ZugZIP 6315• District Zug
Living in Risch
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Risch (Zug). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
6’200
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 2’145
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
151.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 1’201
2 Rooms
CHF 1’566
3 Rooms
CHF 2’145
4 Rooms
CHF 2’746
5+ Rooms
CHF 3’475
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+63.0% (+CHF 829)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
87.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
64.00%
Combined Tax Rate
151.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 8’758
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 10’419
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’976
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
New Construction (last year)
24
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
6’200
Population Density
185 per km²
Population Growth
+2.20%
Foreign Nationals
31.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
20.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Meierskappel
1.98 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF -696
Taxes
283.00%+132.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Honau
2.11 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF -696
Taxes
272.00%+121.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Dietwil
3.10 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF -862
Taxes
199.00%+48.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Gisikon
3.17 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’449CHF -696
Taxes
269.00%+118.0%
Vacancy0.8%
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Hünenberg
3.91 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’145CHF 0
Taxes
148.00%-3.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Oberrüti
3.92 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF -862
Taxes
206.00%+55.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Frequently asked questions about Risch
What is the average rent in Risch?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Risch (Zug) is CHF 2’145 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 1’201, for 4-room CHF 2’746.
What is the tax rate in Risch?
The combined tax rate in Risch is 151.00% (municipal: 87.00%, cantonal: 64.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 8’758 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Risch?
The vacancy rate in Risch is 0.510% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Risch have?
Risch has 6’200 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 33.61 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 31.0%.
How well is Risch connected by public transport?
Risch has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 67 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE