Heimster

Municipality in the Canton of Bern

Living in St. Stephan

St. Stephan (postcode 3772–3773) has 688 residential buildings with 1,177 homes in total on 84 streets.

  • 1,177

    homes

  • 0%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 49%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 58%

    in a quiet location

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St. Stephan in figures

  • St. Stephan (postcode 3772–3773) has 688 residential buildings with 1,177 homes in total on 84 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1938.
  • 0% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 49% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 58% 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 16,419 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 St. Stephan

  • 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)
1,326
Growth over 10 years
-1.2%
Share of foreign nationals
8.8%
Share aged 65 and over
25.0%
Jobs (2024)
658
Income tax¹
CHF 16,419
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 100
  • 1919–1945 14
  • 1946–1970 1
  • 1971–1990 5
  • 1991–2010 24
  • from 2011 24

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 4%
  • District heating 1%
  • Gas 1%
  • Heating oil 22%
  • Wood 53%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in St. Stephan.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in St. Stephan?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Albriststrasse14 dB
  2. 2.Dachbodenstrasse26 dB
  3. 3.Untere Neuenegg26 dB
  4. 4.Wassolteregg30 dB
  5. 5.Oberstegstrasse31 dB
  6. 6.Byfang36 dB
  7. 7.Ortgasse36 dB
  8. 8.Gandlauenenstrasse38 dB

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 St. Stephan

84 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.