Key location factors for Dänikon at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Dänikon is predominantly a single-family housing area: 72 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 5 % have 2 units.
The median build year 1989 is close to the Swiss average (1991). 32 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 31 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
Taxes, health insurance, housing costs and commute times — for every Swiss municipality.
Der Kaufpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 9'168 pro m2 und damit höher als in 83 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Mieten liegen bei CHF 24.50 pro m2 und Monat, teurer als in 71 % aller Gemeinden.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0,36 %, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das Angebot an freien Wohnungen ist entsprechend gering.
Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000 liegt die Steuerbelastung für Alleinstehende ohne Kirchensteuer bei 16,3 % beziehungsweise CHF 24'395. Das ist günstiger als in 82 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Dänikon zählt 1'866 Einwohner. Der Anteil der unter 15-Jährigen liegt bei 18,1 %, der Anteil der ab 65-Jährigen bei 16,5 %.
Von der Gemeindefläche entfallen 47 % auf Landwirtschaft, 33 % auf Wald und 19 % auf Siedlungsfläche. Im Umkreis gibt es zudem mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 90 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Rents in the range of CHF 22-27/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Dänikon. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Dänikon are currently typically in the range CHF 22-27 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,600–1,850 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.
The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Dänikon is typically in the range CHF 8'700-9'700 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Dänikon is typically in the range CHF 8'200-10'500 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.
The effective tax burden in Dänikon is 16.3 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 24,395 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Dänikon is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Dänikon 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.
A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Dänikon the median is around CHF 9'168 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.
Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Dänikon colour-coded.
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