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Unterseen

These figures are for the whole municipality Unterseen 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.

60%

Forest

  • Forest60%
  • Agriculture17%
  • Settlement16%
  • Other4%
  • Water2%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 3'424 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Unterseen

3'424

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.32%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.32%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.18%
20160.06%
20170.03%
20180.06%
20190.27%
20200.44%
20210.44%
20220.29%
20230.21%
20240.56%
20250.41%
20260.32%
Asking priceCHF 6'552/ m²Figures of the municipality of Unterseen · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Unterseen · Median of 7 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'110–8'971 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings3'424Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'336 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings1During 2024
Primary residences84%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage97%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 4.7% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'750

5.8K2.9K0
20212025
Population
20105'492
20115'505
20125'562
20135'646
20145'691
20155'690
20165'757
20175'712
20185'751
20195'852
20205'760
20215'738
20225'745
20235'738
20245'708
20255'750
More about People
Population
5'750
End of 2025

2025

5'750

5.8K2.9K0
20212025
Population
20105'492
20115'505
20125'562
20135'646
20145'691
20155'690
20165'757
20175'712
20185'751
20195'852
20205'760
20215'738
20225'745
20235'738
20245'708
20255'750
Foreign residents
21.9%
End of 2025

2025

21.9%

21.9110
20212025
Foreign residents
201014.5%
201114.7%
201214.9%
201315.8%
201415.9%
201516.6%
201617.3%
201717.0%
201817.6%
201918.1%
202018.1%
202117.9%
202219.1%
202320.5%
202421.6%
202521.9%
Jobs (FTE)
2'556

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'556 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

2'556

2.6K1.3K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20112'020
20122'028
20132'045
20142'153
20152'173
20162'291
20172'337
20182'394
20192'436
20202'381
20212'413
20222'465
20232'558
20242'556

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 Unterseen

CHF 15'185

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'185/ yearFigures of the municipality of Unterseen · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Unterseen · 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
170%
Tax year 2026

2026

170%

170850
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010178%
2011173%
2012178%
2013178%
2014178%
2015178%
2016178%
2017178%
2018178%
2019170%
2020165%
2021165%
2022165%
2023170%
2024170%
2025170%
2026170%
Median taxable income
CHF 46'700
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 46'700

46.7K23.4K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 40'400
2011CHF 41'200
2012CHF 41'650
2013CHF 42'300
2014CHF 42'700
2015CHF 43'600
2016CHF 43'900
2017CHF 44'400
2018CHF 44'100
2019CHF 45'000
2020CHF 45'000
2021CHF 45'900
2022CHF 46'700
Median net income
CHF 51'500
As of 2022

2022

CHF 51'500

51.5K25.8K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 45'800
2011CHF 46'100
2012CHF 46'400
2013CHF 47'100
2014CHF 47'200
2015CHF 48'400
2016CHF 48'500
2017CHF 49'300
2018CHF 48'600
2019CHF 49'500
2020CHF 49'650
2021CHF 50'275
2022CHF 51'500
Paying direct federal tax77%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
297.5%
Tax year 2026

2026

297.5%

302.5151.30
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010306%
2011306%
2012306%
2013306%
2014306%
2015306%
2016306%
2017306%
2018306%
2019306%
2020306%
2021302.5%
2022302.5%
2023302.5%
2024302.5%
2025297.5%
2026297.5%

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 small or outside agglomeration
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Interlaken
Labour market region
Interlaken
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020