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2735 Champoz (BE)

Bern · 2735 · 150 inhabitants
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Champoz (2735)Canton BECH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Champoz (2735). 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 Champoz at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.9 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,404 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 137 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)
High
More expensive than 82 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 94 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 22–34 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very low
Cheaper than 95 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 91 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 3'500–5'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very low
Cheaper than 92 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 87 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 4'000–6'000 per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

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

Vacant homes
1.1 %
Balanced
1.1 % of all homes are vacant — 1 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
DelémontJU59 min
GrenchenSO61 min
Biel/BienneBE66 min
Bern BE 104 min
Lausanne VD 130 min
Basel BS 131 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
DelémontJU28 min
GrenchenSO38 min
Biel/BienneBE35 min
Bern BE 65 min
Lausanne VD 107 min
Basel BS 72 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
48.7 %
48.7 % forest, 3.4 % built-up area, 47.6 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 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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Demographics
150 inhabitants
Children
20.0 %
Seniors 65+
20.7 %
Foreign nat.
0.7 %
Growth 5yr
-8.5 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
32.6 %
⚠ Law applies
Tourism municipality
Share of second homes in housing stock (95 units total). Above the 20% threshold — second-home law applies.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 67.37 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
79 %
Building with 2 units
15 %
Multi-family house
1 %
2010 Median build year 11 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.9 Avg. rooms 114 m² Avg. floor area

Champoz is predominantly a single-family housing area: 79 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 15 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2010 is above the Swiss average (1991). 0 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 11 % 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 Champoz?

Champoz zählt 150 Einwohner. In den letzten fünf Jahren ist die Bevölkerung um 8,5 % zurückgegangen.

Ist Wohneigentum in Champoz teuer?

Nein, mit 4'264 CHF pro m2 ist Wohneigentum günstiger als in 95 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Mieten liegen mit 27.4 CHF pro m2 und Monat dagegen höher als in 82 % aller Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Steuerbelastung in Champoz?

Für ein Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000 (alleinstehend, ohne Kirchensteuer) fallen 20,9 % bzw. CHF 31'404 an Steuern an. Das ist teurer als in 74 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist der Wohnungsmarkt in Champoz einzuschätzen?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 1,05 %, was als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird. Zudem liegt der Zweitwohnungsanteil bei 32,63 %.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Champoz?

Im Umkreis von Champoz gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 71 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Gemeinde selbst besteht zu 49 % aus Wald und zu 48 % aus Landwirtschaftsfläche, nur 3 % sind Siedlungsfläche.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 25-30/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Champoz. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Champoz — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Champoz cost per month?

Rental prices in Champoz are currently typically in the range CHF 25-30 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,750–2,050 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Champoz is typically in the range CHF 4'000-4'500 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Champoz cost?

The m² price for houses in Champoz is typically in the range CHF 4'200-5'500 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 Champoz?

The effective tax burden in Champoz is 20.9 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,404 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Champoz is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Champoz?

Yes — in Champoz the share of second homes is 32.6 %, above the 20 % threshold. The second-home law applies and construction of new second homes is restricted (primary-residence obligation for new builds, exceptions for legacy dwellings). Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

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

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Champoz the median is around CHF 4'264 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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