NidwaldenZIP 6386District Nidwalden

Living in Hergiswil

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

Population
2’200
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’242
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
201.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 696
2 Rooms
CHF 907
3 Rooms
CHF 1’242
4 Rooms
CHF 1’590
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’012

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’00020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 866CHF 1’242
20052023+43.4% (+CHF 376)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
106.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
95.00%
Combined Tax Rate
201.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’658
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’869
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’056
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
8
Homeownership Rate
37.0%

Dwellings by Size

1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%

Population & Demographics

Population
2’200
Population Density
45 per km²
Population Growth
+1.10%
Foreign Nationals
19.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
19.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
C
C – moderately connected
Travel Time to Center
47 min.
Luzern
Nearest Center
Luzern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Hergiswil

What is the average rent in Hergiswil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Hergiswil (Nidwalden) is CHF 1’242 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 696, for 4-room CHF 1’590.
What is the tax rate in Hergiswil?
The combined tax rate in Hergiswil is 201.00% (municipal: 106.00%, cantonal: 95.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’658 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Hergiswil?
The vacancy rate in Hergiswil is 0.960% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Hergiswil have?
Hergiswil has 2’200 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 48.49 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 19.0%.
How well is Hergiswil connected by public transport?
Hergiswil has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 47 minutes.

Current Listings in Hergiswil

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