Tafers

Municipality in the canton of Fribourg FSO no. 2306 Data 2025, as of 29 Sept 2026

In 2025, 41 of 3’761 dwellings stood vacant in Tafers, a vacancy rate of 1.09%.

The vacancy rate fell from 1.44% in 2016 to 1.09% in 2025 (-0.35 pp).

That is the 52nd highest vacancy rate of 121 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg.

Key figures 2025

Vacancy rate
1.09%
Vacant dwellings
41
Dwelling stock
3’761

Vacancy trend 2016-2025

Vacancy rate, vacant dwellings and dwelling stock, 2016 to 2025
YearRateVacantStock
20251.09%413’761
20241.02%383’725
20231.15%423’652
20221.46%533’630
20211.57%563’567
20202.99%1053’512
20191.68%583’452
20181.45%493’379
20171.85%623’351
20161.44%483’333

Breakdown of vacant dwellings

Of the 41 vacant dwellings, 4 are in single-family houses and 37 in multi-family houses; 33 are for rent and 8 for sale; 5 are new and 36 older.

House type

House typeVacantRateShare of vacant
Single-family houses40.11%9.8%
Multi-family houses370.98%90.2%

Sale / rent

Sale / rentVacantRateShare of vacant
For sale80.21%19.5%
For rent330.88%80.5%

Dwelling age

Dwelling ageVacantRateShare of vacant
New dwellings50.13%12.2%
Older dwellings360.96%87.8%

Comparison

The canton of Fribourg average is 1.11% (1’875 vacant of 168’919 dwellings).

Across Switzerland it is 1.00% (48’455 vacant of 4’845’500 dwellings).

ComparisonRateVacantStock
Tafers1.09%413’761
Fribourg1.11%1’875168’919
Switzerland1.00%48’4554’845’500

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Source and method

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), survey of vacant dwellings (Leerwohnungszählung), via stats.swiss. The dwelling stock is estimated from the published counts and rates.

House type, tenure and dwelling age are three independent breakdowns of the same vacant dwellings; they cannot be combined (there is no "rented new dwelling" figure).

Vacancy data for 2025, statistics computed on 29 Sept 2026.

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