Nidwalden

Living in Wolfenschiessen

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

Population
2’097
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’242
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
206.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 696
2 Rooms
CHF 907
3 Rooms
CHF 1’242
4 Rooms
CHF 1’590
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’012

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’00020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 894CHF 1’242
20052023+38.9% (+CHF 348)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
111.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
95.00%
Combined Tax Rate
206.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’948
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 14’214
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’007
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
8
Homeownership Rate
41.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
2’097
Population Density
23 per km²
Population Growth
+0.50%
Foreign Nationals
13.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
19.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
C
C – moderately connected
Travel Time to Center
51 min.
Luzern
Nearest Center
Luzern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Wolfenschiessen

What is the average rent in Wolfenschiessen?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Wolfenschiessen (Nidwalden) is CHF 1’242 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 696, for 4-room CHF 1’590.
What is the tax rate in Wolfenschiessen?
The combined tax rate in Wolfenschiessen is 206.00% (municipal: 111.00%, cantonal: 95.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’948 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Wolfenschiessen?
The vacancy rate in Wolfenschiessen is 1.000% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Wolfenschiessen have?
Wolfenschiessen has 2’097 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 92.70 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 13.0%.
How well is Wolfenschiessen connected by public transport?
Wolfenschiessen has public transport quality class C (C – moderately connected). The nearest centre Luzern is reachable in approx. 51 minutes.

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