St. Gallen
Tax Rate & Rent Prices Schänis (St. Gallen)
Tax rate: 260.00% | Avg. rent 3-rm.: CHF 1'283 | Vacancy: 1.270%
Population
3'818
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1'283
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
260.00%
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
2005 – 2023+34.8% (+CHF 331)
Tax Rate & Tax Burden in Schänis
Municipal Tax Rate
143.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
260.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15'080
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17'940
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1'833
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
New Construction (last year)
15
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
3'818
Population Density
96 per km²
Population Growth
+1.00%
Foreign Nationals
25.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
22.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Neighboring Municipalities & Comparison
Weesen
3.96 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'283CHF 0
Taxes
261.00%+1.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Benken
5.36 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'395+CHF 112
Taxes
256.00%-4.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Reichenburg
5.58 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'650+CHF 367
Taxes
180.00%-80.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Kaltbrunn
6.48 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'283CHF 0
Taxes
257.00%-3.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Glarus Nord
6.75 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'230CHF -53
Taxes
253.00%-7.0%
Vacancy2.0%
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Amden
7.21 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'395+CHF 112
Taxes
254.00%-6.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Frequently asked questions about Schänis
What is the average rent in Schänis?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Schänis (St. Gallen) 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 Schänis?
The combined tax rate in Schänis is 260.00% (municipal: 143.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15'080 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Schänis?
The vacancy rate in Schänis is 1.270% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Schänis have?
Schänis has 3'818 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 39.90 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 25.0%.
How well is Schänis connected by public transport?
Schänis has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 55 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE