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6112 Doppleschwand (LU)

Lucerne · 6112 · 824 inhabitants
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Doppleschwand (6112)Canton LUCH Ø
Further out always means better — for costs and commutes: cheaper or faster.
*Safety: no separate figure for Doppleschwand (6112). Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Lucerne.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Doppleschwand at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
17.8 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 26,635 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 73 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)
Low
Cheaper than 89 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 92 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 14–22 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 62 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 78 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
More expensive than 52 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, cheaper than 71 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'500 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
1.4 %
Balanced
1.4 % of all homes are vacant — 5 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
ZugZG82 min
OltenSO97 min
AarauAG118 min
Luzern LU 55 min
Bern BE 114 min
Zürich ZH 117 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
ZugZG59 min
OltenSO63 min
AarauAG68 min
Luzern LU 41 min
Bern BE 92 min
Zürich ZH 76 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
36.4 %
36.4 % forest, 6.2 % built-up area, 55.7 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
26.7 ‰
Very safe
26.7 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 Lucerne.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
30 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
30 %
Upper secondary
60 %
Compulsory
10 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
824 inhabitants
Children
20.9 %
Seniors 65+
17.4 %
Foreign nat.
5.5 %
Growth 5yr
+4.4 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
11.0 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (372 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 88.98 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
54 %
Building with 2 units
30 %
Multi-family house
13 %
2007 Median build year 12 % of which pre-1980 11 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.4 Avg. rooms 123 m² Avg. floor area

Doppleschwand has a mixed building structure: 54 % single-family, 13 % multi-family and 30 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 2007 is above the Swiss average (1991). 12 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 11 % 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 Doppleschwand?

Doppleschwand zählt 824 Einwohner gemäss BFS STATPOP. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 4.4 % gewachsen.

Wie teuer ist Wohnen in Doppleschwand im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Die Miete liegt bei 17.6 CHF pro m2 und Monat, günstiger als in 89 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Der Kaufpreis von 6'267 CHF pro m2 ist günstiger als in 62 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Doppleschwand?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF liegt die Steuerbelastung für Alleinstehende ohne Kirchensteuer bei 17.8 %, was 26'635 CHF entspricht. Das ist günstiger als in 60 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bodennutzung in Doppleschwand aufgeteilt?

Landwirtschaft macht mit 56 % den grössten Flächenanteil aus, gefolgt von Wald mit 36 %. Siedlungsfläche macht 6 % der Gemeindefläche aus.

Wie ist die Verfügbarkeit von Wohnungen in Doppleschwand?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt 2025 bei 1.35 %, was als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 16-20/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Doppleschwand. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Doppleschwand — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Doppleschwand cost per month?

Rental prices in Doppleschwand are currently typically in the range CHF 16-20 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,150–1,350 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Doppleschwand is typically in the range CHF 5'900-6'600 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Doppleschwand cost?

The m² price for houses in Doppleschwand is typically in the range CHF 6'000-7'800 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.

How high is the tax burden in Doppleschwand?

The effective tax burden in Doppleschwand is 17.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 26,635 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Doppleschwand is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Doppleschwand?

No — in Doppleschwand the share of second homes is 11.0 %, 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 Doppleschwand?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Doppleschwand the median is around CHF 6'267 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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