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2558 Aegerten (BE)

Bern · 2558 · 2'473 inhabitants
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Aegerten (2558)Canton BECH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Aegerten (2558). Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Bern.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Aegerten at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
21.3 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,912 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 193 of 334 municipalities in Bern.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 489
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 489 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 124 Young adultCHF 333
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 56 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 71 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 17–26 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 53 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 75 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 61 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 62 % in BE.
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
2.1 %
Loose market
2.1 % of all homes are vacant — 25 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
Biel/BienneBE17 min
GrenchenSO42 min
SolothurnSO52 min
Bern BE 53 min
Lausanne VD 95 min
Basel BS 107 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Biel/BienneBE14 min
GrenchenSO25 min
SolothurnSO31 min
Bern BE 38 min
Lausanne VD 90 min
Basel BS 79 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
28.4 %
28.4 % forest, 31.2 % built-up area, 35.8 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 141 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
37.8 ‰
Safe
37.8 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 Bern.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
27 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
27 %
Upper secondary
53 %
Compulsory
20 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
2'473 inhabitants
Children
18.2 %
Seniors 65+
23.0 %
Foreign nat.
21.5 %
Growth 5yr
+13.4 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
7.8 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (1,211 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 92.24 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
71 %
Building with 2 units
8 %
Multi-family house
18 %
2013 Median build year 3 % of which pre-1980 24 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.7 Avg. rooms 101 m² Avg. floor area

Aegerten is predominantly a single-family housing area: 71 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 8 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2013 is above the Swiss average (1991). 3 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 24 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie ist die Verfügbarkeit von Mietwohnungen in Aegerten?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt bei 2,07 Prozent, was als lockerer Wohnungsmarkt eingestuft wird. Das deutet auf eine vergleichsweise gute Verfügbarkeit von Mietwohnungen hin.

Wie hoch sind die Wohnkosten in Aegerten im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Der Kaufpreis für Wohnungen liegt bei 6'836 CHF pro m2, was teurer ist als in 53 Prozent aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Mieten mit 21,1 CHF pro m2 und Monat sind dagegen günstiger als in 56 Prozent aller Gemeinden.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Aegerten?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit 150'000 CHF Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung ohne Kirchensteuer bei 21,3 Prozent, was rund 31'912 CHF entspricht. Damit liegt Aegerten teurer als 85 Prozent aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bevölkerungsstruktur in Aegerten?

23 Prozent der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 18,2 Prozent sind unter 15 Jahre alt. Der Anteil an Personen, die in den letzten 5 Jahren zugezogen sind, liegt bei 13,4 Prozent.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Aegerten?

Im Umkreis von Aegerten gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 92 Prozent der Schweizer Gemeinden, gemessen wird dabei die Umgebung, nicht die Flächenaufteilung der Gemeinde selbst. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst verteilt sich die Fläche auf 28 Prozent Wald, 31 Prozent Siedlung und 36 Prozent Landwirtschaft.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 19-23/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Aegerten. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Aegerten — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Aegerten cost per month?

Rental prices in Aegerten are currently typically in the range CHF 19-23 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,350–1,600 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Aegerten 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 Aegerten cost?

The m² price for houses in Aegerten is typically in the range CHF 5'600-7'200 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 Aegerten?

The effective tax burden in Aegerten is 21.3 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,912 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Aegerten is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Aegerten?

No — in Aegerten the share of second homes is 7.8 %, 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 Aegerten?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Aegerten the median is around CHF 6'836 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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