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Overview
Lichtensteig has a population of 2141. This amounts to a change of 9.23% in the last 3 years.
Demographics
Average income is CHF 60’840. 10.46% of residents hold a university degree, 18.39% have completed higher vocational training and 49.14% have an SEK II qualification. Additionally, 22.02% of residents are currently enrolled in school. According to the data, this is a residential area with high social standards and an educated population. The unemployment rate is 0.93%.
Taxes
The total rate of taxation in the region is 11.85%. Factors such as income, marital status and the overall level of deductions are decisive for the tax rate. In Lichtensteig, the tax rate is 17.05% for a childless, single person. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pay 15.14%, a married couple with two children 7.53% and a childless couple 11.2%.
New buildings
With a total of 1207 apartments, additional living space has been constructed in Lichtensteig over the past 5 years. 10 of the new builds is a 2-room apartment. Housing for families has also been created: For instance, 32 apartments with 3 rooms and 48 4-room apartments were added to the local housing stock. The available housing stock was also expanded to include 8 5-room apartments and 5 apartments with at least 6 rooms. Consequently, Lichtensteig is a very desirable place for families to live.
Housing stock
Lichtensteig now has a total of 1207 apartments, following further expansion of the housing stock thanks to the construction of new dwellings. As for 1-room apartments, a total of 55 properties are available. What's more, there are 153 apartments with 2 rooms, 258 apartments with 3 rooms and 355 apartments with a full 4 rooms. The 5-room apartments also make up a total of 211 properties, while the apartments with at least 6 rooms account for 175.
Empty apartments
The vacancy rate in Lichtensteig is 1.09%. Of this figure, 0% of 1-room apartments, 1.32% of all 2-room apartments, 1.96% of 3-room apartments, 0.57% of the 4-room apartments and 0% of apartments with 5 rooms are currently vacant. The vacancy rate for apartments with more than 5 rooms is 2.31%; 2.31% of those unoccupied properties are apartments with a minimum of 6 rooms.
Property market (rental only)
Rents for rental properties are, on average, around CHF 1260 per month. 25% of all rents on offer are below a monthly rent of CHF 1060, or they are equal to this amount (25th percentile). In addition, 75% of all monthly rents are cheaper than or equivalent to CHF 1471.
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