Bern

Living in Valbirse

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

Population
3’973
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
277.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 972CHF 1’339
20052023+37.8% (+CHF 367)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
160.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
277.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 16’066
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 19’113
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’907
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
New Construction (last year)
15
Homeownership Rate
47.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
3’973
Population Density
213 per km²
Population Growth
+1.20%
Foreign Nationals
19.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
22.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
67 min.
Bern
Nearest Center
Bern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Valbirse

What is the average rent in Valbirse?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Valbirse (Bern) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Valbirse?
The combined tax rate in Valbirse is 277.00% (municipal: 160.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 16’066 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Valbirse?
The vacancy rate in Valbirse is 1.400% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Valbirse have?
Valbirse has 3’973 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 18.68 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 19.0%.
How well is Valbirse connected by public transport?
Valbirse has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 67 minutes.

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