Bern

Living in Höchstetten

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

Population
275
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
267.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 994CHF 1’339
20052023+34.7% (+CHF 345)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
150.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
267.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’486
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18’423
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
132
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
1
Homeownership Rate
40.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
275
Population Density
106 per km²
Population Growth
+0.50%
Foreign Nationals
12.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
21.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
D
D – poorly connected
Travel Time to Center
30 min.
Bern
Nearest Center
Bern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Höchstetten

What is the average rent in Höchstetten?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Höchstetten (Bern) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Höchstetten?
The combined tax rate in Höchstetten is 267.00% (municipal: 150.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’486 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Höchstetten?
The vacancy rate in Höchstetten is 1.080% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Höchstetten have?
Höchstetten has 275 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 2.60 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 12.0%.
How well is Höchstetten connected by public transport?
Höchstetten has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 30 minutes.

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