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Synopsis

For a number of years now, Horgen has registered steady growth in its population; to be more specific, the population has increased by 2.77%, to 23,628 inhabitants.

Population statistics

On average, residents earn CHF 104,695 per year. 40.78% of the population have an SEK II qualification, and 16.76% have a higher vocational education qualification. 26.01% are university graduates and 16.45% of residents are currently enrolled in compulsory schooling. The unemployment rate is 1.23%.

Taxes

The overall rate of taxation is 9.84%. This varies from person to person and is determined by income, marital status and the amount of deductions, among other factors. Married couples on a pension (over 65) pay an average of 12.87% tax in Horgen, married couples with two children 6.05% and married couples with no children 8.91%. The tax percentage for an unmarried person with no children is 13.79%.

The overall property market

New buildings

Over the last 5 years, 507 apartments have been created in Horgen. A total of 13 1-room apartments have been constructed. The total number of new-build 2-room apartments is 102. 143 apartments with 3 rooms and 163 4-room apartments were additionally built. For people seeking more living space, 61 5-room apartments and 25 apartments with at least 6 rooms have been built.

Housing stock

Thanks to new construction, the housing stock in Horgen has grown, and there are now a total of 11,178 apartments. A total of 426 1-room apartments are available on the housing market. In addition, there are 1,352 apartments with 2 rooms, 3,359 apartments with 3 rooms and 3,558 apartments with 4 rooms. The 5-room apartments also constitute a total of 1,599 properties, while the apartments with at least 6 rooms account for 884.

Empty apartments

0.38% of apartments in Horgen are uninhabited. Of this figure, 0.47% of 1-room apartments, 0.59% of the apartments with 2 rooms, 0.39% of the apartments with 3 rooms, 0.28% of all 4-room apartments and 0.44% of apartments with 5 rooms are presently vacant. The rate of vacancy is 0.36% for apartments with more than 5 rooms and 0.23% for apartments with more than 6 rooms.

Housing market (letting only)

The average rent price for rental properties is CHF 1,859 per month. 25% of all available rents are below a monthly rent of CHF 1,586, or they are equivalent to this amount (25th percentile). And 75% of monthly rents are cheaper than or equal to CHF 2,370 (75th percentile).