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4402 Frenkendorf (BL)

Basel-Landschaft · 4402 · 6'651 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Frenkendorf at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.9 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,307 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 24 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 75 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 87 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 20–31 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 62 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 67 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 6'000–9'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
High
More expensive than 74 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 83 % in BL.
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 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
1.0 %
Balanced
1.0 % of all homes are vacant — 33 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
OltenSO40 min
Stein (AG)AG48 min
AarauAG49 min
Basel BS 29 min
Bern BE 83 min
Zürich ZH 89 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
OltenSO41 min
Stein (AG)AG26 min
AarauAG45 min
Basel BS 19 min
Bern BE 72 min
Zürich ZH 62 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
42.0 %
42.0 % forest, 32.0 % built-up area, 26.1 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
53.1 ‰
Elevated
53.1 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (5,000–10,000, median 42.7) — 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
31 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
31 %
Upper secondary
46 %
Compulsory
23 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
6'651 inhabitants
Children
18.9 %
Seniors 65+
20.3 %
Foreign nat.
36.7 %
Growth 5yr
+3.1 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.8 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (3,278 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.18 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
73 %
Building with 2 units
5 %
Multi-family house
21 %
1976 Median build year 54 % of which pre-1980 8 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.7 Avg. rooms 99 m² Avg. floor area

Frenkendorf is predominantly a single-family housing area: 73 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 5 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1976 is below the Swiss average (1991). 54 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 8 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie ist die aktuelle Situation auf dem Wohnungsmarkt in Frenkendorf?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 1.01 %, was gemäss BFS als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen ist entsprechend begrenzt.

Was kostet Wohneigentum in Frenkendorf?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 7'239 CHF, was Frenkendorf teurer macht als 62 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Mietpreise liegen bei 25.2 CHF pro m2 und Monat, teurer als in 75 % aller Gemeinden.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Frenkendorf?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit 150'000 CHF Bruttoeinkommen und ohne Kirchensteuer liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 20.9 %, das entspricht 31'307 CHF. Dies ist höher als in 72 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Frenkendorf?

Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 92 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden, Frenkendorf liegt also im oberen Bereich. Innerhalb der Gemeindefläche selbst entfallen 42 % auf Wald, 32 % auf Siedlung und 26 % auf Landwirtschaft.

Wie ist die Altersstruktur der Bevölkerung in Frenkendorf?

18.9 % der Bevölkerung sind unter 15 Jahre alt, 20.3 % sind 65 Jahre oder älter. Die Bevölkerung ist innerhalb von 5 Jahren um 3.1 % gewachsen.

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

Prices & location in Frenkendorf — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Frenkendorf cost per month?

Rental prices in Frenkendorf 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 1,600–1,900 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Frenkendorf is typically in the range CHF 6'800-7'700 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Frenkendorf cost?

The m² price for houses in Frenkendorf is typically in the range CHF 7'100-9'100 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 Frenkendorf?

The effective tax burden in Frenkendorf is 20.9 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,307 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Frenkendorf is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Frenkendorf?

No — in Frenkendorf the share of second homes is 9.8 %, 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 Frenkendorf?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Frenkendorf the median is around CHF 7'239 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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