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9064 Hundwil (AR)

Appenzell Outer Rhodes · 9064 · 965 inhabitants
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Hundwil (9064)Canton ARCH Ø
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Location profile

Key location factors for Hundwil at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
18.4 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 27,589 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 19 of 20 municipalities in Appenzell Outer Rhodes.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 422
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 422 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 110 Young adultCHF 289
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 85 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 70 % in AR.
Typical range CHF 15–23 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 51 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 75 % in AR.
Typical range CHF 5'500–8'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 89 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 90 % in AR.
Typical range CHF 4'500–6'500 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
1.0 %
Tight market
1.0 % of all homes are vacant — 5 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
RomanshornTG86 min
Wil (SG)SG89 min
Rapperswil-JonaSG95 min
St. Gallen SG 71 min
Winterthur ZH 112 min
Zürich ZH 142 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
RomanshornTG47 min
Wil (SG)SG40 min
Rapperswil-JonaSG60 min
St. Gallen SG 23 min
Winterthur ZH 60 min
Zürich ZH 80 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
30.8 %
30.8 % forest, 3.6 % built-up area, 58.3 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
45.6 ‰
Average
45.6 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.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
26 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
26 %
Upper secondary
65 %
Compulsory
9 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
965 inhabitants
Children
24.5 %
Seniors 65+
15.5 %
Foreign nat.
8.8 %
Growth 5yr
-0.2 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
14.1 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (491 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 85.95 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
69 %
Building with 2 units
10 %
Multi-family house
6 %
2015 Median build year 9 % of which pre-1980 30 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.6 Avg. rooms 121 m² Avg. floor area

Hundwil is predominantly a single-family housing area: 69 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 10 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2015 is above the Swiss average (1991). 9 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 30 % 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 16-20/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Hundwil. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Hundwil — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Hundwil cost per month?

Rental prices in Hundwil are currently typically in the range CHF 16-20 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,200–1,400 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Hundwil is typically in the range CHF 6'300-7'100 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Hundwil cost?

The m² price for houses in Hundwil is typically in the range CHF 4'500-5'900 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 Hundwil?

The effective tax burden in Hundwil is 18.4 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 27,589 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Hundwil is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Hundwil?

No — in Hundwil the share of second homes is 14.1 %, 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 Hundwil?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Hundwil the median is around CHF 6'667 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 Hundwil colour-coded.

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