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Bellach

These figures are for the whole municipality Bellach belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

44%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture44%
  • Settlement36%
  • Forest15%
  • Water5%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 23 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Bellach

Net asking rent

CHF 16.8

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

15.719.9

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.69%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.69%

2.91.40
20222026
Vacancy
20152.25%
20162.60%
20172.24%
20182.46%
20192.62%
20203.57%
20212.58%
20222.89%
20231.64%
20241.57%
20252.19%
20261.69%
Net asking rentCHF 16.8/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Bellach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bellach · Median of 23 listings for flats and houses · middle half 15.7–19.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 18.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Bellach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bellach · Median of 45 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.3–21.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'315/ m²Figures of the municipality of Bellach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bellach · Median of 22 listings for flats and houses · middle half 5'261–7'018 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'784Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'134 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings37During 2024
Primary residences92%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage98%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 9.8% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'632

5.6K2.8K0
20212025
Population
20105'131
20115'196
20125'151
20135'163
20145'165
20155'211
20165'239
20175'272
20185'213
20195'284
20205'297
20215'372
20225'399
20235'453
20245'556
20255'632
More about People
Population
5'632
End of 2025

2025

5'632

5.6K2.8K0
20212025
Population
20105'131
20115'196
20125'151
20135'163
20145'165
20155'211
20165'239
20175'272
20185'213
20195'284
20205'297
20215'372
20225'399
20235'453
20245'556
20255'632
Foreign residents
31.0%
End of 2025

2025

31.0%

31.415.70
20212025
Foreign residents
201026.3%
201126.4%
201226.2%
201326.7%
201427.0%
201527.2%
201627.5%
201728.6%
201828.9%
201928.9%
202029.6%
202129.8%
202229.8%
202330.7%
202431.4%
202531.0%
Jobs (FTE)
2'077

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'077 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

2'077

2.1K1K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'922
20121'903
20131'856
20141'842
20151'823
20161'853
20171'950
20181'931
20191'968
20201'900
20211'952
20221'974
20232'085
20242'077

Taxes & income

A picture of local costs

Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bellach

CHF 15'309

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'309/ yearFigures of the municipality of Bellach · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bellach · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
125%
Tax year 2026

2026

125%

12562.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010110%
2011110%
2012115%
2013120%
2014120%
2015120%
2016125%
2017125%
2018125%
2019125%
2020125%
2021125%
2022125%
2023125%
2024125%
2025125%
2026125%
Median taxable income
CHF 49'100
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 49'100

49.1K24.6K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 43'700
2011CHF 43'800
2012CHF 43'200
2013CHF 43'500
2014CHF 44'700
2015CHF 44'300
2016CHF 44'700
2017CHF 44'700
2018CHF 47'000
2019CHF 47'300
2020CHF 47'800
2021CHF 49'000
2022CHF 49'100
Median net income
CHF 54'500
As of 2022

2022

CHF 54'500

54.5K27.3K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 49'850
2011CHF 50'100
2012CHF 49'500
2013CHF 50'000
2014CHF 49'800
2015CHF 49'700
2016CHF 50'350
2017CHF 50'400
2018CHF 53'000
2019CHF 52'900
2020CHF 53'000
2021CHF 54'400
2022CHF 54'500
Paying direct federal tax78%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
104%
Tax year 2026

2026

104%

104520
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010105%
2011104%
2012100%
2013100%
2014102%
2015104%
2016104%
2017104%
2018104%
2019104%
2020104%
2021104%
2022104%
2023104%
2024104%
2025104%
2026104%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Solothurn
Labour market region
Solothurn
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020