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3508 Arni (BE)

Bern · 3508 · Municipality of Arni · 983 inhabitants
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Arni BE (3508)Canton BECH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Arni BE (3508). 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 Arni BE at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
21.1 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,630 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 157 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)
Low
Cheaper than 89 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 78 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 14–22 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 73 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 56 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 74 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 56 % in BE.
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
0.6 %
Tight market
0.6 % 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
BurgdorfBE57 min
ThunBE67 min
FribourgFR101 min
Bern BE 74 min
Basel BS 140 min
Lausanne VD 150 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
BurgdorfBE30 min
ThunBE39 min
FribourgFR55 min
Bern BE 34 min
Basel BS 97 min
Lausanne VD 95 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
25.5 %
25.5 % forest, 5.9 % built-up area, 68.6 % 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
31 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
31 %
Upper secondary
64 %
Compulsory
5 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
983 inhabitants
Children
19.2 %
Seniors 65+
18.8 %
Foreign nat.
2.5 %
Growth 5yr
+5.7 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.6 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (470 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.43 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
55 %
Building with 2 units
28 %
Multi-family house
15 %
2006 Median build year 10 % of which pre-1980 15 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.1 Avg. rooms 110 m² Avg. floor area

Arni BE has a mixed building structure: 55 % single-family, 15 % multi-family and 28 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 2006 is above the Swiss average (1991). 10 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 15 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Arni (BE) im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Der Quadratmeterpreis liegt bei 5'826 CHF und ist damit günstiger als in 73% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt bei 17.7 CHF pro m2 und Monat, günstiger als in 89% aller Gemeinden.

Wie sieht die Verfügbarkeit von Wohnungen in Arni (BE) aus?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.64%, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das deutet auf ein begrenztes Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen hin.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Arni (BE)?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 21.1%, also CHF 31'630, ohne Kirchensteuer. Das ist teurer als in 79% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bevölkerungsstruktur in Arni (BE)?

Arni (BE) zählt 983 Einwohner. Der Anteil der unter 15-Jährigen liegt bei 19.2%, der Anteil der ab 65-Jährigen bei 18.8%.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Arni (BE)?

Im Umkreis gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 54% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Gemeinde selbst besteht zu 69% aus Landwirtschaftsfläche, zu 26% aus Wald und zu 6% aus Siedlungsfläche.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 16-20/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Arni BE. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Arni BE — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Arni BE cost per month?

Rental prices in Arni BE 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.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Arni BE is typically in the range CHF 5'500-6'200 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Arni BE cost?

The m² price for houses in Arni BE is typically in the range CHF 5'200-6'800 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 Arni BE?

The effective tax burden in Arni BE is 21.1 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,630 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Arni BE is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Arni BE?

No — in Arni BE the share of second homes is 9.6 %, 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 Arni BE?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Arni BE the median is around CHF 5'826 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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