Key location factors for Einsiedeln at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Einsiedeln is predominantly a single-family housing area: 57 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 20 % have 2 units.
The median build year 2008 is above the Swiss average (1991). 7 % of buildings date from before 1980.
Heat pumps are recorded in 22 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).
Taxes, health insurance, housing costs and commute times — for every Swiss municipality.
Der Quadratmeterpreis für Wohnungen liegt bei CHF 9'841 und damit teurer als in 87% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Die Mietpreise liegen bei CHF 24.80 pro m2 und Monat, teurer als in 73% aller Gemeinden.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer lag 2025 bei 0.34%, was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das deutet auf ein begrenztes Angebot an verfügbaren Wohnungen hin.
Für ein Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000, alleinstehend und ohne Kirchensteuer, liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 11.8% (CHF 17'679). Damit ist Einsiedeln günstiger als 99% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Einsiedeln zählt 16'532 Einwohner. In den letzten 5 Jahren wuchs die Bevölkerung um 2.6%.
20.9% der Bevölkerung sind 65 Jahre oder älter, 17.2% sind unter 15 Jahren.
Rents in the range of CHF 23-28/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Einsiedeln. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Einsiedeln are currently typically in the range CHF 23-28 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,650–1,900 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 Einsiedeln is typically in the range CHF 9'300-10'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Einsiedeln is typically in the range CHF 8'800-11'400 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.
The effective tax burden in Einsiedeln is 11.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 17,679 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Einsiedeln is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Einsiedeln the share of second homes is 12.9 %, 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.
A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Einsiedeln the median is around CHF 9'804 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 Einsiedeln colour-coded.
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