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8458 Dorf (ZH)

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Location profile

Key location factors for Dorf at a glance.

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Tax burden
15.3 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 22,975 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
9.5 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (337 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.5 % · ARE 2025
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Public Transport
SchaffhausenSH39 min
FrauenfeldTG67 min
Wil (SG)SG74 min
Winterthur ZH 40 min
Zürich ZH 73 min
St. Gallen SG 81 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
SchaffhausenSH23 min
FrauenfeldTG32 min
Wil (SG)SG39 min
Winterthur ZH 24 min
Zürich ZH 43 min
St. Gallen SG 53 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
728 inhabitants
Children
16.3 %
Seniors 65+
16.5 %
Foreign nat.
12.1 %
Growth 5yr
+10.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Education
43 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
43 %
Upper secondary
48 %
Compulsory
9 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
Building structure
Single-family house
80 %
Building with 2 units
9 %
Multi-family house
9 %
1991 Median build year 30 % of which pre-1980 40 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.5 Avg. rooms 135 m² Avg. floor area

Dorf is predominantly a single-family housing area: 80 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 9 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1991 is close to the Swiss average (1991). 30 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 40 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
CHF 19-24
per m² / month · median
Range: CHF 11–47 /m²/Mt.
Buy (apartment)
CHF 7'500-8'300
per m² · median
Range: CHF 4'400–16'600 /m²
Buy (house)
CHF 6'600-8'600
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 19-24/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Dorf. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Dorf — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Dorf cost per month?

Rental prices in Dorf are currently typically in the range CHF 19-24 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 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 Dorf cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Dorf is typically in the range CHF 7'500-8'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Dorf cost?

The m² price for houses in Dorf is typically in the range CHF 6'600-8'600 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 Dorf?

The effective tax burden in Dorf is 15.3 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 22,975 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Dorf is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Dorf?

No — in Dorf the share of second homes is 9.5 %, 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 Dorf?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Dorf the median is around CHF 7'901 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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Comparison with neighbouring municipalities — purchase price difference to Dorf colour-coded.

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