)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
90.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
77.00%
Combined Tax Rate
167.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 9’686
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 11’523
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
7’464
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
New Construction (last year)
60
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
15’550
Population Density
157 per km²
Population Growth
+0.90%
Foreign Nationals
13.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
21.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
11 min.
Zürich
Nearest Center
Zürich

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Einsiedeln

What is the average rent in Einsiedeln?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Einsiedeln (Schwyz) is CHF 1’650 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 924, for 4-room CHF 2’112.
What is the tax rate in Einsiedeln?
The combined tax rate in Einsiedeln is 167.00% (municipal: 90.00%, cantonal: 77.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 9’686 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Einsiedeln?
The vacancy rate in Einsiedeln is 0.660% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Einsiedeln have?
Einsiedeln has 15’550 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 98.93 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 13.0%.
How well is Einsiedeln connected by public transport?
Einsiedeln has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 11 minutes.

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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE