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4803 Vordemwald (AG)

Aargau · 4803 · 2'039 inhabitants
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Vordemwald (4803)Canton AGCH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Vordemwald (4803). Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Aargau.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Vordemwald at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
18.0 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 26,952 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 160 of 197 municipalities in Aargau.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 465
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 465 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 121 Young adultCHF 316
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 64 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 80 % in AG.
Typical range CHF 16–25 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 54 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 67 % in AG.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 75 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 92 % in AG.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'000 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
1.2 %
Balanced
1.2 % of all homes are vacant — 11 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
OltenSO42 min
AarauAG54 min
LenzburgAG78 min
Luzern LU 65 min
Bern BE 70 min
Basel BS 77 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
OltenSO22 min
AarauAG31 min
LenzburgAG34 min
Luzern LU 42 min
Bern BE 70 min
Basel BS 47 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
57.6 %
57.6 % forest, 8.5 % built-up area, 33.6 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 0 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
33.1 ‰
Safe
33.1 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 Aargau.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
36 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
36 %
Upper secondary
55 %
Compulsory
9 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
2'039 inhabitants
Children
18.5 %
Seniors 65+
24.3 %
Foreign nat.
10.9 %
Growth 5yr
+3.1 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
10.9 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (965 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 89.12 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
72 %
Building with 2 units
15 %
Multi-family house
9 %
2012 Median build year 3 % of which pre-1980 55 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.3 Avg. rooms 120 m² Avg. floor area

Vordemwald is predominantly a single-family housing area: 72 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 15 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2012 is above the Swiss average (1991). 3 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 55 % 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 18-23/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Vordemwald. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Vordemwald — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Vordemwald cost per month?

Rental prices in Vordemwald are currently typically in the range CHF 18-23 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 Vordemwald cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Vordemwald is typically in the range CHF 6'200-6'900 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Vordemwald cost?

The m² price for houses in Vordemwald is typically in the range CHF 5'200-6'700 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 Vordemwald?

The effective tax burden in Vordemwald is 18.0 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 26,952 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Vordemwald is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Vordemwald?

No — in Vordemwald 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 Vordemwald?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Vordemwald the median is around CHF 6'560 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.

Property prices nearby

Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Vordemwald colour-coded.

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