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6460 Altdorf (UR)

Uri · 6460 · Municipality of Altdorf · 10'459 inhabitants
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*Safety: Uri publishes no municipal breakdown of its crime statistics. Shown is the cantonal figure, not a measurement for Altdorf UR (6460).
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Location profile

Key location factors for Altdorf UR at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
13.9 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 20,795 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 6 of 19 municipalities in Uri.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 378
↓ Cheap region
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 378 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 96 Young adultCHF 241
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 54 % of all municipalities in Switzerland.
Typical range CHF 18–27 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
High
More expensive than 70 % of all municipalities in Switzerland.
Typical range CHF 6'500–9'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
More expensive than 58 % of all municipalities in Switzerland.
Typical range CHF 6'000–8'500 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
1.1 %
Balanced
1.1 % of all homes are vacant — 59 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
BellinzonaTI51 min
ZugZG60 min
Rapperswil-JonaSG86 min
Luzern LU 66 min
Lugano TI 66 min
Zürich ZH 95 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
BellinzonaTI74 min
ZugZG51 min
Rapperswil-JonaSG67 min
Luzern LU 35 min
Lugano TI 87 min
Zürich ZH 64 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
39.4 %
39.4 % forest, 25.2 % built-up area, 33.6 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
25.6 ‰
Very safe
25.6 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (10,000–20,000, median 52.0) — not the national average. Cantonal figure: Uri publishes no municipal breakdown. Cantonal figures are dominated by urban centres.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
40 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
40 %
Upper secondary
45 %
Compulsory
15 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
10'459 inhabitants
Children
16.7 %
Seniors 65+
22.1 %
Foreign nat.
19.4 %
Growth 5yr
+9.7 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
8.7 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (5,339 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 91.27 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
47 %
Building with 2 units
15 %
Multi-family house
33 %
2010 Median build year 13 % of which pre-1980 9 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.8 Avg. rooms 103 m² Avg. floor area

Altdorf UR has a mixed building structure: 47 % single-family, 33 % multi-family and 15 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 2010 is above the Swiss average (1991). 13 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 9 % 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 Altdorf?

Der Kaufpreis für Wohnungen liegt bei CHF 7'766 pro m2, was Altdorf teurer macht als 70 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete beträgt CHF 22 pro m2 und Monat, was höher liegt als in 53 % aller Gemeinden.

Wie steht es um die Steuerbelastung in Altdorf?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000 (alleinstehend, ohne Kirchensteuer) liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 13.9 %, was CHF 20'795 entspricht. Damit ist Altdorf günstiger als 97 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Verfügbarkeit von Wohnungen in Altdorf?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 1.1 %, was als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Altdorf?

Im Umkreis von Altdorf gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 84 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst entfallen 39 % der Fläche auf Wald, 34 % auf Landwirtschaft und 25 % auf Siedlungsfläche.

Wie ist die Bevölkerungsstruktur in Altdorf?

Altdorf zählt 10'459 Einwohner, wobei 22.1 % der Bevölkerung 65 Jahre oder älter und 16.7 % unter 15 Jahre alt sind. Der Anteil mit Tertiärabschluss liegt bei 40 % und damit über dem Schweizer Mittel von rund 35 %.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 20-24/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Altdorf UR. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Altdorf UR — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Altdorf UR cost per month?

Rental prices in Altdorf UR are currently typically in the range CHF 20-24 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,400–1,650 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Altdorf UR is typically in the range CHF 7'300-8'200 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Altdorf UR cost?

The m² price for houses in Altdorf UR is typically in the range CHF 6'200-8'000 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 Altdorf UR?

The effective tax burden in Altdorf UR is 13.9 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 20,795 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Altdorf UR is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Altdorf UR?

No — in Altdorf UR the share of second homes is 8.7 %, 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 Altdorf UR?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Altdorf UR the median is around CHF 7'766 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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