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Renovation works in Neuhausen am Rheinfall

Local housing stock

In Neuhausen am Rheinfall, the federal building register lists 1'615 residential buildings and 6'200 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

78 %built before 1980
71 %heated by oil or gas
26.2 %electric hot water
4.1 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

78 % built before 1980

  • Before 191914 %
  • 1919–194530 %
  • 1946–196019 %
  • 1961–19708 %
  • 1971–19807 %
  • 1981–199012 %
  • 1991–20003 %
  • 2001–20105 %
  • Since 20113 %

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

Main heating energy

41 % · Gas

  • Gas41 %
  • Heating oil30 %
  • Heat pump13 %
  • District heating11 %
  • Electricity3 %
  • Wood2 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas41 %37.3 %
Heating oil30 %16.9 %
District heating11 %8 %
Heat pump13 %7.1 %
Electricity3 %26.2 %
Wood2 %0.5 %
Solar thermal0 %3.9 %

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

  • Boiler (unspecified)71.3 %
  • Heat pump12.7 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)10.8 %
  • Central electric heating2.5 %
  • Condensing boiler1.2 %
  • Stove1.1 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses57.8 %
  • Two-dwelling houses8.2 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)33.9 %

9.5 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
113 m²
median dwelling area
80 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

5.7 %1 rm
15.5 %2 rm
34.7 %3 rm
28.1 %4 rm
16 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

  • 1 dwelling57.8 %
  • 2 to 418 %
  • 5 to 914.4 %
  • 10 to 197.7 %
  • 20 or more2 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation projects in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, these official RegBL figures provide essential context. There are 4 buildings under heritage protection, requiring you to contact the municipality early to discuss necessary permits. Regarding building scale, the median house volume is 1028 m3, although this figure is derived from only one building out of 934 measured under the SIA 416 standard. Please be aware that data coverage is highly partial in this municipality, meaning these figures should be used with caution when planning heating or insulation works. Always verify specific property details before finalizing your renovation budget estimates.

4
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 11 of 1'615 buildings; check with the municipality
1'028 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 1 of 934 houses

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

Renovating in Neuhausen am Rheinfall: what to know

Planning works in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, canton of Schaffhausen? 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.

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