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3284 Fräschels (FR)

Fribourg · 3284 · 445 inhabitants
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Fräschels (3284)Canton FRCH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Fräschels (3284). 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 Fräschels at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.0 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 30,053 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 26 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)
Average
Cheaper than 60 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 57 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 16–26 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 61 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 53 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 61 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 56 % 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
1.4 %
Balanced
1.4 % of all homes are vacant — 3 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/BienneBE43 min
NeuchâtelNE57 min
GrenchenSO70 min
Bern BE 53 min
Lausanne VD 113 min
Basel BS 118 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Biel/BienneBE35 min
NeuchâtelNE34 min
GrenchenSO43 min
Bern BE 27 min
Lausanne VD 65 min
Basel BS 96 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
17.5 %
17.5 % forest, 12.1 % built-up area, 69.8 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 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
41 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
41 %
Upper secondary
50 %
Compulsory
9 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
445 inhabitants
Children
16.2 %
Seniors 65+
20.4 %
Foreign nat.
8.1 %
Growth 5yr
-2.0 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
15.8 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (222 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 84.23 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
70 %
Building with 2 units
18 %
Multi-family house
9 %
2004 Median build year 4 % of which pre-1980 27 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.2 Avg. rooms 124 m² Avg. floor area

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

The median build year 2004 is above the Swiss average (1991). 4 % 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 Fräschels?

Fräschels zählt 445 Einwohnerinnen und Einwohner gemäss BFS STATPOP.

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Fräschels?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 6'330 CHF und ist damit günstiger als in 61% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Bei Mietwohnungen liegt der Preis bei 20.7 CHF pro m2 und Monat, ebenfalls günstiger als in 61% der Gemeinden.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Fräschels?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF liegt die Steuerbelastung für Alleinstehende ohne Kirchensteuer bei rund 20%, das entspricht etwa 30'053 CHF. Das ist teurer als in 53% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie sieht die Altersstruktur in Fräschels aus?

20.4% der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 16.2% sind unter 15 Jahre alt. Die Gesamtbevölkerung ist in den letzten fünf Jahren um 2% gesunken.

Wie ist die Landschaft rund um Fräschels beschaffen?

Innerhalb der Gemeinde macht die Landwirtschaft 70% der Fläche aus, Wald 17% und Siedlungsfläche 12%. Im Umkreis gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 44% aller Schweizer Gemeinden, wobei dies die Umgebung und nicht die Gemeindefläche selbst misst.

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 Fräschels. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Fräschels — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Fräschels cost per month?

Rental prices in Fräschels 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 1,350–1,550 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Fräschels is typically in the range CHF 6'000-6'700 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Fräschels cost?

The m² price for houses in Fräschels 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 Fräschels?

The effective tax burden in Fräschels is 20.0 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,053 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Fräschels is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Fräschels?

No — in Fräschels the share of second homes is 15.8 %, 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 Fräschels?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Fräschels the median is around CHF 6'330 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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