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6205 Eich (LU)

Lucerne · 6205 · 1'750 inhabitants
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Eich (6205)Canton LUCH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Eich (6205). 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 Eich at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
13.6 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 20,474 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 3 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 412
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 412 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 108 Young adultCHF 276
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 64 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 67 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 18–28 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very high
More expensive than 93 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 94 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 9–14k per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very high
More expensive than 97 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 99 % in LU.
Typical range CHF 10–17k 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
0.9 %
Tight market
0.9 % 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
Reinach (AG)AG51 min
OltenSO59 min
AarauAG75 min
Luzern LU 55 min
Bern BE 85 min
Basel BS 94 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Reinach (AG)AG21 min
OltenSO39 min
AarauAG47 min
Luzern LU 23 min
Bern BE 80 min
Basel BS 62 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
18.9 %
18.9 % forest, 17.1 % built-up area, 63.6 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 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
51 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
51 %
Upper secondary
45 %
Compulsory
4 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
1'750 inhabitants
Children
15.7 %
Seniors 65+
22.7 %
Foreign nat.
9.0 %
Growth 5yr
+7.4 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.7 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (866 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.3 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
60 %
Building with 2 units
14 %
Multi-family house
22 %
2004 Median build year 22 % of which pre-1980 20 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.4 Avg. rooms 125 m² Avg. floor area

Eich is predominantly a single-family housing area: 60 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 14 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2004 is above the Swiss average (1991). 22 % 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 hoch sind die Wohnkosten in Eich?

Der Kaufpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 11'355 pro m2, teurer als in 94% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt bei CHF 23.1 pro m2 und Monat, teurer als in 63% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie einfach ist es, in Eich eine Wohnung zu finden?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.93%, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Eich?

Für ein Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000 liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 13.6% beziehungsweise CHF 20'474, ohne Kirchensteuer und für Alleinstehende. Das ist günstiger als in 98% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie viele Einwohner hat Eich und wie ist die Altersstruktur?

Eich zählt 1'750 Einwohner. 15.7% der Bevölkerung sind unter 15 Jahren, 22.7% sind 65 Jahre oder älter.

Was zeichnet die Umgebung von Eich aus?

Eich liegt an einem Grosssee. Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 84% aller Schweizer Gemeinden, was die Umgebung betrifft, nicht die Flächenaufteilung der Gemeinde selbst.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 21-25/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Eich. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Eich — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Eich cost per month?

Rental prices in Eich are currently typically in the range CHF 21-25 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,500–1,750 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Eich is typically in the range CHF 10'700-12'000 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Eich cost?

The m² price for houses in Eich is typically in the range CHF 11'600-14'900 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 Eich?

The effective tax burden in Eich is 13.6 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 20,474 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Eich is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Eich?

No — in Eich the share of second homes is 9.7 %, 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 Eich?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Eich the median is around CHF 11'355 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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