Tax multiplier Meilen 2026: 79 %. Meilen is in canton Zurich (postal code 8706). This page summarises taxes, population and key figures of the municipality at a glance.
Tax multiplier Meilen 2026: 79 %. Cantonal value in canton Zurich: 95 %. The municipal tax is the simple tax multiplied by this value; the tax calculator on this page adds up federal, cantonal and municipal tax.
Meilen is located in Bezirk Meilen (postal code 8706) with 14'848 residents. The municipality belongs to canton Zurich.
Single-family houses in Meilen typically range from CHF 3'409'000 to CHF 3'777'000. Condominium prices fall between CHF 2'244'000 and CHF 2'349'000. (Source: Raiffeisen estimates + market observation.)
| Canton | ZH |
|---|---|
| District | Meilen |
| Postal code | 8706 |
| Population | 14'848 |
| Cantonal tax rate | 95 % |
| Tax multiplier | 79 % |
| Rank in canton | 12 / 160 |
| District average | 84.5 % |
| Single-family house | CHF 3'409'000 – CHF 3'777'000 |
| Condominium | CHF 2'244'000 – CHF 2'349'000 |
| Median price per m² | CHF 19'500 / m² |
| Rent | CHF 2'400 – CHF 2'900 |
| Vacancy rate | 1% |
| Average income | CHF 120'000 |
| Median sale price, single-family house | CHF 2'955'005 (2025) |
|---|---|
| Price range p25–p75, single-family house | CHF 2'462'500 – CHF 4'082'500 (2025) |
| Number of sales, single-family house | 20 (2025) |
| Median sale price, condominium | CHF 2'400'000 (2025) |
| Price range p25–p75, condominium | CHF 1'610'000 – CHF 3'004'000 (2025) |
| Number of sales, condominium | 51 (2025) |
Source: Statistical Office of the Canton of Zurich (CC0), notarized property transfers
The Swiss federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) records 3'816 buildings in Meilen. The analysis shows construction periods, common heating systems and typical dwelling sizes.
| Buildings in the GWR | 3'816 |
|---|---|
| Share of oil/gas heating | 62.4% |
| Buildings built before 1946 | 1'007 (29.1%) |
| Buildings built 1946–1980 | 1'083 (31.3%) |
| Buildings built 1981–2000 | 677 (19.6%) |
| Buildings built 2001–2015 | 494 (14.3%) |
| Buildings built after 2015 | 199 (5.8%) |
| Living area single-family home (median) | 153 m² |
| Living area apartment (median) | 98 m² |
62% of the buildings in Meilen are still heated with oil or gas.
Source: BFS / Kanton – GWR (federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings)