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Reconvilier

Bern · 2'506 inhabitants
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*Safety: no separate figure for Reconvilier. Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Bern.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Reconvilier at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
22.0 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 32,928 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 316 of 334 municipalities in Bern.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 489
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 489 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 124 Young adultCHF 333
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 88 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 77 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 14–22 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Very low
Cheaper than 91 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 84 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 4'000–5'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very low
Cheaper than 96 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 96 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 3'500–5'000 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
2.8 %
Loose market
2.8 % of all homes are vacant — 37 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
Biel/BienneBE51 min
DelémontJU61 min
GrenchenSO63 min
Bern BE 90 min
Lausanne VD 116 min
Basel BS 123 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
Biel/BienneBE27 min
DelémontJU29 min
GrenchenSO30 min
Bern BE 57 min
Lausanne VD 99 min
Basel BS 72 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
40.8 %
40.8 % forest, 15.2 % built-up area, 43.7 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 100 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
37.8 ‰
Safe
37.8 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. No separate figure: police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually. Shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Bern.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
25 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
25 %
Upper secondary
53 %
Compulsory
22 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
2'506 inhabitants
Children
18.5 %
Seniors 65+
21.8 %
Foreign nat.
22.9 %
Growth 5yr
+6.9 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
16.9 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (1,349 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 83.1 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
67 %
Building with 2 units
12 %
Multi-family house
16 %
2013 Median build year 9 % of which pre-1980 20 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.8 Avg. rooms 99 m² Avg. floor area

Reconvilier is predominantly a single-family housing area: 67 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 12 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2013 is above the Swiss average (1991). 9 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 20 % 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 Wohnung in Reconvilier?

Der Kaufpreis liegt bei 4'718 CHF pro m2, was günstiger ist als in 91 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Miete liegt bei 17.8 CHF pro m2 und Monat, ebenfalls günstiger als in 88 % aller Gemeinden.

Wie hoch sind die Steuern in Reconvilier?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF für eine alleinstehende Person ohne Kirchensteuer liegt die Belastung bei 22 %, das entspricht 32'928 CHF. Das ist teurer als in 96 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Verfügbarkeit von Wohnungen in Reconvilier?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 2.78 %, was gemäss BFS als lockerer Markt eingestuft wird.

Wie ist die Landschaft rund um Reconvilier aufgeteilt?

Von der Gemeindefläche entfallen 41 % auf Wald, 44 % auf Landwirtschaft und 15 % auf Siedlungsfläche. Im Umkreis gibt es zudem mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 48 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch sind die Krankenkassenprämien in Reconvilier?

Für Erwachsene im Standardmodell liegt die monatliche Prämie bei 463 CHF. Das ist teurer als in 54 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

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 Reconvilier. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Reconvilier — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Reconvilier cost per month?

Rental prices in Reconvilier 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 1,150–1,350 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Reconvilier is typically in the range CHF 4'400-5'000 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Reconvilier cost?

The m² price for houses in Reconvilier is typically in the range CHF 3'700-4'800 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 Reconvilier?

The effective tax burden in Reconvilier is 22.0 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 32,928 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Reconvilier is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Reconvilier?

No — in Reconvilier the share of second homes is 16.9 %, 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 Reconvilier?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Reconvilier the median is around CHF 4'718 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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