Municipality in the Canton of Solothurn

Living in Gretzenbach

Gretzenbach (postcode 4658–5014) has 817 residential buildings with 1,294 homes in total on 64 streets.

  • 1,294

    homes

  • 58%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 79%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 54%

    in a quiet location

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Gretzenbach in figures

  • Gretzenbach (postcode 4658–5014) has 817 residential buildings with 1,294 homes in total on 64 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 2007.
  • 58% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 52% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 79% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 54% of residential buildings are in a quiet location (below 50 dB during the day at the loudest façade).
  • Net rents in the Canton of Solothurn are 14.90 CHF per m² per month (average, 2024; BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen)).
  • Income tax (canton and municipality): about CHF 13,942 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

14.90 CHF/m²

per m² of living space per month, net

Canton of Solothurn · 2024

Canton value – not published for Gretzenbach

  • Switzerland17.80 CHF/m²

14.90 CHF/m²

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

+10 %

since 2012

111213141520122015201820212024

Line: average

All values as a table
YearValue25 %75 %Cases
202414.90 CHF/m²–––
202314.60 CHF/m²–––
202214.00 CHF/m²–––
202114.10 CHF/m²–––
202014.00 CHF/m²–––
201913.90 CHF/m²–––
201813.50 CHF/m²–––
201713.30 CHF/m²–––
201613.50 CHF/m²–––
201513.20 CHF/m²–––
201413.70 CHF/m²–––
201313.60 CHF/m²–––
201213.50 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)
2,789
Growth over 10 years
+8.2%
Share of foreign nationals
25.1%
Share aged 65 and over
21.5%
Jobs (2024)
895
Income tax¹
CHF 13,942
Household electricity price (2027)
from 25.6 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 1
  • 1919–1945 2
  • 1946–1970 2
  • 1971–1990 6
  • 1991–2010 80
  • from 2011 86

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 5%
  • District heating 3%
  • Gas 3%
  • Heating oil 43%
  • Wood 6%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Gretzenbach.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Gretzenbach?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Lochhofstrasse35 dB
  2. 2.Zirzelweg36 dB
  3. 3.Im Oelihof38 dB
  4. 4.Sängetelmatten38 dB
  5. 5.Im Biel39 dB
  6. 6.Im Lehen39 dB
  7. 7.Oelihofstrasse39 dB
  8. 8.Grod41 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Pfarrmattstrasse100 m · 60 m
  2. 2.Kirchweg90 m · 140 m
  3. 3.Ursiacker150 m · 100 m
  4. 4.Lismeracker220 m · 90 m
  5. 5.Am Stalden200 m · 110 m
  6. 6.Staldenacker180 m · 140 m
  7. 7.Mattenweg200 m · 140 m
  8. 8.Oberfeld240 m · 110 m

Short walks to daycare & kindergarten

  1. 1.Täliweg100 m
  2. 2.Thalmatt140 m
  3. 3.Gimmermehstrasse150 m
  4. 4.Grabackerweg160 m
  5. 5.Hegackerstrasse170 m
  6. 6.Schulstrasse180 m
  7. 7.Dössihubelstrasse220 m
  8. 8.Schumacheracker230 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 Gretzenbach

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

New builds in Gretzenbach

Sources: Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (FSO), data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), FOEN sonBASE, FOT stops. Distances as the crow flies.