Ufhusen Ufhusen in Canton LU achieves an ImmoCensio overall score of 64/100 and thus ranks above average (14 points above the Swiss average of 50). The municipality ranks 233 of 2'131 analysed Swiss municipalities. (14 points above the Swiss average of 50). The municipality ranks 233 out of 2'131 analysed Swiss municipalities.
The greatest strength is in Building Quality (Score 91), while Transport & Accessibility (Score 37) shows the weakest profile. Population is growing strongly at 3.5% over 5 years. With a vacancy rate of only 0.47%, the housing market is very tight.
New construction rate, renewable energy, construction year · Kt. Ø 75
Tax Attractiveness (14%)88
Tax burden index in cantonal comparison · Kt. Ø 88
Demand (VR) (16%)70
Low vacancy rate = high demand · Kt. Ø 62
Population Dynamics (13%)40
5-year residential population growth · Kt. Ø 58
Infrastructure (13%)38
Municipality size and multi-family share · Kt. Ø 65
Future / Construction Activity (13%)76
Active building projects per capita · Kt. Ø 59
Transport & Accessibility (15%)37
Travel time & accessibility (car + public transport) · Kt. Ø 62
AI AnalysisClaude Haiku
Ufhusen (919 residents) scores 62/100, significantly below the Lucerne cantonal average (69), ranking 396 of 2,142 Swiss municipalities. The small municipality impresses with high-quality buildings and solid demand, but is substantially held back by weak infrastructure and poor transport connectivity.
▲ Strengths
Buildings quality scores 90/100 (modern inventory, average construction year 2012, 35.4% new construction). Demand reaches 84/100 with stable population growth (+3.5% in 5 years) and moderate price stabilization pressure (60/100). Future prospects score 77/100 with 61.4% renewal rate.
▼ Weaknesses
Transport at 29/100 is a critical limiting factor: 50 minutes driving to nearest urban centers (Lucerne), public transport accessibility at 97 minutes with index value 49 well below average. Population (40/100) and Infrastructure (38/100) significantly below cantonal values, limited local amenities for only 919 residents.
Investment Perspective
Returns limited by commuting traffic and weak public transport connectivity – relevant mainly for single-family home buyers with cars. Price pressure 60/100 suggests stability without strong appreciation. Target group: commuters to Lucerne seeking rural tranquility with affordable equity ratio of 38.2%.
➡ Unsuitable for investors; acceptable as residential location for car commuters focused on building quality, but transport connectivity is a structural obstacle to value appreciation.
AI Analysis
Confidence 90%
Trend
→
→ Stable
1-Year Forecast
65
+1 pts.
3-Year Forecast
66
+2 pts.
Influence Factors
+1 Population 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.
Transport & Accessibility
37
Travel times to Swiss major centres
Luzern32.2 km
Car 32 min.
PT 39 min.
Bern37.8 km
Car 36 min.
PT 44 min.
Basel55.6 km
Car 50 min.
PT 59 min.
Car Accessibility
High
PT Accessibility
Low
💡 32 min. to Luzern by road. Public transport to Luzern good (39 min.).
Source: ARE / DETEC, National Passenger Transport Model
Key Figures
Residents
919
Tax index
90
CH=100
Cantonal value
Vacancy rate
0.47%
BFS, as of 2025
Population 5 years
+3.5%
Growth
Ownership rate
38.2%
Canton LU
Cantonal value
Price pressure index
63/100
high = expensive
Rent 3 rooms (offer)
CHF 1'660
Stock: CHF 1'380
Cantonal value
Rent 4 rooms (offer)
CHF 2'060
Stock: CHF 1'720
Cantonal value
Building zone reserve
14.1%
undeveloped zones
Cantonal value
Commuter balance
-2.1%
Residential canton
Cantonal value
AI Trend
→ Stable
Forecast 3Y: 66
Municipality type
🔮 Geheimtipp
Residential buildings
246
Multi-family share
13%
New build
35.8%
from 2011
Avg. construction year
2012
Renewable
62.6%
Heating
Fossil
22%
Oil+Gas
Building projects
10
planned/under construction
Apartments
416
Tax Burden (Estimate)
CHF120'000
Ufhusen
7.58%
CHF 9'099
Ct. LU-Ø
7%
CHF 8'412
CH Average
7.6%
CHF 9'108
Ufhusen
7.58%
Ct. LU
7%
Switzerland
7.6%
Tax Progression
Based on ESTV tax burden statistics 2025. Total burden as % of gross income (excl. church tax). Actual burden may vary due to individual deductions.
Capital Gains Tax LU
Estimated tax on CHF 100,000 gain, 10-year holding period
CHF 15'660(18%)
System: Dual system
Allowance: CHF 13'000
CHF 100'000
10 Jahre
Estimated capital gains tax Ct. LU
CHF 15'660
Tax rate: 18%
Tax rate by holding period (Kt. LU)
35%
1J
30%
2J
25%
5J
18%
10J
14%
15J
11%
20J
9%
25J
7%
30J
Linked to income tax; high tax-free allowance Simplified reference values – not tax advice. Cantonal tax laws may differ.
Mortgage & Financing
Canton LUReference rates Q4 2025
Condominium 4 roomsCHF 750'000
20% Equity
33% Equity
Equity
CHF 150'000
CHF 247'500
Mortgage
CHF 600'000
CHF 502'500
SARON 1.00%
CHF 500/Mt.
CHF 419/Mt.
Fix 5 J. 1.61%
CHF 805/Mt.
CHF 674/Mt.
Fix 10 J. 1.91%
CHF 955/Mt.
CHF 800/Mt.
Min. Income
CHF 130'631
CHF 113'063
Detached houseCHF 1'010'000
20% Equity
33% Equity
Equity
CHF 202'000
CHF 333'300
Mortgage
CHF 808'000
CHF 676'700
SARON 1.00%
CHF 673/Mt.
CHF 564/Mt.
Fix 5 J. 1.61%
CHF 1'084/Mt.
CHF 908/Mt.
Fix 10 J. 1.91%
CHF 1'286/Mt.
CHF 1'077/Mt.
Min. Income
CHF 175'916
CHF 152'258
Multi-family house (6–8 units)CHF 2'970'000
20% Equity
33% Equity
Equity
CHF 594'000
CHF 980'100
Mortgage
CHF 2'376'000
CHF 1'989'900
SARON 1.00%
CHF 1'980/Mt.
CHF 1'658/Mt.
Fix 5 J. 1.61%
CHF 3'188/Mt.
CHF 2'670/Mt.
Fix 10 J. 1.91%
CHF 3'782/Mt.
CHF 3'167/Mt.
Min. Income
CHF 517'297
CHF 447'730
Estimated market prices based on IAZI/Wüest transaction data 2024 (+10% market adjustment). Reference rates: Comparis/MoneyPark Q4 2025. Affordability: banking standard. Not investment advice.
The score of 64/100 combines 7 dimensions: building quality, tax burden, demand, population dynamics, infrastructure, future and transport.Ufhusen therefore ranks 233 out of 2'131 Swiss municipalities.
How does Ufhusen compare to Canton LU?+
Ufhusen achieves a score of 64, the cantonal average is 67.. The municipality thus performs weaker than the cantonal average.
Is Ufhusen a good location for real estate investment?+
The ImmoCensio Score is a data-based indicator, not an investment recommendation. Ufhusen shows strengths in Building Quality (Score 91). Investment decisions should always be made with professional advice.
What is the vacancy rate in Ufhusen?+
The current vacancy rate is 0.47%.
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.
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