Heimster

Municipality in the Canton of Schaffhausen

Living in Gächlingen

Gächlingen (postcode 8214–8226) has 344 residential buildings with 496 homes in total on 39 streets.

  • 496

    homes

  • 67%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 81%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 76%

    in a quiet location

Find your address in Gächlingen

Gächlingen in figures

  • Gächlingen (postcode 8214–8226) has 344 residential buildings with 496 homes in total on 39 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1953.
  • 67% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 66% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 81% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 76% 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 11,242 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 Gächlingen

  • 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)
1,029
Growth over 10 years
+29.9%
Share of foreign nationals
12.9%
Share aged 65 and over
22.6%
Jobs (2024)
242
Income tax¹
CHF 11,242
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 98
  • 1919–1945 5
  • 1946–1970 24
  • 1971–1990 57
  • 1991–2010 32
  • from 2011 67

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 13%
  • District heating 8%
  • Gas 1%
  • Heating oil 35%
  • Wood 14%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Gächlingen.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Gächlingen?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Wiesenstrasse21 dB
  2. 2.Brüelstrasse26 dB
  3. 3.Talstrasse27 dB
  4. 4.Unterer Hof29 dB
  5. 5.Chapfstrasse30 dB
  6. 6.Ischlagstrasse30 dB
  7. 7.Chapfweg33 dB
  8. 8.Niederwiesenstrasse33 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Gemeindehausplatz80 m · 50 m
  2. 2.Schulstrasse130 m · 100 m
  3. 3.Brüelgässli150 m · 100 m
  4. 4.Im Chloster110 m · 150 m
  5. 5.Unterer Hof160 m · 120 m
  6. 6.Dorfstrasse220 m · 170 m
  7. 7.Neunkircherstrasse180 m · 210 m
  8. 8.Chilchgasse230 m · 190 m

Short walks to daycare & kindergarten

  1. 1.Gemeindehausplatz80 m
  2. 2.Im Chloster80 m
  3. 3.Schulstrasse130 m
  4. 4.Unterer Hof160 m
  5. 5.Brüelgässli160 m
  6. 6.Schulgasse190 m
  7. 7.Neunkircherstrasse210 m
  8. 8.Dorfstrasse240 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 Gächlingen

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

New builds in Gächlingen
Planned

Am Ströössli 12

Gächlingen

8 flats

Quiet side

Streets in Gächlingen

39 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.