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1734 Tentlingen (FR)

Fribourg · 1734 · 1'382 inhabitants
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*Safety: no separate figure for Tentlingen. Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Fribourg.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Tentlingen at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
21.1 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,664 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 90 of 121 municipalities in Fribourg.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 452
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 452 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 117 Young adultCHF 305
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 73 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 77 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 16–24 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 67 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 69 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 78 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 91 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'000 per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
0.8 %
Tight market
0.8 % of all homes are vacant — 5 units, as of 1 June 2025. Below 1 % the market counts as tight, from 2 % as loose.
0 %1.5 %3 %
Source: FSO, vacant dwelling count

Commutes

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Public Transport
FribourgFR27 min
BulleFR67 min
ThunBE89 min
Bern BE 63 min
Lausanne VD 89 min
Basel BS 130 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
FribourgFR17 min
BulleFR38 min
ThunBE61 min
Bern BE 39 min
Lausanne VD 70 min
Basel BS 108 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
15.3 %
15.3 % forest, 16.4 % built-up area, 65.0 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 141 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
29.2 ‰
Very safe
29.2 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (under 5,000, median 37.8) — not the national average. No separate figure: police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually. Shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Fribourg.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
33 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
33 %
Upper secondary
54 %
Compulsory
13 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
1'382 inhabitants
Children
17.0 %
Seniors 65+
20.9 %
Foreign nat.
11.4 %
Growth 5yr
+3.3 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
6.7 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (668 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 93.26 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
70 %
Building with 2 units
18 %
Multi-family house
10 %
2010 Median build year 1 % of which pre-1980 27 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.0 Avg. rooms 114 m² Avg. floor area

Tentlingen is predominantly a single-family housing area: 70 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 18 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2010 is above the Swiss average (1991). 1 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 27 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie viele Menschen leben in Tentlingen?

Tentlingen zählt 1'382 Einwohner laut BFS STATPOP. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 3.3% gewachsen.

Wie teuer ist Wohnen in Tentlingen im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Der Kaufpreis für Wohnungen liegt bei 6'046 CHF pro m2, günstiger als in 67% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Auch die Miete mit 19.6 CHF pro m2 und Monat ist günstiger als in 74% aller Gemeinden.

Ist es einfach, in Tentlingen eine Wohnung zu finden?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt bei 0.75% (2025), was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen ist entsprechend begrenzt.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Tentlingen?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF liegt die Steuerbelastung für Alleinstehende ohne Kirchensteuer bei 21.1%, das entspricht 31'664 CHF. Das ist teurer als in 77% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Altersstruktur der Bevölkerung in Tentlingen?

20.9% der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 17% sind unter 15 Jahre alt. Der Anteil an Personen mit einem tertiären Bildungsabschluss liegt bei 33%, das Schweizer Mittel liegt bei rund 35%.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 18-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Tentlingen. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Tentlingen — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Tentlingen cost per month?

Rental prices in Tentlingen are currently typically in the range CHF 18-22 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,250–1,500 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Tentlingen cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Tentlingen is typically in the range CHF 5'700-6'400 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Tentlingen cost?

The m² price for houses in Tentlingen is typically in the range CHF 5'100-6'600 per m² (defensive range ±12 %). House prices vary considerably depending on plot size, buildability and micro-location within the municipality — a direct m² comparison serves only as an initial orientation.

How high is the tax burden in Tentlingen?

The effective tax burden in Tentlingen is 21.1 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,664 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Tentlingen is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Tentlingen?

No — in Tentlingen the share of second homes is 6.7 %, below the 20 % threshold. The second-home law does not apply here, and new second homes are generally permitted. Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

How can I estimate a property's value in Tentlingen?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Tentlingen the median is around CHF 6'046 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. How the price compares with other municipalities is shown by the Immoskop municipality comparison: all 2’110 municipalities by housing costs, taxes and health insurance premiums — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

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