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4104 Oberwil (BL)

Basel-Landschaft · 4104 · Municipality of Oberwil · 11'430 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Oberwil BL at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.1 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 30,135 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 6 of 86 municipalities in Basel-Landschaft.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 556
↑ Expensive region
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 556 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 146 Young adultCHF 386
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
High
More expensive than 77 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 90 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 20–31 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
High
More expensive than 89 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 98 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 8–13k per m² · median
Buy (house)
High
More expensive than 88 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 97 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 8–13k 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
0.9 %
Tight market
0.9 % of all homes are vacant — 48 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
Stein (AG)AG67 min
OltenSO68 min
DelémontJU73 min
Basel BS 20 min
Zürich ZH 102 min
Bern BE 102 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Stein (AG)AG39 min
OltenSO58 min
DelémontJU49 min
Basel BS 13 min
Zürich ZH 76 min
Bern BE 88 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
19.3 %
19.3 % forest, 35.9 % built-up area, 43.3 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
46.9 ‰
Safe
46.9 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (10,000–20,000, median 52.0) — not the national average.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
53 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
53 %
Upper secondary
37 %
Compulsory
10 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
11'430 inhabitants
Children
18.1 %
Seniors 65+
23.7 %
Foreign nat.
24.4 %
Growth 5yr
+1.9 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.7 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (5,606 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.26 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
74 %
Building with 2 units
4 %
Multi-family house
22 %
1976 Median build year 55 % of which pre-1980 3 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.0 Avg. rooms 114 m² Avg. floor area

Oberwil BL is predominantly a single-family housing area: 74 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 4 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1976 is below the Swiss average (1991). 55 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 3 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie hoch sind die Immobilienpreise in Oberwil im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Wohneigentum kostet in Oberwil rund 10'371 CHF pro m², was höher ist als in 90 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Auch die Mietpreise von 25,6 CHF pro m² und Monat liegen über dem Niveau von 76 % aller Gemeinden.

Wie sieht die Verfügbarkeit von Wohnungen in Oberwil aus?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt bei 0,86 % und wird als knapper Markt eingestuft. Das deutet auf ein begrenztes Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen hin.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Oberwil?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF liegt die Steuerbelastung für Alleinstehende ohne Kirchensteuer bei 20,1 %, das entspricht 30'135 CHF. Damit liegt Oberwil höher als in 55 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Altersstruktur der Bevölkerung in Oberwil?

23,7 % der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 18,1 % sind unter 15 Jahre alt. Die Gemeinde ist zudem in den letzten fünf Jahren um 1,9 % gewachsen.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Oberwil?

Im Umkreis von Oberwil gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 98 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Diese Auswertung bezieht sich auf die Umgebung im Umkreis, nicht auf die Flächenaufteilung der Gemeinde selbst, die zu 43 % aus Landwirtschaft, 36 % aus Siedlung und 19 % aus Wald besteht.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 23-28/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Oberwil BL. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Oberwil BL — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Oberwil BL cost per month?

Rental prices in Oberwil BL are currently typically in the range CHF 23-28 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,650–1,950 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Oberwil BL is typically in the range CHF 9'800-10'900 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Oberwil BL cost?

The m² price for houses in Oberwil BL is typically in the range CHF 8'800-11'300 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 Oberwil BL?

The effective tax burden in Oberwil BL is 20.1 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,135 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Oberwil BL is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Oberwil BL?

No — in Oberwil BL the share of second homes is 9.7 %, 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.

How can I estimate a property's value in Oberwil BL?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Oberwil BL the median is around CHF 10'371 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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