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Location profile for

4492 Tecknau (BL)

Basel-Landschaft · 4492 · 817 inhabitants
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Quality of lifeCosts & commute
Tecknau (4492)Canton BLCH Ø
Further out always means better — for costs and commutes: cheaper or faster.
*Safety: no separate figure for Tecknau (4492). Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Basel-Landschaft.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Tecknau at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
21.2 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,809 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 44 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 516
↑ Expensive region
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 516 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 132 Young adultCHF 348
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 65 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 59 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 16–25 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 70 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 71 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 88 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 95 % in BL.
Typical range CHF 4'500–6'500 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
0.3 %
Tight market
0.3 % of all homes are vacant — 1 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
OltenSO20 min
AarauAG37 min
Stein (AG)AG64 min
Basel BS 46 min
Bern BE 67 min
Luzern LU 75 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
OltenSO29 min
AarauAG41 min
Stein (AG)AG31 min
Basel BS 34 min
Bern BE 77 min
Luzern LU 75 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
58.0 %
58.0 % forest, 16.8 % built-up area, 23.9 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 0 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
32.2 ‰
Safe
32.2 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 Basel-Landschaft.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
20 %
↓ Below average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
20 %
Upper secondary
55 %
Compulsory
25 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
817 inhabitants
Children
16.9 %
Seniors 65+
20.2 %
Foreign nat.
32.7 %
Growth 5yr
-2.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
10.9 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (405 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 89.14 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
74 %
Building with 2 units
8 %
Multi-family house
16 %
1977 Median build year 51 % of which pre-1980 9 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.0 Avg. rooms 111 m² Avg. floor area

Tecknau is predominantly a single-family housing area: 74 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 8 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1977 is below the Swiss average (1991). 51 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 9 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 18-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Tecknau. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Tecknau — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Tecknau cost per month?

Rental prices in Tecknau are currently typically in the range CHF 18-22 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,300–1,550 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Tecknau is typically in the range CHF 5'600-6'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Tecknau cost?

The m² price for houses in Tecknau is typically in the range CHF 4'600-6'000 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 Tecknau?

The effective tax burden in Tecknau is 21.2 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,809 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Tecknau is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Tecknau?

No — in Tecknau the share of second homes is 10.9 %, 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 Tecknau?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Tecknau the median is around CHF 5'957 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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Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Tecknau colour-coded.

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