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4539 Rumisberg (BE)

Bern · 4539 · 493 inhabitants
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Rumisberg (4539)Canton BECH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Rumisberg (4539). 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 Rumisberg at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
21.7 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 32,477 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 276 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

Rent (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 79 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 58 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 15–23 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 85 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 73 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 4'500–6'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 57 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 66 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'000 per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · April 2026 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
2.9 %
Loose market
2.9 % of all homes are vacant — 8 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
SolothurnSO43 min
OltenSO57 min
GrenchenSO69 min
Bern BE 86 min
Basel BS 92 min
Zürich ZH 101 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
SolothurnSO21 min
OltenSO45 min
GrenchenSO29 min
Bern BE 46 min
Basel BS 56 min
Zürich ZH 82 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
38.4 %
38.4 % forest, 8.2 % built-up area, 52.6 % 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
40 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
40 %
Upper secondary
56 %
Compulsory
4 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
493 inhabitants
Children
17.4 %
Seniors 65+
21.7 %
Foreign nat.
6.3 %
Growth 5yr
+2.3 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
16.0 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (275 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 84 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
81 %
Building with 2 units
11 %
Multi-family house
4 %
2011 Median build year 12 % of which pre-1980 20 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.2 Avg. rooms 121 m² Avg. floor area

Rumisberg is predominantly a single-family housing area: 81 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 11 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2011 is above the Swiss average (1991). 12 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 20 % 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 Rumisberg?

Rumisberg zählt 493 Einwohner. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 2.3 % gewachsen.

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Rumisberg?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 5'255 CHF, was günstiger ist als in 85 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt bei 19 CHF pro m2 und Monat.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Rumisberg?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF für eine alleinstehende Person liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 21.7 %, das entspricht 32'477 CHF. Damit ist Rumisberg teurer als 93 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bevölkerung in Rumisberg altersmässig zusammengesetzt?

21.7 % der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 17.4 % sind unter 15 Jahren.

Wie ist die Fläche der Gemeinde Rumisberg aufgeteilt?

53 % der Fläche werden landwirtschaftlich genutzt, 38 % sind Wald und 8 % Siedlungsfläche.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 17-21/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Rumisberg. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Rumisberg — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Rumisberg cost per month?

Rental prices in Rumisberg are currently typically in the range CHF 17-21 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,200–1,450 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Rumisberg 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.

What does a single-family house in Rumisberg cost?

The m² price for houses in Rumisberg is typically in the range CHF 5'700-7'400 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 Rumisberg?

The effective tax burden in Rumisberg is 21.7 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 32,477 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Rumisberg is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Rumisberg?

No — in Rumisberg the share of second homes is 16.0 %, 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 Rumisberg?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Rumisberg 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.

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