Estimate renovation costs in Reinach (BL)

Local housing stock

In Reinach (BL), the federal building register lists 4'176 residential buildings and 10'383 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

64 %built before 1980

81 %heated by oil or gas

14.6 %electric hot water

4.5 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

64 % built before 1980

Before 19192 %
1919–19455 %
1946–196012 %
1961–197023 %
1971–198022 %
1981–19909 %
1991–200012 %
2001–20108 %
Since 20118 %

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

Main heating energy

52 % · Gas

Gas52 %
Heating oil29 %
Heat pump11 %
District heating7 %
Electricity1 %
Wood1 %

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

Heating and hot water: which energies?

Energy	Heating	Hot water
Gas	52 %	46.5 %
Heating oil	29 %	17.4 %
District heating	7 %	6.7 %
Heat pump	11 %	9.9 %
Electricity	1 %	14.6 %
Wood	1 %	0.4 %
Solar thermal	0 %	4.3 %

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)81.7 %
Heat pump10.7 %
Heat exchanger (district)6.8 %
Central electric heating0.8 %

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

Houses or apartment buildings?

Single-family houses75.7 %
Two-dwelling houses2.1 %
Apartment buildings (3+)22.3 %

3 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median): 2
median footprint: 82 m²
median dwelling area: 93 m²

Dwellings by number of rooms

2.2 %1 rm

9.6 %2 rm

30 %3 rm

34.6 %4 rm

23.6 %5+ rm

Dwellings per building

1 dwelling75.7 %
2 to 44.9 %
5 to 915 %
10 to 193.8 %
20 or more0.6 %

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovations in Reinach, building registry data shows that 1357 out of 4176 buildings are under heritage protection, requiring early consultation with the municipality regarding permit requirements. To determine the scale of your insulation or heating works, note that the median volume of the 25 buildings measured by the SIA 416 standard is 820 m3. As data coverage is partial with 3135 houses recorded under other standards out of 3160 total houses, verify your specific building volume carefully. This ensures your renovation plan aligns with official records and local building regulations for your property.

1'357

buildings flagged as protected

status known for 4'176 of 4'176 buildings; check with the municipality

820 m³

median house volume (SIA 416)

measured for 25 of 3'160 houses

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

Renovating in Reinach (BL): what to know

Planning works in Reinach (BL), canton of Basel-Country? 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 Reinach (BL)