Buchberg
Municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen · FSO no. 2933
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 999 parcels in Buchberg, covering 5.9 km². 40% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’222 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 999
- 2.2% of the canton
- Total area
- 5.9 km²
2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’222 m²
Canton: 1’075 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 40%
Canton: 47.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1980
Canton: 1975
Switzerland: 1976
About Buchberg
Buchberg ranks 16th of 26 municipalities in the canton of Schaffhausen by number of parcels and holds 2.2% of the canton's parcels on 2% of its area. The median parcel in Buchberg measures 1’222 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’075 m². Buchberg is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 40% of its parcels have a building, against 47.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone 1 (18.5%), Allgemeine Landwirtschaftszone (17.3%) and Wald (14.3%). In total, Buchberg uses 15 zone designations.
According to the building register, Buchberg has 572 buildings with 411 dwellings, 0.7 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (86.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 43.2% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (27.8% of them), and 21.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1980, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1975).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 400 (40%)Unbuilt: 599 (60%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone 1 | 185 | 0.17 km² | 89.7% |
| Allgemeine Landwirtschaftszone | 173 | 2.89 km² | 25.4% |
| Wald | 143 | 1.81 km² | 5.6% |
| Strassenareal | 141 | 0.20 km² | 1.4% |
| Rebbauzone | 127 | 0.24 km² | 22.8% |
| Dorfkernzone 1 | 89 | 0.06 km² | 89.9% |
| Dorfkernzone 2 | 71 | 0.06 km² | 84.5% |
| Strassenzone | 57 | 0.04 km² | 3.5% |
| Zone für öffentliche Bauten und Anlagen | 6 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Gewässer | 2 | 0.24 km² | 50.0% |
| Arbeitszone 1 | 1 | 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Grünzone | 1 | < 0.01 km² | 100.0% |
| Other zones (3 labels) | 3 | 0.12 km² | 0.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 572 buildings with 411 dwellings here; 276 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 572
- Dwellings
- 411
- Single-family houses
- 276
- Building volume
- 575’822 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Buchberg
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