Wetzikon is a small town in the Zurich Highlands area of Switzerland, in the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zürich.
The following figures are for the whole municipality 8623 Wetzikon ZH belongs to. The vacancy rate is 0.78%, 49% above the cantonal average (0.53 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 119% (2026), 9% above the average of the canton's municipalities (109.3 %). A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 10'147 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Wetzikon (ZH) (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). On the mean of the municipalities weighted by residents it is CHF 9'686 in the canton and CHF 12'251 in Switzerland. Median taxable income of all taxpayers is CHF 51'200 (tax period 2022). The municipality has 27'317 residents (2025).
Sources: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA).
6 apartments are currently listed to rent in 8623 Wetzikon ZH on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
Flats and houses in the municipality of Wetzikon (ZH) are offered at a median of CHF 25.2 net (without ancillary costs) per m² per month, the middle half between CHF 21.8 and CHF 27.2 (32 listings, as of 27 Oct 2026). Flats and houses in the municipality of Wetzikon (ZH) are offered at a median of CHF 25 gross (with ancillary costs) per m² per month, the middle half between CHF 20.1 and CHF 29.1 (101 listings, as of 27 Oct 2026). These are asking rents from listings on Swiss portals, not rents paid.
8623 Wetzikon ZH is located in the canton of Zurich.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 8623 Wetzikon ZH is 119% of the cantonal base tax (tax year 2026). Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate, and it can only be compared within the same canton.
A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 10'147 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Wetzikon (ZH) (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). The amount holds for exactly this household and income and, unlike the tax multiplier, compares across cantons.
Annual mean 10.0°C with 1'362 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.3°C), coldest in January (1.0°C). Station: Wädenswil, 485 m.
Sunshine
1'703 h
Precipitation
1'362 mm
Wädenswil · 485 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals · Source: MeteoSchweiz
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025 · Source: MeteoSchweiz NBCN
Source: FSO
1.2 kmCHF 1'695.–/month
1.4 kmCHF 2'203.–/month
1.6 kmCHF 2'500.–/month
CHF 2'150.–/month
1.8 kmCHF 1'420.–/month
1.8 kmCHF 3'100.–/month
CHF 1'780.–/month
