Estimate renovation costs in Hünenberg

Local housing stock

In Hünenberg, the federal building register lists 1'405 residential buildings and 3'656 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

40 %built before 1980

38 %heated by oil or gas

13.7 %electric hot water

4.3 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

40 % built before 1980

Before 19197 %
1919–19452 %
1946–19602 %
1961–19705 %
1971–198024 %
1981–199020 %
1991–200015 %
2001–201018 %
Since 20118 %

Construction year does not reveal past renovations: check the current insulation condition.

Main heating energy

41 % · Heat pump

Heat pump41 %
Heating oil23 %
Gas15 %
District heating15 %
Wood5 %
Electricity1 %

This distribution describes recorded buildings, not your system's consumption or efficiency.

Heating and hot water: which energies?

Energy	Heating	Hot water
Gas	15 %	13 %
Heating oil	23 %	18 %
District heating	15 %	15.3 %
Heat pump	41 %	35 %
Electricity	1 %	13.7 %
Wood	5 %	3.1 %
Solar thermal	0 %	1.8 %

Each line gives the share of buildings using that energy, separately for heating and for hot water. The two columns do not always reach 100%: some buildings combine two systems, or reported none.

Type of heating system

Heat pump40.6 %
Boiler (unspecified)40.4 %
Heat exchanger (district)15.5 %
Condensing boiler1.6 %
Stove1 %
Central electric heating0.9 %

A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.

Houses or apartment buildings?

Single-family houses63.8 %
Two-dwelling houses11.1 %
Apartment buildings (3+)25.1 %

8.1 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median): 3
median footprint: 135 m²
median dwelling area: 121 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

2.3 %1 rm

8.2 %2 rm

17.6 %3 rm

32.9 %4 rm

39.1 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

1 dwelling63.8 %
2 to 418.8 %
5 to 912.6 %
10 to 194.4 %
20 or more0.4 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovation planning in Hünenberg, official data shows that out of 1405 buildings, 375 are under heritage protection, necessitating early municipal consultation and specific permits. The median house volume is 690 m3, which is critical for scaling heating and insulation works based on the SIA 416 standard. Please be aware that data coverage is partial regarding volume, as only 32 buildings are measured according to this standard. Information regarding the year of renovation is not available in the current registry. These figures serve as a foundational guide for estimating the scope of your upcoming property renovation projects.

375

buildings flagged as protected

status known for 442 of 1'405 buildings; check with the municipality

690 m³

median house volume (SIA 416)

measured for 32 of 897 houses

Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.

Renovating in Hünenberg: what to know

Planning works in Hünenberg, canton of Zug? Before requesting quotes, local context helps: climate drives the value of insulation and heating, cantonal rules govern boiler replacement, and tax deductions can noticeably reduce the bill.

Renovation works in Hünenberg