Key location factors for Wetzikon Zh at a glance.
Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings
Wetzikon Zh is predominantly a single-family housing area: 57 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 7 % have 2 units.
The median build year 1974 is below the Swiss average (1991). 54 % 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.
Mit CHF 9'567 pro m2 liegt Wetzikon höher als in 85 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Auch die Mietpreise von CHF 28.2 pro m2 und Monat sind teurer als in 84 % aller Gemeinden.
Die Leerwohnungsziffer liegt bei 0.42 % (2025), was als knapper Markt eingestuft wird. Das freie Angebot an Wohnungen ist entsprechend begrenzt.
Die Steuerbelastung liegt bei 16.2 %, was für ein Bruttoeinkommen von CHF 150'000 bei Alleinstehenden ohne Kirchensteuer rund CHF 24'307 entspricht. Damit ist Wetzikon günstiger als in 83 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden.
Wetzikon zählt 26'977 Einwohner. In den letzten 5 Jahren ist die Bevölkerung um 8 % gewachsen.
Im Umkreis von Wetzikon gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 61 % aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst entfallen 17 % der Fläche auf Wald, 38 % auf Landwirtschaft und 32 % auf Siedlungsfläche.
Rents in the range of CHF 25-31/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Wetzikon Zh. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Wetzikon Zh are currently typically in the range CHF 25-31 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,800–2,150 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 Wetzikon Zh is typically in the range CHF 9'000-10'100 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Wetzikon Zh is typically in the range CHF 8'600-11'100 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 Wetzikon Zh is 16.2 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 24,307 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Wetzikon Zh is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Wetzikon Zh the share of second homes is 7.2 %, 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 Wetzikon Zh the median is around CHF 9'567 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 Wetzikon Zh colour-coded.
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