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Walliswil bei Wangen

Bern · 632 inhabitants
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Walliswil Bei WangenCanton BECH Ø
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*Safety: no separate figure for Walliswil Bei Wangen. 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 Walliswil bei Wangen at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.2 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 30,276 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 38 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 455
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 455 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 114 Young adultCHF 303
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
Cheaper than 66 % of all municipalities in Switzerland, more expensive than 60 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 16–25 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Low
Cheaper than 87 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 76 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 4'000–6'000 per m² · median
Buy (house)
Low
Cheaper than 82 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 66 % in BE.
Typical range CHF 4'500–7'000 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
0.9 %
Tight market
0.9 % of all homes are vacant — 3 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
SolothurnSO27 min
GrenchenSO48 min
OltenSO50 min
Bern BE 64 min
Basel BS 86 min
Luzern LU 103 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
SolothurnSO25 min
GrenchenSO30 min
OltenSO44 min
Bern BE 45 min
Basel BS 54 min
Luzern LU 69 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
33.1 %
33.1 % forest, 12.0 % built-up area, 50.0 % 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
30 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
30 %
Upper secondary
58 %
Compulsory
12 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
632 inhabitants
Children
16.8 %
Seniors 65+
20.9 %
Foreign nat.
5.7 %
Growth 5yr
+4.3 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
11.0 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (328 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 89.02 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
80 %
Building with 2 units
10 %
Multi-family house
8 %
2013 Median build year 5 % of which pre-1980 26 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.2 Avg. rooms 112 m² Avg. floor area

Walliswil bei Wangen is predominantly a single-family housing area: 80 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 10 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2013 is above the Swiss average (1991). 5 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 26 % 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 Walliswil bei Wangen?

Die Gemeinde zählt 632 Einwohner gemäss BFS STATPOP.

Wie teuer ist Wohneigentum in Walliswil bei Wangen?

Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 5'150 CHF und damit günstiger als in 87 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Situation auf dem Mietwohnungsmarkt?

Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.92 %, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Die Miete selbst liegt mit 20.2 CHF pro m2 und Monat günstiger als in 67 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Walliswil bei Wangen?

Bei einem Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000, alleinstehend und ohne Kirchensteuer, liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 20.2 % beziehungsweise CHF 30'276. Das ist teurer als in 56 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie ist die Bevölkerungsstruktur in Walliswil bei Wangen?

20.9 % der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 16.8 % sind unter 15 Jahre alt. Die Bevölkerung ist in den letzten 5 Jahren um 4.3 % gewachsen.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 18-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Walliswil bei Wangen. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Walliswil bei Wangen — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Walliswil bei Wangen cost per month?

Rental prices in Walliswil bei Wangen 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.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Walliswil bei Wangen cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Walliswil bei Wangen is typically in the range CHF 4'800-5'500 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Walliswil bei Wangen cost?

The m² price for houses in Walliswil bei Wangen is typically in the range CHF 5'000-6'400 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 Walliswil bei Wangen?

The effective tax burden in Walliswil bei Wangen is 20.2 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,276 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Walliswil bei Wangen is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Walliswil bei Wangen?

No — in Walliswil bei Wangen the share of second homes is 11.0 %, 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.

How can I estimate a property's value in Walliswil bei Wangen?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Walliswil bei Wangen the median is around CHF 5'150 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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