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1762 Givisiez (FR)

Fribourg · 1762 · 3'457 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Givisiez at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
19.5 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 29,321 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 17 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 494
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 494 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 127 Young adultCHF 342
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 67 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 82 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 19–29 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 53 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 74 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 52 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 65 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'000 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
1.3 %
Balanced
1.3 % of all homes are vacant — 20 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
FribourgFR15 min
BulleFR57 min
ThunBE71 min
Bern BE 49 min
Lausanne VD 71 min
Basel BS 112 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
FribourgFR9 min
BulleFR23 min
ThunBE51 min
Bern BE 29 min
Lausanne VD 57 min
Basel BS 98 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
23.6 %
23.6 % forest, 45.5 % built-up area, 30.8 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
82.4 ‰
Elevated
82.4 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.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
34 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
34 %
Upper secondary
36 %
Compulsory
30 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
3'457 inhabitants
Children
20.8 %
Seniors 65+
13.8 %
Foreign nat.
41.9 %
Growth 5yr
+8.8 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
10.1 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (1,603 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 89.89 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
42 %
Building with 2 units
10 %
Multi-family house
37 %
2005 Median build year 3 % of which pre-1980 6 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.4 Avg. rooms 93 m² Avg. floor area

Givisiez has a mixed building structure: 42 % single-family, 37 % multi-family and 10 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 2005 is above the Swiss average (1991). 3 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 6 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Givisiez?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 6'819, das ist teurer als in 53 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt bei CHF 23.5 pro m2 und Monat.

Wie ist die Situation auf dem Wohnungsmarkt?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 1.25 %, was als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird.

Wie hoch sind die Krankenkassenprämien in Givisiez?

Die Prämie im Standardmodell für Erwachsene liegt bei CHF 470 pro Monat, das ist teurer als in 69 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Altersstruktur in Givisiez?

20.8 % der Bevölkerung sind unter 15 Jahre alt, 13.8 % sind 65 Jahre oder älter. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 8.8 % gewachsen.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 21-26/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Givisiez. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Givisiez — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Givisiez cost per month?

Rental prices in Givisiez are currently typically in the range CHF 21-26 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,500–1,800 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Givisiez is typically in the range CHF 6'400-7'200 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Givisiez cost?

The m² price for houses in Givisiez is typically in the range CHF 5'900-7'600 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 Givisiez?

The effective tax burden in Givisiez is 19.5 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 29,321 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Givisiez is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Givisiez?

No — in Givisiez the share of second homes is 10.1 %, 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 Givisiez?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Givisiez the median is around CHF 6'819 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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