Zürich, Switzerland

Wald (ZH) cadastral map: plots, homes and population

Wald (ZH) had 10,686 residents at the end of 2025 and 5,037 homes, 7.8% of them second homes.

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Housing in Wald (ZH)

Official figures for the municipality of Wald (ZH), canton of Zürich.

Residents, end of 2025
10,686
Homes
5,037
Second homes
7.8%
New homes 2020–2024
131
per 1,000 residents: 12.3
Density
423
residents per km²
Municipal area
25.3 km²

Change since the end of 2024: +0.6% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

From 2020 to 2024, 131 new homes were built in Wald (ZH), 12.3 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

10,686

Sun exposure

N · E · S · W

Source

Mensuration officielle (swisstopo)

Frequently asked questions

What share of homes in Wald (ZH) are second homes?

7.8% of the 5,037 homes in Wald (ZH) are second homes (Federal Office for Spatial Development housing inventory, March 2026), against 15% across Switzerland.

How many homes are being built in Wald (ZH)?

From 2020 to 2024, 131 new homes were built in Wald (ZH), 12.3 per 1,000 residents (Switzerland: 24.9). Change since the end of 2024: +0.6% (Switzerland: +0.8%).

Are there official property prices for Wald (ZH)?

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 Wald (ZH)?

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

Is the Wald (ZH) 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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