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Ballwil

Municipality in the canton of Lucerne · FSO no. 1023

Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.

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The parcel data lists 814 parcels in Ballwil, covering 8.8 km². 68.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’185 m².

Key figures

Parcels
814
0.7% of the canton
Total area
8.8 km²

0.6% of the canton

Median area
1’185 m²

Canton: 1’199 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
68.2%

Canton: 63.1%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1988

Canton: 1988

Switzerland: 1976

About Ballwil

Ballwil is a municipality in the canton of Lucerne and holds 0.7% of the canton's parcels on 0.6% of its area. The median parcel in Ballwil measures 1’185 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’199 m². Ballwil is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 68.2% of its parcels have a building, against 63.1% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone C (32.8%), Landwirtschaftszone (22.2%) and Wald (16%). In total, Ballwil uses 22 zone designations.

According to the building register, Ballwil has 1’067 buildings with 1’309 dwellings, 1.2 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 55.5% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 46.8% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27.7% of them), and 32.8% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 555 (68.2%)Unbuilt: 259 (31.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone C2670.20 km²97.4%
Landwirtschaftszone1816.68 km²53.0%
Wald1300.73 km²2.3%
Dorfzone 1400.06 km²92.5%
Wohnzone B390.06 km²94.9%
Arbeitszone 1250.05 km²84.0%
Wohnzone D250.02 km²100.0%
Wohn- und Geschäftszone B170.02 km²82.4%
Wohn- und Geschäftszone C150.01 km²93.3%
Arbeitszone 2120.06 km²83.3%
Verkehrszone100.04 km²20.0%
Dorfzone 290.01 km²88.9%
Other zones (10 labels)440.83 km²63.6%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 1’067 buildings with 1’309 dwellings here; 281 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’067
Dwellings
1’309
Single-family houses
281
Building volume
1.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential506
  • Mixed use25
  • Non-residential499
  • Other37

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192037
  • 1920-194527
  • 1946-196026
  • 1961-1980108
  • 1981-2000154
  • 2001-2010112
  • 2011-202051
  • 2021 and later19
  • Unknown year21

Maps and geodata for Ballwil

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