Bätterkinden is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is about 20 km (12 mi) north of Bern.
The following figures are for the whole municipality Bätterkinden belongs to. The vacancy rate is 0.84%, 19% below the cantonal average (1.03 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 180% (2026), 10% above the average of the canton's municipalities (164.2 %). A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 15'509 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Bätterkinden (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). On the mean of the municipalities weighted by residents it is CHF 14'998 in the canton and CHF 12'251 in Switzerland. Median taxable income of all taxpayers is CHF 51'100 (tax period 2022). The municipality has 3'413 residents (2025).
Sources: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA).
Annual mean 9.3°C with 1'026 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.7°C), coldest in January (0.4°C). Station: Koppigen, 485 m.
Precipitation
1'026 mm
Koppigen · 485 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals · Source: MeteoSchweiz
Mean annual temperature at Bern / Zollikofen has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Bern / Zollikofen · 553 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025 · Source: MeteoSchweiz NBCN
Source: FSO
2 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in Bätterkinden on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
Flats and houses in the municipality of Bätterkinden are offered for sale at a median of CHF 7'009 per m² of living space, the middle half between CHF 6'094 and CHF 7'341 (8 listings, as of 28 Oct 2026). These are asking prices from listings on Swiss portals, not prices paid and not a valuation.
Bätterkinden is located in the canton of Bern.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Bätterkinden is 180% of the cantonal base tax (tax year 2026). Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate, and it can only be compared within the same canton.
A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 15'509 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Bätterkinden (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). The amount holds for exactly this household and income and, unlike the tax multiplier, compares across cantons.
2.0 kmCHF 1'690'000.–
2.2 kmCHF 1'375'000.–
2.2 kmCHF 995'000.–
2.3 kmCHF 635'000.–
2.8 kmCHF 525'000.–
3.0 kmCHF 795'000.–
3.2 kmCHF 1'225'000.–