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3854 Oberried am Brienzersee (BE)

Bern · 3854 · 481 inhabitants
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Oberried am Brienzersee (3854)Canton BECH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Oberried am Brienzersee (3854). 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 Oberried am Brienzersee at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
21.8 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 32,759 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 295 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 455
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 455 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 114 Young adultCHF 303
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Buy (apartment)
High
More expensive than 79 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 96 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 7–11k per m² · median
Buy (house)
High
More expensive than 75 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 93 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 6'500–10'000 per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026

Vacant homes
0.0 %
Tight market
0.0 % of all homes are vacant — 0 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
InterlakenBE27 min
ThunBE81 min
Brig-GlisVS117 min
Bern BE 106 min
Luzern LU 139 min
Basel BS 169 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
InterlakenBE17 min
ThunBE45 min
Brig-GlisVS135 min
Bern BE 62 min
Luzern LU 71 min
Basel BS 125 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
44.6 %
44.6 % forest, 2.5 % built-up area, 37.6 % 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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Education
28 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
28 %
Upper secondary
61 %
Compulsory
11 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
481 inhabitants
Children
12.1 %
Seniors 65+
28.9 %
Foreign nat.
14.8 %
Growth 5yr
+8.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
43.3 %
⚠ Law applies
Tourism municipality
Share of second homes in housing stock (448 units total). Above the 20% threshold — second-home law applies.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 56.7 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
45 %
Building with 2 units
31 %
Multi-family house
18 %
2009 Median build year 13 % of which pre-1980 18 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.3 Avg. rooms 84 m² Avg. floor area

Oberried am Brienzersee has a mixed building structure: 45 % single-family, 18 % multi-family and 31 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 2009 is above the Swiss average (1991). 13 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 18 % 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 Oberried am Brienzersee?

Laut BFS STATPOP zählt Oberried am Brienzersee 481 Einwohner. Damit handelt es sich um eine kleine Gemeinde.

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Oberried am Brienzersee?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohnungen liegt bei CHF 8'652. Das ist teurer als in 80% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie stehen die Chancen, in Oberried am Brienzersee eine Wohnung zu finden?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0%, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen ist entsprechend gering.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Oberried am Brienzersee?

Für eine alleinstehende Person ohne Kirchensteuer bei CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 21.8%, das entspricht CHF 32'759. Das ist höher als in 95% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch ist der Anteil an Zweitwohnungen in Oberried am Brienzersee?

Der Zweitwohnungsanteil liegt laut ARE bei 43.3%. Die Gemeinde gilt entsprechend als Tourismusgemeinde der Stufe 1.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of – serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Oberried am Brienzersee. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Oberried am Brienzersee — quick answers

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Oberried am Brienzersee cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Oberried am Brienzersee is typically in the range CHF 8'200-9'100 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Oberried am Brienzersee cost?

The m² price for houses in Oberried am Brienzersee is typically in the range CHF 7'100-9'200 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 Oberried am Brienzersee?

The effective tax burden in Oberried am Brienzersee is 21.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 32,759 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Oberried am Brienzersee is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Oberried am Brienzersee?

Yes — in Oberried am Brienzersee the share of second homes is 43.3 %, 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 Oberried am Brienzersee?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Oberried am Brienzersee the median is around CHF 8'652 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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