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4629 Fulenbach (SO)

Solothurn · 4629 · 1'821 inhabitants
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Fulenbach (4629)Canton SOCH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Fulenbach (4629). Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Solothurn.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Fulenbach at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.0 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 29,926 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 19 of 106 municipalities in Solothurn.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 494
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 494 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 125 Young adultCHF 332
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 75 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 59 % in SO.
Typical range CHF 15–24 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 74 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 59 % in SO.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 88 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 85 % in SO.
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
5.1 %
Loose market
5.1 % of all homes are vacant — 44 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
OltenSO31 min
AarauAG43 min
LenzburgAG54 min
Bern BE 67 min
Basel BS 74 min
Zürich ZH 84 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
OltenSO23 min
AarauAG36 min
LenzburgAG40 min
Bern BE 58 min
Basel BS 41 min
Zürich ZH 68 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
29.5 %
29.5 % forest, 18.5 % built-up area, 48.7 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 141 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
38.0 ‰
Average
38.0 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 Solothurn.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
34 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
34 %
Upper secondary
53 %
Compulsory
13 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
1'821 inhabitants
Children
19.2 %
Seniors 65+
21.2 %
Foreign nat.
11.6 %
Growth 5yr
+2.0 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
4.6 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (856 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 95.44 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
78 %
Building with 2 units
9 %
Multi-family house
10 %
2009 Median build year 7 % of which pre-1980 16 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.3 Avg. rooms 125 m² Avg. floor area

Fulenbach is predominantly a single-family housing area: 78 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 9 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2009 is above the Swiss average (1991). 7 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 16 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie viel kostet eine Wohnung in Fulenbach?

Der Kaufpreis liegt bei rund 5'815 CHF pro m2, was günstiger ist als in 74% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete beträgt etwa 19.40 CHF pro m2 und Monat.

Wie stehen die Chancen, in Fulenbach eine Wohnung zu finden?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 5.13%, was als lockerer Markt eingestuft wird. Das deutet auf ein vergleichsweise gutes Angebot hin.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern und Krankenkassenprämien in Fulenbach?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit 150'000 CHF Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei rund 20% beziehungsweise 29'926 CHF, was höher ist als in 53% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Krankenkassenprämie im Standardmodell beträgt 467 CHF pro Monat und liegt damit höher als in 64% aller Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bevölkerungsstruktur in Fulenbach?

Fulenbach zählt 1'821 Einwohner, mit einem Bevölkerungswachstum von 2% über 5 Jahre. Der Anteil der Personen ab 65 Jahren liegt bei 21.2%, der Anteil unter 15-Jähriger bei 19.2%.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Fulenbach?

Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 18% aller Schweizer Gemeinden, was im Vergleich eher unterdurchschnittlich ist. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst macht die Landwirtschaftsfläche 49% und der Wald 29% aus.

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

Prices & location in Fulenbach — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Fulenbach cost per month?

Rental prices in Fulenbach 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 1,250–1,450 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Fulenbach is typically in the range CHF 5'500-6'200 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Fulenbach cost?

The m² price for houses in Fulenbach 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 Fulenbach?

The effective tax burden in Fulenbach is 20.0 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 29,926 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Fulenbach is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Fulenbach?

No — in Fulenbach the share of second homes is 4.6 %, 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 Fulenbach?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Fulenbach the median is around CHF 5'815 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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