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Living in Greifensee
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Greifensee (Zürich). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’345
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 2’055
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
214.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 1’151
2 Rooms
CHF 1’500
3 Rooms
CHF 2’055
4 Rooms
CHF 2’630
5+ Rooms
CHF 3’329
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+38.4% (+CHF 570)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
117.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
97.00%
Combined Tax Rate
214.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 12’412
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 14’766
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’566
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
New Construction (last year)
21
Homeownership Rate
44.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
5’345
Population Density
2’355 per km²
Population Growth
+1.70%
Foreign Nationals
30.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
17.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Schwerzenbach
2.45 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’891CHF -164
Taxes
218.00%+4.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Maur
2.79 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055CHF 0
Taxes
215.00%+1.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Fällanden
2.97 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055CHF 0
Taxes
213.00%-1.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Volketswil
2.99 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’680CHF -375
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Uster
3.59 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’650CHF -405
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Zumikon
5.54 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055CHF 0
Taxes
209.00%-5.0%
Vacancy0.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Greifensee
What is the average rent in Greifensee?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Greifensee (Zürich) is CHF 2’055 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 1’151, for 4-room CHF 2’630.
What is the tax rate in Greifensee?
The combined tax rate in Greifensee is 214.00% (municipal: 117.00%, cantonal: 97.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 12’412 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Greifensee?
The vacancy rate in Greifensee is 0.630% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Greifensee have?
Greifensee has 5’345 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 2.27 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 30.0%.
How well is Greifensee connected by public transport?
Greifensee has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 39 minutes.
Current Listings in Greifensee
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE