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Hägendorf

Solothurn · 5'299 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Hägendorf at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.0 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 30,042 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 25 of 106 municipalities in Solothurn.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 494
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 494 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 125 Young adultCHF 332
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
High
More expensive than 88 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 96 % in SO.
Typical range CHF 24–37 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 80 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 59 % in SO.
Typical range CHF 4'500–6'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 68 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 68 % in SO.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'500 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
0.2 %
Tight market
0.2 % of all homes are vacant — 6 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
OltenSO18 min
SolothurnSO36 min
AarauAG39 min
Bern BE 54 min
Basel BS 56 min
Luzern LU 66 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
OltenSO14 min
SolothurnSO37 min
AarauAG35 min
Bern BE 57 min
Basel BS 38 min
Luzern LU 48 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
58.4 %
58.4 % forest, 16.7 % built-up area, 24.6 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 0 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
72.3 ‰
Elevated
72.3 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
31 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
31 %
Upper secondary
50 %
Compulsory
19 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
5'299 inhabitants
Children
19.4 %
Seniors 65+
19.2 %
Foreign nat.
27.1 %
Growth 5yr
+3.1 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
9.6 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (2,468 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 90.36 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
79 %
Building with 2 units
8 %
Multi-family house
11 %
2010 Median build year 2 % of which pre-1980 10 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.2 Avg. rooms 118 m² Avg. floor area

Hägendorf is predominantly a single-family housing area: 79 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 8 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2010 is above the Swiss average (1991). 2 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 10 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie viele Menschen leben in Hägendorf?

Laut BFS STATPOP zählt Hägendorf 5'299 Einwohner. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 3.1 % gewachsen.

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Hägendorf im Vergleich zu anderen Gemeinden?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohnungseigentum liegt bei 5'537 CHF. Das ist günstiger als in 80 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Situation auf dem Mietwohnungsmarkt?

Die Miete liegt bei 30.3 CHF pro m2 und Monat, teurer als in 88 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Zudem gilt die Leerwohnungsziffer von 0.24 % als knapper Markt.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Hägendorf?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit 150'000 CHF Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung ohne Kirchensteuer bei 20 % beziehungsweise 30'042 CHF. Das ist teurer als in 53 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Hägendorf?

Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 88 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden, da nur 12 % der Gemeinden hier noch höher liegen. Innerhalb der Gemeindefläche selbst entfallen 58 % auf Wald und 25 % auf Landwirtschaft.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 27-33/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Hägendorf. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Hägendorf — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Hägendorf cost per month?

Rental prices in Hägendorf are currently typically in the range CHF 27-33 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,950–2,300 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Hägendorf is typically in the range CHF 5'200-5'900 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Hägendorf cost?

The m² price for houses in Hägendorf is typically in the range CHF 5'400-7'000 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 Hägendorf?

The effective tax burden in Hägendorf is 20.0 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,042 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Hägendorf is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Hägendorf?

No — in Hägendorf the share of second homes is 9.6 %, 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 Hägendorf?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Hägendorf the median is around CHF 5'537 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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