Luzern
Living in Knutwil
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Knutwil (Luzern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
2’229
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’449
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
275.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 811
2 Rooms
CHF 1’058
3 Rooms
CHF 1’449
4 Rooms
CHF 1’855
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’347
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+35.7% (+CHF 381)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
147.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
128.00%
Combined Tax Rate
275.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’950
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18’975
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’070
Vacancy Rate
0.7%
New Construction (last year)
9
Homeownership Rate
39.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
2’229
Population Density
229 per km²
Population Growth
+1.60%
Foreign Nationals
29.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Büron
2.28 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF 0
Taxes
264.00%-11.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Geuensee
2.62 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF 0
Taxes
269.00%-6.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Mauensee
3.65 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF 0
Taxes
278.00%+3.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Sursee
3.93 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’575+CHF 126
Taxes
297.00%+22.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Triengen
4.02 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF 0
Taxes
299.00%+24.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Schlierbach
4.02 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF 0
Taxes
293.00%+18.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Frequently asked questions about Knutwil
What is the average rent in Knutwil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Knutwil (Luzern) is CHF 1’449 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 811, for 4-room CHF 1’855.
What is the tax rate in Knutwil?
The combined tax rate in Knutwil is 275.00% (municipal: 147.00%, cantonal: 128.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’950 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Knutwil?
The vacancy rate in Knutwil is 0.710% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Knutwil have?
Knutwil has 2’229 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 9.74 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 29.0%.
How well is Knutwil connected by public transport?
Knutwil has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 34 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE