ObwaldenZIP 6078District Obwalden

Living in Sachseln

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

Population
2’200
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’173
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
238.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 657
2 Rooms
CHF 856
3 Rooms
CHF 1’173
4 Rooms
CHF 1’501
5+ Rooms
CHF 1’900

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’75020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 861CHF 1’173
20052023+36.2% (+CHF 312)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
137.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
101.00%
Combined Tax Rate
238.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 13’804
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’422
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’056
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
8
Homeownership Rate
36.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
2’200
Population Density
47 per km²
Population Growth
+0.90%
Foreign Nationals
18.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
20.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
C
C – moderately connected
Travel Time to Center
36 min.
Luzern
Nearest Center
Luzern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Sachseln

What is the average rent in Sachseln?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Sachseln (Obwalden) is CHF 1’173 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 657, for 4-room CHF 1’501.
What is the tax rate in Sachseln?
The combined tax rate in Sachseln is 238.00% (municipal: 137.00%, cantonal: 101.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 13’804 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Sachseln?
The vacancy rate in Sachseln is 1.120% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Sachseln have?
Sachseln has 2’200 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 47.35 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 18.0%.
How well is Sachseln connected by public transport?
Sachseln has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 36 minutes.

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