St. Gallen
Living in Häggenschwil
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Häggenschwil (St. Gallen). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’364
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’283
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
269.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 718
2 Rooms
CHF 937
3 Rooms
CHF 1’283
4 Rooms
CHF 1’642
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’078
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+36.2% (+CHF 341)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
152.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
269.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’602
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18’561
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
655
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
New Construction (last year)
5
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
1’364
Population Density
150 per km²
Population Growth
+0.60%
Foreign Nationals
21.0%
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
Wittenbach
2.87 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’395+CHF 112
Taxes
273.00%+4.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Roggwil
3.84 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
248.00%-21.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Berg
4.32 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF 0
Taxes
240.00%-29.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Muolen
4.51 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF 0
Taxes
270.00%+1.0%
Vacancy0.9%
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Egnach
4.99 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
222.00%-47.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Hauptwil-Gottshaus
5.36 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
241.00%-28.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Frequently asked questions about Häggenschwil
What is the average rent in Häggenschwil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Häggenschwil (St. Gallen) is CHF 1’283 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 718, for 4-room CHF 1’642.
What is the tax rate in Häggenschwil?
The combined tax rate in Häggenschwil is 269.00% (municipal: 152.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’602 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Häggenschwil?
The vacancy rate in Häggenschwil is 0.890% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Häggenschwil have?
Häggenschwil has 1’364 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 9.07 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 21.0%.
How well is Häggenschwil connected by public transport?
Häggenschwil has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 31 minutes.
Current Listings in Häggenschwil
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE