NidwaldenZIP 6052• District Nidwalden
Living in Emmetten
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Emmetten (Nidwalden). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’800
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’350
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
198.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 756
2 Rooms
CHF 986
3 Rooms
CHF 1’350
4 Rooms
CHF 1’728
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’187
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+43.9% (+CHF 412)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
103.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
95.00%
Combined Tax Rate
198.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’484
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’662
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’784
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
New Construction (last year)
22
Homeownership Rate
34.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
5’800
Population Density
354 per km²
Population Growth
+0.80%
Foreign Nationals
16.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Beckenried
3.47 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’242CHF -108
Taxes
194.00%-4.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Gersau
3.86 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’518+CHF 168
Taxes
176.00%-22.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Seelisberg
5.58 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF -218
Taxes
211.00%+13.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Isenthal
6.15 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’132CHF -218
Taxes
206.00%+8.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Vitznau
6.48 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449+CHF 99
Taxes
289.00%+91.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Buochs
7.65 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’350CHF 0
Taxes
195.00%-3.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Frequently asked questions about Emmetten
What is the average rent in Emmetten?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Emmetten (Nidwalden) is CHF 1’350 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 756, for 4-room CHF 1’728.
What is the tax rate in Emmetten?
The combined tax rate in Emmetten is 198.00% (municipal: 103.00%, cantonal: 95.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’484 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Emmetten?
The vacancy rate in Emmetten is 0.940% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Emmetten have?
Emmetten has 5’800 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 16.40 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 16.0%.
How well is Emmetten connected by public transport?
Emmetten has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 44 minutes.
Current Listings in Emmetten
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE