Zug, Switzerland

Baar cadastral map: plots, homes and population

Baar had 25,519 residents at the end of 2025 and 12,021 homes, 7.7% of them second homes.

Tap a plot in Baar (Switzerland) on the map to see its size, dimensions and sun exposure.

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Housing in Baar

Official figures for the municipality of Baar, canton of Zug.

Residents, end of 2025
25,519
Homes
12,021
Second homes
7.7%
New homes 2020–2024
487
per 1,000 residents: 19.1
Density
1,027
residents per km²
Municipal area
24.9 km²

Change since the end of 2024: +2.1% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

From 2020 to 2024, 487 new homes were built in Baar, 19.1 per 1,000 residents (Switzerland: 24.9).

Sources: Swiss Federal Statistical Office, STATPOP (permanent resident population at 31 December 2024 and 2025) and construction and housing statistics; Federal Office for Spatial Development, housing inventory (March 2026); swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D. Free use with the source cited.

Population

25,519

Sun exposure

N · E · S · W

Source

Mensuration officielle (swisstopo)

Frequently asked questions

What share of homes in Baar are second homes?

7.7% of the 12,021 homes in Baar are second homes (Federal Office for Spatial Development housing inventory, March 2026), against 15% across Switzerland.

How many homes are being built in Baar?

From 2020 to 2024, 487 new homes were built in Baar, 19.1 per 1,000 residents (Switzerland: 24.9). Change since the end of 2024: +2.1% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

Are there official property prices for Baar?

Switzerland publishes no open sale prices by municipality. Some cantons, such as Zurich, Geneva and Vaud, publish their own transaction statistics. OpenParcels shows the official population and housing figures and every plot of the official cadastral survey.

How do I find the size of a plot in Baar?

Open the map, zoom into Baar and tap the plot: its area, perimeter and dimensions appear instantly in m² or sq ft.

Is the Baar land registry free to browse?

Yes. It is free with no sign-up. Data comes from official cadastral sources where available and OpenStreetMap elsewhere.

How can I tell if a garden gets good sun?

Each plot card has a sun compass showing which way the garden or main façade faces (due south, west…), computed from the plot and building shapes.

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