Aargau

Living in Merenschwand

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

Population
3’549
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’283
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
202.00%
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

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’00020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 802CHF 1’283
20052023+60.0% (+CHF 481)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
105.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
97.00%
Combined Tax Rate
202.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’716
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’938
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’704
Vacancy Rate
1.6%
New Construction (last year)
14
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
3’549
Population Density
263 per km²
Population Growth
+0.90%
Foreign Nationals
24.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
18.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
29 min.
Zürich
Nearest Center
Zürich

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Merenschwand

What is the average rent in Merenschwand?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Merenschwand (Aargau) 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 Merenschwand?
The combined tax rate in Merenschwand is 202.00% (municipal: 105.00%, cantonal: 97.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’716 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Merenschwand?
The vacancy rate in Merenschwand is 1.600% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Merenschwand have?
Merenschwand has 3’549 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 13.51 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 24.0%.
How well is Merenschwand connected by public transport?
Merenschwand has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 29 minutes.

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