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Location profile for

8226 Schleitheim (SH)

Schaffhausen · 8226 · 1'845 inhabitants
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Schleitheim (8226)Canton SHCH Ø
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Location profile

Key location factors for Schleitheim at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
17.5 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 26,288 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 23 of 26 municipalities in Schaffhausen.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 451
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 451 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 114 Young adultCHF 312
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Very low
Cheaper than 94 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 96 % in SH.
Typical range CHF 13–20 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very low
Cheaper than 93 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 96 % in SH.
Typical range CHF 3'500–5'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 89 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 77 % in SH.
Typical range CHF 4'000–6'000 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
3.6 %
Loose market
3.6 % of all homes are vacant — 35 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
SchaffhausenSH36 min
FrauenfeldTG109 min
BadenAG110 min
Winterthur ZH 79 min
Zürich ZH 94 min
St. Gallen SG 125 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
SchaffhausenSH26 min
FrauenfeldTG61 min
BadenAG60 min
Winterthur ZH 50 min
Zürich ZH 72 min
St. Gallen SG 79 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
35.3 %
35.3 % forest, 6.7 % built-up area, 57.5 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
36.9 ‰
Safe
36.9 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
28 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
28 %
Upper secondary
61 %
Compulsory
11 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
1'845 inhabitants
Children
19.8 %
Seniors 65+
25.1 %
Foreign nat.
20.1 %
Growth 5yr
+11.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
11.9 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (958 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 88.1 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
70 %
Building with 2 units
15 %
Multi-family house
11 %
1973 Median build year 57 % of which pre-1980 68 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.4 Avg. rooms 117 m² Avg. floor area

Schleitheim is predominantly a single-family housing area: 70 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 15 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1973 is below the Swiss average (1991). 57 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 68 % 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 14-18/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Schleitheim. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Schleitheim — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Schleitheim cost per month?

Rental prices in Schleitheim are currently typically in the range CHF 14-18 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,050–1,200 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Schleitheim is typically in the range CHF 4'300-4'800 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Schleitheim cost?

The m² price for houses in Schleitheim is typically in the range CHF 4'500-5'800 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 Schleitheim?

The effective tax burden in Schleitheim is 17.5 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 26,288 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Schleitheim is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Schleitheim?

No — in Schleitheim the share of second homes is 11.9 %, 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 Schleitheim?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Schleitheim the median is around CHF 4'545 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 Schleitheim colour-coded.

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