Key location factors for Wolhusen at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Wolhusen has a mixed building structure: 46 % single-family, 28 % multi-family and 23 % 2-unit buildings.
The median build year 2005 is above the Swiss average (1991). 22 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 18 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
Taxes, health insurance, housing costs and commute times — for every Swiss municipality.
Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei 6'283 CHF und damit günstiger als in 62% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Die Mieten liegen bei 20.2 CHF pro m2 und Monat, was günstiger ist als in 67% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt bei 0.24% (Stand 2025), was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird.
Für ein Bruttoeinkommen von 150'000 CHF (alleinstehend, ohne Kirchensteuer) liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 17.8%, das entspricht 26'635 CHF und ist günstiger als in 60% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Von der Gemeindefläche entfallen 58% auf Landwirtschaft, 31% auf Wald und 10% auf Siedlungsfläche.
Rents in the range of CHF 18-22/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Wolhusen. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Wolhusen 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.
The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Wolhusen is typically in the range CHF 5'900-6'600 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Wolhusen is typically in the range CHF 6'100-7'900 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 Wolhusen is 17.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 26,635 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Wolhusen is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Wolhusen the share of second homes is 7.5 %, 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 Wolhusen the median is around CHF 6'283 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 Wolhusen colour-coded.
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