Municipality in the Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Living in Grub

Grub (postcode 9035–9038) has 331 residential buildings with 479 homes in total on 38 streets.

  • 479

    homes

  • 0%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 72%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 42%

    in a quiet location

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Grub in figures

  • Grub (postcode 9035–9038) has 331 residential buildings with 479 homes in total on 38 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1995.
  • 0% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 72% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 42% of residential buildings are in a quiet location (below 50 dB during the day at the loudest façade).
  • Net rents in the Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden are 13.90 CHF per m² per month (average, 2024; BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen)).
  • Income tax (canton and municipality): about CHF 11,614 per year for a single person with a gross income of about CHF 100,000.

Market & people

Prices, population and building stock

Rents

Official survey

13.90 CHF/m²

per m² of living space per month, net

Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden · 2024

Canton value – not published for Grub

  • Switzerland17.80 CHF/m²

13.90 CHF/m²

Rents per m² of living space per month, net · Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden · 2024

+7 %

since 2012

1112131420122015201820212024

Line: average

All values as a table
YearValue25 %75 %Cases
202413.90 CHF/m²–––
202313.40 CHF/m²–––
202213.50 CHF/m²–––
202113.50 CHF/m²–––
202013.10 CHF/m²–––
201912.90 CHF/m²–––
201813.00 CHF/m²–––
201712.70 CHF/m²–––
201613.00 CHF/m²–––
201512.60 CHF/m²–––
201413.30 CHF/m²–––
201313.20 CHF/m²–––
201213.00 CHF/m²–––

Official survey: Sample of existing tenancies.

Sources: BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen). Values apply to the area named, not to an individual building.

Population & jobs

Residents (2025)
986
Growth over 10 years
-3.0%
Share of foreign nationals
15.7%
Share aged 65 and over
24.4%
Jobs (2024)
280
Income tax¹
CHF 11,614
Household electricity price (2027)
from 29.9 Rp./kWh

Sources: FSO (STATPOP, STATENT), ElCom. ¹ Canton and municipality, single person, gross income of about CHF 100,000.

Residential buildings by construction period

  • before 1919 1
  • 1919–1945 2
  • 1946–1970 0
  • 1971–1990 3
  • 1991–2010 8
  • from 2011 9

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 5%
  • District heating 2%
  • Gas 14%
  • Heating oil 41%
  • Wood 27%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Grub.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Grub?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Hartmannsrüti34 dB
  2. 2.Kaien39 dB
  3. 3.Schwarzenegg39 dB
  4. 4.Salen41 dB
  5. 5.Am Mattenbach45 dB
  6. 6.Obere Hord45 dB
  7. 7.Ochsenwiese45 dB
  8. 8.Weiherwies48 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Salen870 m · 440 m
  2. 2.Ebni1.2 km · 100 m
  3. 3.Rüti760 m · 670 m
  4. 4.Frauenrüti970 m · 460 m
  5. 5.Schwarzenegg1.1 km · 360 m
  6. 6.Hinterriemen1.2 km · 270 m
  7. 7.Riemen1.4 km · 170 m
  8. 8.Vorderdorf1.5 km · 260 m

Short walks to daycare & kindergarten

  1. 1.Oberrechstein2.1 km
  2. 2.Unterrechstein2.6 km
  3. 3.Kaien2.6 km
  4. 4.Rüti2.7 km
  5. 5.Hinterriemen2.7 km
  6. 6.Riemen2.7 km

Streets with at least three residential buildings; median of the buildings. Noise: loudest façade during the day (FOEN sonBASE); distances as the crow flies (OpenStreetMap, FOT).

Streets in Grub

38 streets with residential buildings – location, distances and noise for every building.

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Sources: Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (FSO), data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), FOEN sonBASE, FOT stops. Distances as the crow flies.