Municipality in the Canton of Schaffhausen

Living in Buchberg

Buchberg (postcode 8454–8455) has 325 residential buildings with 411 homes in total on 55 streets.

  • 411

    homes

  • 0%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 59%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 81%

    in a quiet location

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Buchberg in figures

  • Buchberg (postcode 8454–8455) has 325 residential buildings with 411 homes in total on 55 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1970.
  • 0% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 59% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 81% of residential buildings are in a quiet location (below 50 dB during the day at the loudest façade).
  • Net rents in the Canton of Schaffhausen are 14.60 CHF per m² per month (average, 2024; BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen)).
  • Income tax (canton and municipality): about CHF 7,997 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

14.60 CHF/m²

per m² of living space per month, net

Canton of Schaffhausen · 2024

Canton value – not published for Buchberg

  • Switzerland17.80 CHF/m²

14.60 CHF/m²

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

+13 %

since 2012

111213141520122015201820212024

Line: average

All values as a table
YearValue25 %75 %Cases
202414.60 CHF/m²–––
202314.60 CHF/m²–––
202214.00 CHF/m²–––
202114.20 CHF/m²–––
202013.70 CHF/m²–––
201913.60 CHF/m²–––
201813.40 CHF/m²–––
201713.30 CHF/m²–––
201613.10 CHF/m²–––
201513.10 CHF/m²–––
201413.80 CHF/m²–––
201313.50 CHF/m²–––
201212.90 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)
885
Growth over 10 years
+7.0%
Share of foreign nationals
9.9%
Share aged 65 and over
26.1%
Jobs (2024)
266
Income tax¹
CHF 7,997
Household electricity price (2027)
from 30.1 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 55
  • 1919–1945 5
  • 1946–1970 24
  • 1971–1990 68
  • 1991–2010 55
  • from 2011 41

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 24%
  • District heating 1%
  • Heating oil 27%
  • Wood 12%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Buchberg.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Buchberg?

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 Buchberg

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

New builds in Buchberg

Streets in Buchberg

55 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.