Bern
Living in Wald
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Wald (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
1’177
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
264.00%
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
2005 – 2023+31.7% (+CHF 322)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
147.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
264.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’312
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18’216
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
565
Vacancy Rate
1.1%
New Construction (last year)
5
Homeownership Rate
38.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
1’177
Population Density
89 per km²
Population Growth
+1.30%
Foreign Nationals
20.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
21.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
22.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Belp
2.18 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’455+CHF 116
Taxes
269.00%+5.0%
Vacancy1.2%
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Niedermuhlern
2.39 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
249.00%-15.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Kehrsatz
3.00 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
239.00%-25.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Toffen
3.07 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
259.00%-5.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Allmendingen bei Bern
5.11 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
239.00%-25.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Oberbalm
5.25 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’455+CHF 116
Taxes
277.00%+13.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Wald
What is the average rent in Wald?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Wald (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 Wald?
The combined tax rate in Wald is 264.00% (municipal: 147.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’312 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Wald?
The vacancy rate in Wald is 1.060% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Wald have?
Wald has 1’177 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 13.30 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 20.0%.
How well is Wald connected by public transport?
Wald has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 58 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE