Rank in country
2 / 7
Among 7 regions in Switzerland
Lake Geneva Region - Housing Affordability
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Lake Geneva Region (2024).
Lake Geneva Region
Latest value
· 2024
17.30% Percentage of population
CH 15.3 · +2.0 pp vs country · Europe 8.4 · +8.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
19 / 213
Among 213 European regions
Population
1,736,124
Regional population · 2024
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
How Lake Geneva Region compares
Lower is better · Range 8.4–27.2
Lake Geneva Region
17.3
Switzerland
15.3
Europe
8.4
Switzerland +2.0 pp
Europe +8.9 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Lake Geneva Region recorded 17.3% in 2024, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Switzerland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 300,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2024, the indicator improved noticeably from 21.6% to 17.3%.
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