Key location factors for Wangen bei Olten at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Wangen bei Olten is predominantly a single-family housing area: 76 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 6 % have 2 units.
The median build year 2008 is above the Swiss average (1991). 13 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 9 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
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Mit 5'223 CHF pro m2 liegt Wangen bei Olten günstiger als in 86% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Auch die Mieten mit 20.1 CHF pro m2 und Monat sind vergleichsweise günstig.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 2.95%, was als lockerer Markt eingestuft wird. Das deutet auf eine vergleichsweise entspannte Verfügbarkeit von Wohnraum hin.
Für ein Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 20.6%, was teurer ist als in 64% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Krankenkassenprämie für Erwachsene im Standardmodell beträgt 467 CHF im Monat, ebenfalls teurer als in 64% der Gemeinden.
53% der Fläche sind Wald, 23% Landwirtschaft und 24% Siedlungsfläche. Im Umkreis der Gemeinde gibt es allerdings weniger unversiegelte Fläche als bei 89% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Die Gemeinde zählt 5'532 Einwohner. Der Anteil der unter 15-Jährigen liegt bei 18.9%, jener der ab 65-Jährigen ebenfalls bei 18.9%.
Rents in the range of CHF 18-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Wangen bei Olten. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Wangen bei Olten 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 1,300–1,500 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 Wangen bei Olten is typically in the range CHF 4'900-5'500 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Wangen bei Olten is typically in the range CHF 5'100-6'600 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 Wangen bei Olten is 20.6 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 30,972 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Wangen bei Olten is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Wangen bei Olten the share of second homes is 8.6 %, 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.
A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Wangen bei Olten the median is around CHF 5'223 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 Wangen bei Olten colour-coded.
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