
City · Ticino
Locarno is a southern Swiss town and municipality in the district Locarno, located on the northern shore of Lake Maggiore at its northeastern tip in the canton of Ticino at the southern foot of the Swiss Alps. It has a population of about 16,000 (proper), and about 56,000 for the agglomeration of the same name including Ascona besides other municipalities.
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The rental vacancy rate is 1.75%, 9% below the cantonal average (1.92 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 90%, 9% above the cantonal average (83 %). Median taxable income is CHF 46'300, 25% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Locarno has 16'463 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
219 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in Locarno on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking price in Locarno is around CHF 9'000 per m². For an 80 m² property that's roughly CHF 720'000 — actual prices vary widely by neighbourhood, age and condition.
Locarno is located in the canton of Ticino.
Locarno has approximately 16'463 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Locarno is 90% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.
CHF 575'000
3.5 rooms · 70 m²
Via al Parco 11, 6644 Orselina
0.6 kmCHF 790'000
4.5 rooms · 96 m²
Via Patocchi 21, 6644 Orselina
CHF 760'000
2.5 rooms · 62 m²
Via Patocchi 38, 6644 Orselina
Via Eco 77, 6644 Orselina

CHF 665'000
2.5 rooms · 84 m²
Via Eco 40, 6644 Orselina

CHF 775'000
4.5 rooms · 100 m²
Via Eco 40, 6644 Orselina
CHF 6'900'000
8.5 rooms · 500 m²
6644 Orselina