St. Gallen
Living in Sennwald
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Sennwald (St. Gallen). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
5’592
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’395
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
244.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 781
2 Rooms
CHF 1’018
3 Rooms
CHF 1’395
4 Rooms
CHF 1’786
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’260
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+38.4% (+CHF 387)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
127.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
244.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’152
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 16’836
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’684
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
New Construction (last year)
21
Homeownership Rate
44.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
5’592
Population Density
135 per km²
Population Growth
+0.90%
Foreign Nationals
24.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
18.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Rüthi
4.31 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF -112
Taxes
261.00%+17.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Schwende
6.11 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’076CHF -319
Taxes
240.00%-4.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Oberriet
7.48 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’395CHF 0
Taxes
259.00%+15.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Rüte
8.01 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’076CHF -319
Taxes
237.00%-7.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Schwende-Rüte
8.05 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’170CHF -225
Taxes
249.00%+5.0%
Vacancy1.6%
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Eichberg SG
8.82 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’283CHF -112
Taxes
256.00%+12.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Frequently asked questions about Sennwald
What is the average rent in Sennwald?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Sennwald (St. Gallen) is CHF 1’395 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 781, for 4-room CHF 1’786.
What is the tax rate in Sennwald?
The combined tax rate in Sennwald is 244.00% (municipal: 127.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’152 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Sennwald?
The vacancy rate in Sennwald is 1.250% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Sennwald have?
Sennwald has 5’592 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 41.53 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 24.0%.
How well is Sennwald connected by public transport?
Sennwald has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 59 minutes.
Current Listings in Sennwald
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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE