Population
2'322↑0.9%
About Lenk
Municipality · Bern
Lenk im Simmental is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Population
2'322
Tax multiplier
179%
Lenk in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
179%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 58'094
Below average in canton
Vacancy
0.03%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Other38%
- Agriculture36%
- Forest23%
- Settlement2%
Foreign residents
15.0%↑3.2%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
3'333↓16.7%
Jobs (FTE)
1'295↑2.9%
35%
1%
Fibre
Housing market in Lenk
The rental vacancy rate is 0.03%, 97% below the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 179%, 9% above the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 58'094, 14% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Lenk has 2'322 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
