Waadt

Living in Penthalaz

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

Population
3’283
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’559
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
227.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 873
2 Rooms
CHF 1’138
3 Rooms
CHF 1’559
4 Rooms
CHF 1’996
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’526

Rent Price Trend

1’0001’5002’0002’50020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’157CHF 1’559
20052023+34.7% (+CHF 402)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
119.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
227.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’166
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 15’663
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’576
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
New Construction (last year)
13
Homeownership Rate
45.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
3’283
Population Density
848 per km²
Population Growth
+1.40%
Foreign Nationals
39.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
20.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
30 min.
Lausanne
Nearest Center
Lausanne

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Penthalaz

What is the average rent in Penthalaz?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Penthalaz (Waadt) is CHF 1’559 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 873, for 4-room CHF 1’996.
What is the tax rate in Penthalaz?
The combined tax rate in Penthalaz is 227.00% (municipal: 119.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’166 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Penthalaz?
The vacancy rate in Penthalaz is 0.570% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Penthalaz have?
Penthalaz has 3’283 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 3.87 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 39.0%.
How well is Penthalaz connected by public transport?
Penthalaz has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 30 minutes.

Current Listings in Penthalaz

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