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Buchholterberg

BFS 923 · Canton BE · 1’552 residents
46
Rank 1335 / 2’131 Top 63% Canton BE-Ø 41

Buchholterberg Buchholterberg in Canton BE achieves an ImmoCensio overall score of 46/100 and thus ranks mid-range (4 points below the Swiss average of 50). The municipality ranks 1335 of 2'131 analysed Swiss municipalities. (4 points below the Swiss average of 50). The municipality ranks 1335 out of 2'131 analysed Swiss municipalities.

The greatest strength is in Demand (VR) (Score 88), while Tax Attractiveness (Score 1) shows the weakest profile. Population is growing moderately (1.9% over 5 years). With a vacancy rate of only 0.13%, the housing market is very tight.

▲ Strengths
Demand (VR) 88
Building Quality 68
▼ Weaknesses
Population Dynamics 26
Tax Attractiveness 1
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Score Dimensions

Building Quality (16%) 68
New construction rate, renewable energy, construction year · Kt. Ø 54
Tax Attractiveness (14%) 1
Tax burden index in cantonal comparison · Kt. Ø 1
Demand (VR) (16%) 88
Low vacancy rate = high demand · Kt. Ø 47
Population Dynamics (13%) 26
5-year residential population growth · Kt. Ø 38
Infrastructure (13%) 43
Municipality size and multi-family share · Kt. Ø 47
Future / Construction Activity (13%) 53
Active building projects per capita · Kt. Ø 46
Transport & Accessibility (15%) 32
Travel time & accessibility (car + public transport) · Kt. Ø 51
AI Analysis Claude Haiku

Buchholterberg (BE) with a score of 36/100 is significantly below the cantonal average (38) and ranks in the lower fifth. The small municipality (1,552 residents) benefits from modern buildings and stable population, but suffers from extreme tax burden and weak demand.

▲ Strengths

Building quality above average at 68/100 with high proportion of new construction (19.9%); Population growing stably at +1.9% over 5 years; Energy transition progressing with 57.7% renewable energy.

▼ Weaknesses

Tax score catastrophic at only 5/100 – significantly above cantonal average (EQ 35.4%); Demand extremely weak (14/100) with price pressure of only 21/100 indicating a stagnated market.

Investment Perspective

Yield prospects limited: real estate prices under pressure, high tax rate significantly reduces net returns. Target group more suited to young families with homeownership aspirations than capital investors. Transport connection to Bern (38 min by car, but only public transport index 34) limits attractiveness for commuters.

➡ Only interesting for owner-occupants with long-term planning horizons; unsuitable as a yield investment due to tax burden and weak demand.

AI Analysis

Confidence 90%
Trend
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→ Stable
1-Year Forecast
46
3-Year Forecast
46
Influence Factors
+0.5 Slight growth
+1 High new construction rate
+1 Very low vacancy rate
+0.5 High renewable energy share
+1 Many construction projects
AI-generated · Not investment advice · Data may contain errors
AI forecast based on 6 months of history.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the ImmoCensio Score mean for Buchholterberg?+
The score of 46/100 combines 7 dimensions: building quality, tax burden, demand, population dynamics, infrastructure, future and transport.Buchholterberg therefore ranks 1335 out of 2'131 Swiss municipalities.
How does Buchholterberg compare to Canton BE?+
Buchholterberg achieves a score of 46, the cantonal average is 41.. The municipality thus performs better than the cantonal average.
Is Buchholterberg a good location for real estate investment?+
The ImmoCensio Score is a data-based indicator, not an investment recommendation. Buchholterberg shows strengths in Demand (VR) (Score 88). Investment decisions should always be made with professional advice.
What is the vacancy rate in Buchholterberg?+
The current vacancy rate is 0.13%.
Data sources: FSO STAT-TAB/stats.swiss (population, vacant dwellings), GWR (buildings), FTA/ESTV (taxes, partly cantonal level), SNB (interest rates), ARE/GeoAdmin (accessibility), IAZI/Wüest benchmarks (purchase prices, cantonal). Data as of: 20.07.2026. Percentile ranking across 2'131 municipalities.