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Houses for rent in Neuchâtel

About Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel in numbers

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.

City · Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel

Population

45'309

residents

Tax multiplier

65%

Vacancy

1.04%

−4% vs CH

Settlement

31%

Median taxable income

CHF 60'608

+10% vs CH

Foreign residents

32.9%

Dwellings

26'250

Jobs (FTE)

35'804

Primary residences

86%

About Neuchâtel

Neuchâtel is a town, a municipality, and the capital of the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel on Lake Neuchâtel. Since the fusion in 2021 of the municipalities of Neuchâtel, Corcelles-Cormondrèche, Peseux, and Valangin, the city has approximately 45,000 inhabitants. The city is sometimes referred to historically by the German name Neuenburg; both the French and German names mean 'New Castle'.

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Neuchâtel, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

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Frequently asked questions

Which canton is Neuchâtel in?+

Neuchâtel is located in the canton of Neuchâtel.

What is the population of Neuchâtel?+

Neuchâtel has approximately 45'309 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Neuchâtel?+

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Neuchâtel is 65% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.