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Abstract

Estavayer has recorded a population increase of 3.8%, to 10,133 inhabitants, over the past 3 years.

Population statistics

On average, people earn CHF 68,490 annually. A total of 18.18% of the population have a university degree, 9.05% have completed higher vocational education, 44.98% of the population have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 27.78% of residents are currently enrolled in compulsory schooling. The residential area has high social standards and an educated population. 1.2% of the population is currently unemployed.

Taxes

The total tax rate in the region is 14.34%. The actual percentage of tax individuals pay is based on various factors, including current income, marital status and the overall level of deductions. In Estavayer, the tax burden is 19.92% for a childless, unmarried person. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pay 17.97%, a married couple with two children 9.87% and a childless couple 13.41%%.

Summary of the property market

New construction

414 new apartments have been built in Estavayer in the last 5 years. A total of 9 1-room apartments have been built. Additional 2-room apartments have also been constructed; 74 apartments of this size were added in total. 147 3-room apartments and 98 apartments with 4 rooms were also created. Money was also invested into more spacious apartments: 72 5-room apartments were built, providing lots of living space; 14 apartments with at least 6 rooms were also created.

Housing stock

The new buildings have contributed to a further expansion of the housing supply, and there are now 5,117 apartments in Estavayer. As for 1-room apartments, a total of 295 properties are available. The number of apartments with 2, 3 and 4 rooms is 1,463, 1,416 and 836 respectively. There are 836 5-room apartments and 420 large apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Vacant apartments

0.33% of apartments in Estavayer are empty.

For instance, 0.55% of 3-room apartments, 0.43% of the apartments with 4 rooms and 0.36% of the 5-room apartments are presently uninhabited. For 6-room apartments, the vacancy rate is 0.24%.

Housing market (letting only)

The average rent for a property in the area is CHF 1,405. 25% of the rents on the market are cheaper than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 1,200 (25th percentile). Finally, 75% of monthly rents are lower than CHF 1,640, or are equivalent to this amount.