LuzernZIP 6204District Sursee

Living in Schenkon

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

Population
4’500
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’449
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
291.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 811
2 Rooms
CHF 1’058
3 Rooms
CHF 1’449
4 Rooms
CHF 1’855
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’347

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’027CHF 1’449
20052023+41.1% (+CHF 422)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
163.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
128.00%
Combined Tax Rate
291.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 16’878
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 20’079
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
2’160
Vacancy Rate
0.8%
New Construction (last year)
17
Homeownership Rate
49.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
4’500
Population Density
394 per km²
Population Growth
+1.60%
Foreign Nationals
29.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
17.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
44 min.
Luzern
Nearest Center
Luzern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Schenkon

What is the average rent in Schenkon?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Schenkon (Luzern) is CHF 1’449 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 811, for 4-room CHF 1’855.
What is the tax rate in Schenkon?
The combined tax rate in Schenkon is 291.00% (municipal: 163.00%, cantonal: 128.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 16’878 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Schenkon?
The vacancy rate in Schenkon is 0.790% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Schenkon have?
Schenkon has 4’500 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 11.42 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 29.0%.
How well is Schenkon connected by public transport?
Schenkon has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 44 minutes.

Current Listings in Schenkon

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