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Location profile for

Chêne-Bougeries

Geneva · 14'342 inhabitants
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Quality of lifeCosts & commute
Chene BougeriesCanton GECH Ø
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*Safety: Geneva publishes no municipal breakdown of its crime statistics. Shown is the cantonal figure, not a measurement for Chene Bougeries.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Chêne-Bougeries at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
18.8 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 28,159 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 7 of 45 municipalities in Geneva.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 611
↑ Expensive region
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 611 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 158 Young adultCHF 453
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Buy (apartment)
Very high
More expensive than 99 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 96 % in GE.
Typical range CHF 13–20k per m² · median
Buy (house)
Very high
More expensive than 99 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 93 % in GE.
Typical range CHF 14–21k per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026

Vacant homes
0.3 %
Tight market
0.3 % of all homes are vacant — 21 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
VeveyVD89 min
Yverdon-les-BainsVD96 min
NeuchâtelNE114 min
Genève GE 23 min
Lausanne VD 72 min
Bern BE 145 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
VeveyVD88 min
Yverdon-les-BainsVD81 min
NeuchâtelNE106 min
Genève GE 15 min
Lausanne VD 70 min
Bern BE 123 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
4.6 %
4.6 % forest, 86.5 % built-up area, 7.0 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 316 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
94.2 ‰
Elevated
94.2 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (10,000–20,000, median 52.0) — not the national average. Cantonal figure: Geneva publishes no municipal breakdown. Cantonal figures are dominated by urban centres.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
64 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
64 %
Upper secondary
22 %
Compulsory
14 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
14'342 inhabitants
Children
21.6 %
Seniors 65+
19.2 %
Foreign nat.
36.0 %
Growth 5yr
+14.7 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
13.8 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (6,466 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 86.24 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
73 %
Building with 2 units
7 %
Multi-family house
19 %
2011 Median build year 17 % of which pre-1980 7 % Heat pump (from 2015) 3.8 Avg. rooms 115 m² Avg. floor area

Chêne-Bougeries is predominantly a single-family housing area: 73 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 7 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2011 is above the Swiss average (1991). 17 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 7 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of – serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Chêne-Bougeries. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Chêne-Bougeries — quick answers

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

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Chêne-Bougeries is typically in the range CHF 15'100-16'800 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Chêne-Bougeries cost?

The m² price for houses in Chêne-Bougeries is typically in the range CHF 15'200-19'400 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 Chêne-Bougeries?

The effective tax burden in Chêne-Bougeries is 18.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 28,159 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Chêne-Bougeries is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Chêne-Bougeries?

No — in Chêne-Bougeries the share of second homes is 13.8 %, 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 Chêne-Bougeries?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Chêne-Bougeries the median is around CHF 15'956 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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