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8925 Ebertswil (ZH)

Zurich · 8925 · Municipality of Hausen am Albis · 3'951 inhabitants
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Ebertswil (8925)Canton ZHCH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Ebertswil (8925). Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Zurich.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Ebertswil at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
15.8 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 23,685 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 96 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 447
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 447 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 121 Young adultCHF 306
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
High
More expensive than 84 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 64 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 23–35 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very high
More expensive than 96 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 88 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 10–16k per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very high
More expensive than 96 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 91 % in ZH.
Typical range CHF 10–16k 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
0.7 %
Tight market
0.7 % of all homes are vacant — 13 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
ZugZG31 min
Wohlen (AG)AG81 min
BadenAG82 min
Luzern LU 59 min
Zürich ZH 64 min
Winterthur ZH 93 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
ZugZG20 min
Wohlen (AG)AG40 min
BadenAG44 min
Luzern LU 37 min
Zürich ZH 35 min
Winterthur ZH 63 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
29.0 %
29.0 % forest, 13.3 % built-up area, 55.2 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
42.7 ‰
Average
42.7 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. No separate figure: police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually. Shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Zurich.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
51 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
51 %
Upper secondary
41 %
Compulsory
8 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
3'951 inhabitants
Children
19.4 %
Seniors 65+
20.2 %
Foreign nat.
17.8 %
Growth 5yr
+5.3 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
7.5 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (1,834 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 92.48 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
74 %
Building with 2 units
11 %
Multi-family house
13 %
1980 Median build year 49 % of which pre-1980 24 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.2 Avg. rooms 127 m² Avg. floor area

Ebertswil is predominantly a single-family housing area: 74 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 11 % have 2 units.

The median build year 1980 is below the Swiss average (1991). 49 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 24 % 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 Hausen am Albis?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 10'553 und damit höher als in 90% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Mietwohnungen kosten im Schnitt CHF 26.9 pro m2 und Monat, was höher als in 80% aller Gemeinden liegt.

Wie ist die Verfügbarkeit von Wohnungen in Hausen am Albis?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.71%, was gemäss BFS als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an freien Wohnungen ist entsprechend begrenzt.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Hausen am Albis?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 15.8%, das entspricht CHF 23'685 ohne Kirchensteuer. Damit liegt die Belastung günstiger als in 87% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Hausen am Albis?

Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 84% aller Schweizer Gemeinden, zudem liegt ein Kleinsee in der Nähe. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst macht die Landwirtschaftsfläche 55% und der Wald 29% der Bodennutzung aus.

Wer lebt in Hausen am Albis?

Die Gemeinde zählt 3'951 Einwohner, wobei 19.4% unter 15 Jahren und 20.2% ab 65 Jahren alt sind. Der Anteil der Bevölkerung mit Tertiärabschluss liegt bei 51% und damit deutlich über dem Schweizer Mittel von rund 35%.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 26-31/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Ebertswil. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Ebertswil — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Ebertswil cost per month?

Rental prices in Ebertswil are currently typically in the range CHF 26-31 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,850–2,150 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Ebertswil is typically in the range CHF 12'000-13'400 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Ebertswil cost?

The m² price for houses in Ebertswil is typically in the range CHF 11'200-14'300 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 Ebertswil?

The effective tax burden in Ebertswil is 15.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 23,685 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Ebertswil is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Ebertswil?

No — in Ebertswil the share of second homes is 7.5 %, 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 Ebertswil?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Ebertswil the median is around CHF 12'672 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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