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8425 Oberembrach (ZH)

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Location profile

Key location factors for Oberembrach at a glance.

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Tax burden
16.4 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 24,573 on an income of CHF 150,000.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Second homes
7.2 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (540 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 92.78 % · ARE 2025
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Public Transport
SchaffhausenSH72 min
FrauenfeldTG85 min
BadenAG87 min
Zürich ZH 58 min
Winterthur ZH 63 min
St. Gallen SG 101 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
SchaffhausenSH39 min
FrauenfeldTG35 min
BadenAG44 min
Zürich ZH 31 min
Winterthur ZH 22 min
St. Gallen SG 56 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023
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Health insurance
CHF 421
≈ CH median
Monthly premium for adults (standard model). CHF 421 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 114 Young adultCHF 291
BAG Priminfo 2026 · Standard model · CHF 300 deductible
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Demographics
1'130 inhabitants
Children
16.5 %
Seniors 65+
20.1 %
Foreign nat.
14.4 %
Growth 5yr
+0.8 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Education
38 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
38 %
Upper secondary
55 %
Compulsory
7 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
Building structure
Single-family house
63 %
Building with 2 units
18 %
Multi-family house
18 %
1978 Median build year 57 % of which pre-1980 41 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.2 Avg. rooms 127 m² Avg. floor area

Oberembrach is predominantly a single-family housing area: 63 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 18 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1978 is below the Swiss average (1991). 57 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 41 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
CHF 22-27
per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
CHF 7'800-8'700
per m² · median
Buy (house)
CHF 8'000-10'300
per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: Own analysis of public Swiss real estate data · July 2026 · Net rent excl. utilities

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What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 22-27/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Oberembrach. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Oberembrach — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Oberembrach cost per month?

Rental prices in Oberembrach are currently typically in the range CHF 22-27 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,600–1,850 per month as net cold rent — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Oberembrach is typically in the range CHF 7'800-8'700 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Oberembrach cost?

The m² price for houses in Oberembrach is typically in the range CHF 8'000-10'300 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 Oberembrach?

The effective tax burden in Oberembrach is 16.4 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 24,573 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Oberembrach is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Oberembrach?

No — in Oberembrach the share of second homes is 7.2 %, 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 Oberembrach?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Oberembrach the median is around CHF 8'213 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. For a free, property-specific indication you can use the Immoskop analysis tool: enter the address and property details to receive a data-based reference value — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

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