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Synopsis

For several years now, Stocken-Höfen has recorded a steady rise in the number of people living there; to be more precise, the population has increased by 0.89%, to 1,021 inhabitants.

Demographic data

On average, residents earn CHF 59,060 per year. In the region, 5.03% of the population have a university degree, 22.79% of residents have completed higher vocational training, 53.74% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 18.32% are currently enrolled in compulsory education. Consequently, this is an area with high social standards and an educated population. 0.69% of the population is presently unemployed.

Taxes

The total tax burden in the region is 15.93%. Aspects including income, marital status and the overall level of deductions are decisive for the tax rate. In Stocken-Höfen, unmarried people with no children pay an average of 20.62% tax, a retired, married couple pays 19.84%, a married couple with two children pays 11.1% and a couple with no children pays 15.2%.

The property market overall

New construction

Stocken-Höfen has seen the construction of 8 new apartments in the past 5 years. Of these, one new apartment has 3 rooms and one has 4 rooms. 5 5-room apartments and one 6+ room apartment were also newly created. In view of the large number of spacious apartments in Stocken-Höfen, it is certainly a desirable location for families.

Housing stock

The new builds are contributing to the continued growth of the region's housing stock, which totals 505 apartments in Stocken-Höfen. A total of 18 1-room apartments are available on the market. The housing stock also comprises 54 apartments with 2 rooms, 115 with 3 rooms, 146 apartments with 4 rooms. Overall, there are 116 5-room apartments and 56 large apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.

Vacant apartments

The rate of uninhabited apartments in Stocken-Höfen is 0.4%. Currently, 0.69% of the 4-room apartments are unoccupied. Apartments with more than 5 rooms have a vacancy rate of 0.58%; 1.79% of this total refers to apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Property market (rental only)

The average price for rental properties is CHF 1,450 per month. 25% of the rents on the market are lower than or equal to a monthly rent of CHF 980 (25th percentile). Finally, 75% of monthly rents are cheaper than CHF 1,980, or are equivalent to this amount.