“Homeownership and Rental Trends in Canton of Friborg: Cheaper Rents and Affordable Homeownership Rates for Couples”

2023-04-29 12:32:03

Couples living in the canton of Friborg mostly own their homes, according to statistics published on Friday. The homeownership rate reaches almost 54% for couples with children, and almost 50% for couples without children. This is more than at the Swiss level: these figures stand respectively at approximately 46 and 49%.

In total, 41.4% of housing in the canton of Friborg is owner-occupied, compared to only 36.3% at the Swiss level. Most often, the constructions concerned are individual villas (60.3%).

Cheaper rents

People from Friborg and people from Friborg who live alone make up the largest proportion of tenants (68%), this is slightly lower than the national level (71%). At 1266 francs, monthly rents are on average 127 francs cheaper than the Swiss average. This figure does not include charges.

On the energy side, the three main sources of heating for buildings in Friborg are fuel oil (39.8%), energy sources for heat pumps (32.0%) and electricity (9.5%). Remote heat supplies only 3.2% of buildings.

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