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6018 Buttisholz (LU)

Lucerne · 6018 · 3'486 inhabitants
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Buttisholz (6018)Canton LUCH Ø
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Location profile

Key location factors for Buttisholz at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
16.3 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 24,394 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 33 of 79 municipalities in Lucerne.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 400
↓ Cheap region
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 400 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 102 Young adultCHF 262
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 69 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 69 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 16–25 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 55 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, cheaper than 58 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
More expensive than 65 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, cheaper than 52 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 6'000–9'000 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
0.4 %
Tight market
0.4 % of all homes are vacant — 6 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
OltenSO64 min
AarauAG74 min
Reinach (AG)AG82 min
Luzern LU 50 min
Bern BE 79 min
Basel BS 102 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
OltenSO42 min
AarauAG50 min
Reinach (AG)AG33 min
Luzern LU 34 min
Bern BE 90 min
Basel BS 66 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
16.3 %
16.3 % forest, 9.5 % built-up area, 71.9 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
22.4 ‰
Very safe
22.4 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.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
37 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
37 %
Upper secondary
50 %
Compulsory
13 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
3'486 inhabitants
Children
21.5 %
Seniors 65+
16.9 %
Foreign nat.
13.8 %
Growth 5yr
+4.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.2 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (1,515 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.83 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
55 %
Building with 2 units
24 %
Multi-family house
18 %
2009 Median build year 4 % of which pre-1980 12 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.3 Avg. rooms 119 m² Avg. floor area

Buttisholz is predominantly a single-family housing area: 55 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 24 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2009 is above the Swiss average (1991). 4 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 12 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie teuer ist eine Wohnung in Buttisholz im Kauf?

Der Quadratmeterpreis liegt bei CHF 6'936 und ist damit teurer als in 56 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Für Mietwohnungen liegt der Preis bei CHF 19.90 pro m2 und Monat, was günstiger ist als in 71 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

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

Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt bei 0.4 % (2025), was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen ist entsprechend gering.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern und Krankenkassenprämien in Buttisholz?

Die Steuerbelastung für eine alleinstehende Person ohne Kirchensteuer bei CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt bei 16.3 %, das entspricht CHF 24'394 und ist günstiger als in 82 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Krankenkassenprämie für Erwachsene im Standardmodell liegt bei CHF 381 pro Monat, günstiger als in 97 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bevölkerungsstruktur in Buttisholz?

Buttisholz zählt 3'486 Einwohner, davon sind 21.5 % unter 15 Jahren und 16.9 % ab 65 Jahren. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 4.6 % gewachsen.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Buttisholz?

Im Umkreis von Buttisholz gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 29 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst entfallen 72 % der Fläche auf Landwirtschaft, 16 % auf Wald und 9 % auf Siedlung.

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

Prices & location in Buttisholz — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Buttisholz cost per month?

Rental prices in Buttisholz 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 1,300–1,500 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Buttisholz is typically in the range CHF 6'500-7'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Buttisholz cost?

The m² price for houses in Buttisholz is typically in the range CHF 6'500-8'400 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 Buttisholz?

The effective tax burden in Buttisholz is 16.3 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 24,394 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Buttisholz is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Buttisholz?

No — in Buttisholz the share of second homes is 9.2 %, 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 Buttisholz?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Buttisholz the median is around CHF 6'936 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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