Municipality in the Canton of Bern

Living in Erlenbach im Simmental

Erlenbach im Simmental (postcode 3754–3762) has 660 residential buildings with 1,076 homes in total on 152 streets.

  • 1,076

    homes

  • 31%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 38%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 50%

    in a quiet location

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Erlenbach im Simmental in figures

  • Erlenbach im Simmental (postcode 3754–3762) has 660 residential buildings with 1,076 homes in total on 152 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1951.
  • 31% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 38% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 50% of residential buildings are in a quiet location (below 50 dB during the day at the loudest façade).
  • Net rents in the Canton of Bern are 16.10 CHF per m² per month (average, 2024; BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen)).
  • Income tax (canton and municipality): about CHF 15,737 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

16.10 CHF/m²

per m² of living space per month, net

Canton of Bern · 2024

Canton value – not published for Erlenbach im Simmental

  • Switzerland17.80 CHF/m²

16.10 CHF/m²

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

+10 %

since 2012

121314151620122015201820212024

Line: average

All values as a table
YearValue25 %75 %Cases
202416.10 CHF/m²–––
202315.70 CHF/m²–––
202215.40 CHF/m²–––
202115.20 CHF/m²–––
202015.10 CHF/m²–––
201915.00 CHF/m²–––
201814.70 CHF/m²–––
201714.40 CHF/m²–––
201614.30 CHF/m²–––
201514.10 CHF/m²–––
201414.70 CHF/m²–––
201314.60 CHF/m²–––
201214.70 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)
1,731
Growth over 10 years
+1.8%
Share of foreign nationals
6.4%
Share aged 65 and over
25.0%
Jobs (2024)
704
Income tax¹
CHF 15,737
Household electricity price (2027)
from 24.6 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 81
  • 1919–1945 1
  • 1946–1970 2
  • 1971–1990 1
  • 1991–2010 28
  • from 2011 40

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 9%
  • District heating 8%
  • Heating oil 26%
  • Wood 41%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Erlenbach im Simmental.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Erlenbach im Simmental?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Winklen16 dB
  2. 2.Allmenden21 dB
  3. 3.Thal23 dB
  4. 4.Wolfgrube25 dB
  5. 5.Balzenberg32 dB
  6. 6.Eschlen32 dB
  7. 7.Grabenweidli36 dB
  8. 8.Schaufelmattli36 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Lindenmatte80 m · 140 m
  2. 2.Alpinamatte160 m · 70 m
  3. 3.Augasse170 m · 120 m
  4. 4.Bahnhofstrasse220 m · 110 m
  5. 5.Dorf140 m · 210 m
  6. 6.Stückli150 m · 260 m
  7. 7.Chilchboden150 m · 290 m
  8. 8.Obermattenweg190 m · 330 m

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).

New builds

What is being created in Erlenbach im Simmental

6 new homes are under construction, approved or planned here – from the federal building register.

New builds in Erlenbach im Simmental

Streets in Erlenbach im Simmental

152 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.