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1785 Cressier (FR)

Fribourg · 1785 · 1'109 inhabitants
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*Safety: no separate figure for Cressier FR. 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 Cressier FR at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
19.4 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 29,029 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 14 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 77 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 83 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 15–24 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 54 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 62 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 69 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 72 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'500 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
1.9 %
Balanced
1.9 % of all homes are vacant — 9 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
FribourgFR41 min
NeuchâtelNE54 min
BulleFR79 min
Bern BE 72 min
Lausanne VD 111 min
Basel BS 134 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
FribourgFR28 min
NeuchâtelNE36 min
BulleFR37 min
Bern BE 33 min
Lausanne VD 64 min
Basel BS 101 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
18.9 %
18.9 % forest, 13.9 % built-up area, 66.5 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 224 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
38 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
38 %
Upper secondary
42 %
Compulsory
20 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
1'109 inhabitants
Children
22.3 %
Seniors 65+
14.2 %
Foreign nat.
27.9 %
Growth 5yr
+10.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.7 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (497 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.34 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
67 %
Building with 2 units
13 %
Multi-family house
14 %
2010 Median build year 8 % of which pre-1980 23 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.0 Avg. rooms 110 m² Avg. floor area

Cressier FR is predominantly a single-family housing area: 67 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 13 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2010 is above the Swiss average (1991). 8 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 23 % 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 Cressier (FR)?

Cressier zählt 1'109 Einwohner laut BFS STATPOP.

Wie ist die Situation auf dem Wohnungsmarkt in Cressier?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt 2025 bei 1.86 %, was als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird.

Was kostet eine Wohnung in Cressier im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Der Kaufpreis von 6'564 CHF pro m2 ist günstiger als in 54 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Mieten von 19.2 CHF pro m2 und Monat sind günstiger als in 78 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Cressier?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit 150'000 CHF Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung ohne Kirchensteuer bei 19.4 %, was 29'029 CHF entspricht. Das ist teurer als in 53 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Flächennutzung in Cressier verteilt?

67 % der Fläche werden landwirtschaftlich genutzt, 19 % sind Wald und 14 % Siedlungsfläche laut BFS Arealstatistik.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 17-21/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Cressier FR. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Cressier FR — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Cressier FR cost per month?

Rental prices in Cressier FR are currently typically in the range CHF 17-21 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,250–1,450 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Cressier FR is typically in the range CHF 6'200-6'900 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Cressier FR cost?

The m² price for houses in Cressier FR is typically in the range CHF 5'400-7'000 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 Cressier FR?

The effective tax burden in Cressier FR is 19.4 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 29,029 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Cressier FR is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Cressier FR?

No — in Cressier FR the share of second homes is 9.7 %, 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 Cressier FR?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Cressier FR the median is around CHF 6'564 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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