Key location factors for Kaltacker at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Kaltacker is predominantly a single-family housing area: 61 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 28 % have 2 units.
The median build year 2006 is above the Swiss average (1991). 7 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 10 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
Taxes, health insurance, housing costs and commute times — for every Swiss municipality.
Heimiswil zählt 1'629 Einwohner laut BFS STATPOP. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 0.4 % zurückgegangen.
Der Kaufpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 6'414 CHF pro m2, das ist günstiger als in 58 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt bei 19.3 CHF pro m2 und Monat und ist günstiger als in 77 % aller Gemeinden.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 2.03 %, was gemäss BFS als lockerer Markt eingestuft wird.
Für ein Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 21.5 % beziehungsweise 32'194 CHF, alleinstehend und ohne Kirchensteuer. Das ist teurer als in 90 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
61 % der Fläche werden landwirtschaftlich genutzt, 34 % sind Wald und 5 % Siedlungsfläche. Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es zudem mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 48 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Rents in the range of CHF 16-20/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Kaltacker. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Kaltacker are currently typically in the range CHF 16-20 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,150–1,350 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.
The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Kaltacker is typically in the range CHF 5'700-6'400 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Kaltacker is typically in the range CHF 4'600-5'900 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.
The effective tax burden in Kaltacker is 21.5 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 32,194 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Kaltacker is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Kaltacker the share of second homes is 10.7 %, 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.
A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Kaltacker the median is around CHF 6'086 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.
Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Kaltacker colour-coded.
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