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Réchy

These figures are for the whole municipality Réchy belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by woodland

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

67%

Forest

  • Forest67%
  • Agriculture19%
  • Settlement9%
  • Other4%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 6 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Chalais

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 15.9

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

14.318.2

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.31%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.31%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20152.46%
20163.20%
20175.73%
20180.98%
20191.08%
20200.42%
20211.03%
20220.89%
20230.26%
20240.32%
20250.38%
20260.31%
Net asking rentCHF 15.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Chalais · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Chalais · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 14.3–18.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 15.5/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Chalais · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Chalais · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 14.2–18.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 5'453/ m²Figures of the municipality of Chalais · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Chalais · Median of 80 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'656–5'946 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings3'216Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'877 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings6During 2024
Primary residences57%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage70%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 27.8% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'981

4K2K0
20212025
Population
20103'115
20113'147
20123'249
20133'286
20143'375
20153'410
20163'466
20173'528
20183'525
20193'542
20203'606
20213'707
20223'759
20233'905
20243'927
20253'981
More about People
Population
3'981End of 2025

2025

3'981

4K2K0
20212025
Population
20103'115
20113'147
20123'249
20133'286
20143'375
20153'410
20163'466
20173'528
20183'525
20193'542
20203'606
20213'707
20223'759
20233'905
20243'927
20253'981
Foreign residents
21.8%End of 2025

2025

21.8%

21.810.90
20212025
Foreign residents
201015.6%
201115.8%
201216.4%
201316.0%
201416.6%
201517.4%
201618.1%
201718.5%
201818.4%
201918.5%
202018.5%
202118.9%
202219.4%
202320.6%
202421.1%
202521.8%
Jobs (FTE)
990

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 990 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

990

9904950
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011592
2012615
2013641
2014720
2015746
2016710
2017719
2018723
2019768
2020753
2021779
2022781
2023921
2024990

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 Chalais

CHF 14'619

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'619/ yearFigures of the municipality of Chalais · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Chalais · 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
130%Tax year 2026

2026

130%

130650
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010130%
2011130%
2012130%
2013130%
2014130%
2015130%
2016130%
2017130%
2018130%
2019130%
2020130%
2021130%
2022130%
2023130%
2024130%
2025130%
2026130%
Median taxable income
CHF 38'200All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 38'200

38.2K19.1K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 32'400
2011CHF 33'100
2012CHF 33'100
2013CHF 32'700
2014CHF 31'800
2015CHF 30'800
2016CHF 33'200
2017CHF 32'500
2018CHF 33'400
2019CHF 34'400
2020CHF 36'900
2021CHF 36'750
2022CHF 38'200
Median net income
CHF 43'300As of 2022

2022

CHF 43'300

43.3K21.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 37'700
2011CHF 38'000
2012CHF 38'000
2013CHF 37'200
2014CHF 35'900
2015CHF 35'100
2016CHF 37'900
2017CHF 37'200
2018CHF 38'500
2019CHF 40'200
2020CHF 42'100
2021CHF 41'800
2022CHF 43'300
Paying direct federal tax67%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%Tax year 2026

2026

100%

100500
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
2020100%
2021100%
2022100%
2023100%
2024100%
2025100%
2026100%

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