Key location factors for Grosshöchstetten at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Grosshöchstetten has a mixed building structure: 55 % single-family, 23 % multi-family and 18 % 2-unit buildings.
The median build year 2009 is above the Swiss average (1991). 6 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 18 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
Taxes, health insurance, housing costs and commute times — for every Swiss municipality.
Laut BFS STATPOP zählt Grosshöchstetten 4'071 Einwohner. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 1.9% zurückgegangen.
Der Kaufpreis für Wohnungen liegt bei 6'734 CHF pro m², was Grosshöchstetten teurer macht als 50% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt hingegen bei 20.3 CHF pro m² und Monat und ist günstiger als in 66% aller Gemeinden.
Für ein alleinstehende Person mit CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 20.6%, was CHF 30'953 entspricht (ohne Kirchensteuer). Das ist höher als in 67% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
27.1% der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 17.3% sind unter 15 Jahren. Damit hat die Gemeinde einen vergleichsweise hohen Seniorenanteil.
Die Gemeindefläche besteht zu 63% aus Landwirtschaftsfläche, zu 19% aus Wald und zu 18% aus Siedlungsfläche. Im Umkreis gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 37% aller Schweizer Gemeinden, was die Umgebung und nicht die Gemeindefläche selbst betrifft.
Rents in the range of CHF 18-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Grosshöchstetten. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Grosshöchstetten are currently typically in the range CHF 18-22 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,300–1,550 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 Grosshöchstetten 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.
The m² price for houses in Grosshöchstetten is typically in the range CHF 5'900-7'600 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 Grosshöchstetten is 20.6 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,953 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Grosshöchstetten is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Grosshöchstetten the share of second homes is 9.4 %, 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 Grosshöchstetten the median is around CHF 6'734 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 Grosshöchstetten colour-coded.
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