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8965 Berikon (AG)

Aargau · 8965 · 5'000 inhabitants
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Berikon (8965)Canton AGCH Ø
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Location profile

Key location factors for Berikon at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
16.1 %
↓ Low
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 24,175 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 19 of 197 municipalities in Aargau.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 465
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 465 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 121 Young adultCHF 316
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
High
More expensive than 76 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 87 % in AG.
Typical range CHF 20–31 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
High
More expensive than 83 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 95 % in AG.
Typical range CHF 7–12k per m² · median
Buy (house)
High
More expensive than 82 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 93 % in AG.
Typical range CHF 7–12k 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
0.9 %
Tight market
0.9 % of all homes are vacant — 22 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
Wohlen (AG)AG32 min
BadenAG37 min
LenzburgAG50 min
Zürich ZH 48 min
Winterthur ZH 66 min
Luzern LU 87 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Wohlen (AG)AG17 min
BadenAG31 min
LenzburgAG35 min
Zürich ZH 28 min
Winterthur ZH 50 min
Luzern LU 47 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
32.5 %
32.5 % forest, 21.9 % built-up area, 45.6 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 200 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
36.4 ‰
Safe
36.4 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (5,000–10,000, median 42.7) — 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
39 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
39 %
Upper secondary
49 %
Compulsory
12 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
5'000 inhabitants
Children
19.3 %
Seniors 65+
20.7 %
Foreign nat.
20.9 %
Growth 5yr
+5.1 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
5.0 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (2,332 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 94.98 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
65 %
Building with 2 units
7 %
Multi-family house
24 %
2005 Median build year 1 % of which pre-1980 22 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.0 Avg. rooms 115 m² Avg. floor area

Berikon is predominantly a single-family housing area: 65 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 7 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2005 is above the Swiss average (1991). 1 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 22 % 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 23-28/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Berikon. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Berikon — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Berikon cost per month?

Rental prices in Berikon are currently typically in the range CHF 23-28 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,650–1,950 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Berikon is typically in the range CHF 8'600-9'600 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Berikon cost?

The m² price for houses in Berikon 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 Berikon?

The effective tax burden in Berikon is 16.1 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 24,175 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Berikon is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Berikon?

No — in Berikon the share of second homes is 5.0 %, 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 Berikon?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Berikon the median is around CHF 9'112 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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Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Berikon colour-coded.

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