St. GallenZIP 8716• District See-Gaster
Living in Wil
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Wil (St. Gallen). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
4’200
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’283
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
249.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 718
2 Rooms
CHF 937
3 Rooms
CHF 1’283
4 Rooms
CHF 1’642
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’078
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+43.4% (+CHF 388)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
132.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
249.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’442
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’181
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
2’016
Vacancy Rate
1.2%
New Construction (last year)
16
Homeownership Rate
37.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
4’200
Population Density
775 per km²
Population Growth
+1.20%
Foreign Nationals
27.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
19.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Rickenbach
1.85 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
235.00%-14.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Wilen
2.20 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
236.00%-13.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Wilen
2.20 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
241.00%-8.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Sirnach
3.76 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’320+CHF 37
Taxes
248.00%-1.0%
Vacancy1.1%
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Braunau
3.92 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’450+CHF 167
Taxes
–
Vacancy0.9%
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Bettwiesen
3.94 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -69
Taxes
228.00%-21.0%
Vacancy1.5%
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Frequently asked questions about Wil
What is the average rent in Wil?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Wil (St. Gallen) is CHF 1’283 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 718, for 4-room CHF 1’642.
What is the tax rate in Wil?
The combined tax rate in Wil is 249.00% (municipal: 132.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’442 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Wil?
The vacancy rate in Wil is 1.180% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Wil have?
Wil has 4’200 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 5.42 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 27.0%.
How well is Wil connected by public transport?
Wil has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 32 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE