Key location factors for Farnern at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Farnern is predominantly a single-family housing area: 70 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 21 % have 2 units.
The median build year 2012 is above the Swiss average (1991). 8 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 16 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
Taxes, health insurance, housing costs and commute times — for every Swiss municipality.
Farnern zählt 226 Einwohner. Der Anteil der Bevölkerung unter 15 Jahren liegt bei 16.8 %, der Anteil ab 65 Jahren bei 22.6 %.
Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 5'255 CHF und damit günstiger als in 85 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Mieten liegen bei 18.5 CHF pro m2 und Monat, günstiger als in 83 % aller Gemeinden.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt 2025 bei 2.14 %, was als lockerer Markt eingestuft wird. Das deutet auf ein vergleichsweise entspanntes Angebot hin.
Für eine alleinstehende Person mit 150'000 CHF Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 21.3 % beziehungsweise 31'912 CHF ohne Kirchensteuer. Das ist teurer als in 85 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
65 % der Fläche werden landwirtschaftlich genutzt, 30 % sind Wald und 5 % Siedlungsfläche. Diese Flächenaufteilung der Gemeinde ist unabhängig von der unversiegelten Fläche im Umkreis, die im Mittelfeld liegt.
Rents in the range of CHF 17-20/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Farnern. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Farnern are currently typically in the range CHF 17-20 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,200–1,400 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.
The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Farnern is typically in the range CHF 4'900-5'600 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Farnern is typically in the range CHF 5'300-6'800 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.
The effective tax burden in Farnern is 21.3 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,912 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Farnern is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
Yes — in Farnern the share of second homes is 24.5 %, 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.
A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Farnern the median is around CHF 5'255 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.
Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Farnern colour-coded.
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