Thurgau

Renovation works in Weinfelden

Local housing stock

In Weinfelden, the federal building register lists 2'122 residential buildings and 6'008 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

59 %built before 1980
64 %heated by oil or gas
14.1 %electric hot water
6.7 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

59 % built before 1980

  • Before 191919 %
  • 1919–194511 %
  • 1946–196011 %
  • 1961–19708 %
  • 1971–198010 %
  • 1981–19908 %
  • 1991–20008 %
  • 2001–201011 %
  • Since 201115 %

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

Main heating energy

46 % · Gas

  • Gas46 %
  • Heat pump25 %
  • Heating oil18 %
  • Wood5 %
  • District heating4 %
  • Electricity1 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas46 %42.1 %
Heating oil18 %18.7 %
District heating4 %3.2 %
Heat pump25 %12.6 %
Electricity1 %14.1 %
Wood5 %2.7 %
Solar thermal0 %5.9 %

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)66.1 %
  • Heat pump24.7 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)3.8 %
  • Condensing boiler2.9 %
  • Stove1.1 %
  • Central electric heating0.6 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses63.8 %
  • Two-dwelling houses9.1 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)27.1 %

10.9 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
2
median footprint
139 m²
median dwelling area
100 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

3.1 %1 rm
11.3 %2 rm
24.1 %3 rm
32.8 %4 rm
28.6 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

  • 1 dwelling63.8 %
  • 2 to 416.6 %
  • 5 to 914 %
  • 10 to 195.1 %
  • 20 or more0.5 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For your renovation planning in Weinfelden, official RegBL data provides key indicators, although coverage remains partial. The median building volume is 950 m3, which helps in scaling heating and insulation projects. Because the heritage protection status for 1733 out of 2122 buildings is unknown and renovation year data is absent, we strongly advise contacting the municipality early. Consulting local authorities is essential to clarify permit requirements or protective statuses before starting your project. Utilizing these official figures ensures your renovation budget is well-aligned with the specific characteristics and documented history of your property in this municipality.

0
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 389 of 2'122 buildings; check with the municipality
950 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 7 of 1'353 houses

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

Renovating in Weinfelden: what to know

Planning works in Weinfelden, canton of Thurgau? 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.

Choose your works in Weinfelden

Nearby municipalities : Frauenfeld · Kreuzlingen · Arbon · Amriswil · Romanshorn · Aadorf · Sirnach