Municipality in the Canton of Bern

Living in Valbirse

Valbirse (postcode 2733–2735) has 1,052 residential buildings with 2,213 homes in total on 136 streets.

  • 2,213

    homes

  • 30%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 38%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 73%

    in a quiet location

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Valbirse in figures

  • Valbirse (postcode 2733–2735) has 1,052 residential buildings with 2,213 homes in total on 136 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 2005.
  • 30% 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.
  • 73% 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 16,965 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 Valbirse

  • 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)
3,974
Growth over 10 years
+0.3%
Share of foreign nationals
20.0%
Share aged 65 and over
24.7%
Jobs (2024)
1,767
Income tax¹
CHF 16,965
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 3
  • 1919–1945 4
  • 1946–1970 2
  • 1971–1990 2
  • 1991–2010 92
  • from 2011 73

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 10%
  • District heating 1%
  • Heating oil 66%
  • Wood 8%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Valbirse.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Valbirse?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Chemin des Merles20 dB
  2. 2.Les Courtils25 dB
  3. 3.Chemin des Pommiers26 dB
  4. 4.Les Palattes26 dB
  5. 5.Les Noisetiers28 dB
  6. 6.La Franay29 dB
  7. 7.Les Ragies32 dB
  8. 8.Rue des Mandarins32 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Place de la Gare190 m · 40 m
  2. 2.Les Bouleaux130 m · 130 m
  3. 3.Les Côtes120 m · 200 m
  4. 4.Chemin du Haut230 m · 140 m
  5. 5.Rue du Temple140 m · 260 m
  6. 6.Chemin du Tennis160 m · 290 m
  7. 7.Rue Charles Schäublin320 m · 130 m
  8. 8.Grand-Rue390 m · 60 m

Short walks to daycare & kindergarten

  1. 1.Rue de la Monte2.4 km
  2. 2.Rue de Rosère2.4 km
  3. 3.Rue de la Ravière2.5 km
  4. 4.Rue du Neuf Clos2.5 km
  5. 5.Rive de la Grosse Côte2.5 km
  6. 6.Clos des Arbres2.6 km
  7. 7.Chemin des Rôsis2.6 km
  8. 8.Coin des Bois2.6 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).

New builds

What is being created in Valbirse

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

New builds in Valbirse

Streets in Valbirse

136 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.