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8708 Männedorf (ZH)

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Männedorf (8708)Canton ZHCH Ø
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Location profile

Key location factors for Männedorf at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
14.5 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 21,821 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 23 of 160 municipalities in Zurich.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 477
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 477 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 130 Young adultCHF 336
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
High
More expensive than 86 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 69 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 24–36 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very high
More expensive than 98 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 92 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 11–18k per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very high
More expensive than 98 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 92 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 11–18k 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
0.5 %
Tight market
0.5 % of all homes are vacant — 26 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
Rapperswil-JonaSG26 min
LachenSZ52 min
BadenAG64 min
Zürich ZH 38 min
Winterthur ZH 56 min
Luzern LU 95 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Rapperswil-JonaSG20 min
LachenSZ36 min
BadenAG69 min
Zürich ZH 39 min
Winterthur ZH 55 min
Luzern LU 81 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
24.1 %
24.1 % forest, 49.3 % built-up area, 26.2 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
32.5 ‰
Very safe
32.5 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.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
62 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
62 %
Upper secondary
31 %
Compulsory
7 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
11'767 inhabitants
Children
17.5 %
Seniors 65+
21.4 %
Foreign nat.
23.1 %
Growth 5yr
+3.6 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
7.2 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (5,604 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 92.79 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
54 %
Building with 2 units
8 %
Multi-family house
38 %
1980 Median build year 50 % of which pre-1980 20 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.8 Avg. rooms 111 m² Avg. floor area

Männedorf has a mixed building structure: 54 % single-family, 38 % multi-family and 8 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 1980 is below the Swiss average (1991). 50 % 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 teuer ist Wohneigentum in Männedorf?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 14'143 und damit höher als in 98% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Auch die Mieten mit CHF 29.40 pro m2 und Monat liegen über dem Niveau der meisten Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Situation auf dem Mietmarkt in Männedorf?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.47%, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das bedeutet ein geringes Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Männedorf?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 14.5%, was rund CHF 21'821 entspricht. Das ist günstiger als in 96% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Männedorf?

Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 73% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Männedorf liegt zudem an einem grossen See. Die Flächenaufteilung der Gemeinde selbst umfasst 24% Wald, 49% Siedlung und 26% Landwirtschaft.

Wie hoch sind die Krankenkassenprämien in Männedorf?

Für Erwachsene im Standardmodell liegt die monatliche Prämie bei CHF 452. Das entspricht einem mittleren Niveau, teurer als in 50% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 27-32/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Männedorf. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Männedorf — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Männedorf cost per month?

Rental prices in Männedorf are currently typically in the range CHF 27-32 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,900–2,200 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Männedorf is typically in the range CHF 13'400-14'900 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Männedorf cost?

The m² price for houses in Männedorf is typically in the range CHF 12'500-16'000 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 Männedorf?

The effective tax burden in Männedorf is 14.5 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 21,821 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Männedorf is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Männedorf?

No — in Männedorf 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 Männedorf?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Männedorf the median is around CHF 14'143 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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