Uerkheim
Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4286
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 1’000 parcels in Uerkheim, covering 7.1 km². 49.8% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’920 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 1’000
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 7.1 km²
0.5% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’920 m²
Canton: 863 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 49.8%
Canton: 55.4%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1983
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1976
About Uerkheim
Uerkheim is a municipality in the canton of Aargau and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.5% of their area. The median parcel in Uerkheim measures 1’920 m², larger than the canton median of 863 m². Uerkheim is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 49.8% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (46%), Wohnzone am Hang (17.6%) and Wald (13.6%). In total, Uerkheim uses 16 zone designations.
According to the building register, Uerkheim has 919 buildings with 787 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (64%). Non-residential buildings account for 48.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (26.7% of them), and 26.7% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 498 (49.8%)Unbuilt: 502 (50.2%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 460 | 4.22 km² | 33.0% |
| Wohnzone am Hang | 176 | 0.16 km² | 84.7% |
| Wald | 136 | 2.34 km² | 8.1% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 118 | 0.09 km² | 88.1% |
| Kernzone | 40 | 0.05 km² | 92.5% |
| Wohn- und Gewerbezone WG2 | 26 | 0.05 km² | 80.8% |
| Gewerbezone | 9 | 0.04 km² | 66.7% |
| Kantonsstrasse | 9 | 0.05 km² | 11.1% |
| Uferschutzzone | 9 | < 0.01 km² | 66.7% |
| Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen | 5 | 0.03 km² | 80.0% |
| Artenreiche Wiese | 3 | 0.04 km² | 33.3% |
| Wohnzone Bestand | 3 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Other zones (4 labels) | 6 | 0.02 km² | 50.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 919 buildings with 787 dwellings here; 270 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 919
- Dwellings
- 787
- Single-family houses
- 270
- Building volume
- 953’461 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Uerkheim
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