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Montagny Fr

Fribourg · 3'037 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Montagny Fr at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.9 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,312 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 71 of 121 municipalities in Fribourg.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 452
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 452 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 117 Young adultCHF 305
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 74 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 79 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 15–24 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 69 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 75 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 5'000–7'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Average
Cheaper than 67 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 66 % in FR.
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
1.2 %
Balanced
1.2 % of all homes are vacant — 17 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
FribourgFR30 min
Yverdon-les-BainsVD54 min
BulleFR87 min
Bern BE 75 min
Lausanne VD 82 min
Genève GE 113 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
FribourgFR27 min
Yverdon-les-BainsVD30 min
BulleFR31 min
Bern BE 42 min
Lausanne VD 62 min
Genève GE 95 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
33.9 %
33.9 % forest, 9.9 % built-up area, 55.7 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
26.0 ‰
Very safe
26.0 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
30 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
30 %
Upper secondary
53 %
Compulsory
17 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
3'037 inhabitants
Children
22.3 %
Seniors 65+
15.1 %
Foreign nat.
22.2 %
Growth 5yr
+13.4 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
11.1 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (1,427 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 88.93 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
66 %
Building with 2 units
15 %
Multi-family house
14 %
2013 Median build year 3 % of which pre-1980 23 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.9 Avg. rooms 114 m² Avg. floor area

Montagny Fr is predominantly a single-family housing area: 66 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 15 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2013 is above the Swiss average (1991). 3 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 23 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie viel kostet eine Eigentumswohnung in Montagny (FR)?

Der Quadratmeterpreis liegt bei 5'989 CHF. Damit ist Montagny günstiger als in 69 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch sind die Mieten in Montagny (FR)?

Die Miete liegt bei 19.5 CHF pro m2 und Monat, was günstiger ist als in 75 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Montagny (FR)?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 20.9 % beziehungsweise CHF 31'312 (ohne Kirchensteuer). Das ist höher als in 74 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bodennutzung in Montagny (FR) aufgeteilt?

56 % der Fläche werden landwirtschaftlich genutzt, 34 % sind Wald und 10 % Siedlungsfläche.

Wie ist die Situation auf dem Wohnungsmarkt in Montagny (FR)?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 1.21 %, was als ausgeglichener Markt eingestuft wird.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 17-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Montagny Fr. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Montagny Fr — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Montagny Fr cost per month?

Rental prices in Montagny Fr are currently typically in the range CHF 17-22 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,250–1,450 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Montagny Fr is typically in the range CHF 5'600-6'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Montagny Fr cost?

The m² price for houses in Montagny Fr 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 Montagny Fr?

The effective tax burden in Montagny Fr is 20.9 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,312 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Montagny Fr is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Montagny Fr?

No — in Montagny Fr the share of second homes is 11.1 %, 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 Montagny Fr?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Montagny Fr the median is around CHF 5'989 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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