St. Gallen
Tax Rate & Rent Prices Uznach (St. Gallen)
Tax rate: 251.00% | Avg. rent 3-rm.: CHF 1'395 | Vacancy: 1.090%
Population
6'416
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1'395
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
251.00%
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+41.1% (+CHF 406)
Tax Rate & Tax Burden in Uznach
Municipal Tax Rate
134.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
251.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14'558
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17'319
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
3'080
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
25
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
6'416
Population Density
851 per km²
Population Growth
+1.40%
Foreign Nationals
29.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
18.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Neighboring Municipalities & Comparison
Uznach
0.24 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'420+CHF 25
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Schmerikon
2.56 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'283CHF -112
Taxes
250.00%-1.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Benken
3.64 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'395CHF 0
Taxes
256.00%+5.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Tuggen
3.73 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'518+CHF 123
Taxes
182.00%-69.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Kaltbrunn
3.83 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'283CHF -112
Taxes
257.00%+6.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Gommiswald
5.13 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1'380CHF -15
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Frequently asked questions about Uznach
What is the average rent in Uznach?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Uznach (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 Uznach?
The combined tax rate in Uznach is 251.00% (municipal: 134.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14'558 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Uznach?
The vacancy rate in Uznach is 1.090% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Uznach have?
Uznach has 6'416 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 7.54 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 29.0%.
How well is Uznach connected by public transport?
Uznach has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 34 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE