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Rickenbach (SO)

Municipality in the canton of Solothurn · FSO no. 2582

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

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The parcel data lists 533 parcels in Rickenbach (SO), covering 2.8 km². 56.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’039 m².

Key figures

Parcels
533
0.4% of the canton
Total area
2.8 km²

0.4% of the canton

Median area
1’039 m²

Canton: 871 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
56.7%

Canton: 53.2%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1983

Canton: 1982

Switzerland: 1976

About Rickenbach (SO)

Rickenbach (SO) is a municipality in the canton of Solothurn and holds 0.4% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.4% of their area. The median parcel in Rickenbach (SO) measures 1’039 m², larger than the canton median of 871 m². Rickenbach (SO) is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 56.7% of its parcels have a building, against 53.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Wohnzone Hang WH (25.9%), Wohnzone W2 (15.9%) and Landwirtschaftszone (14.6%). In total, Rickenbach (SO) uses 26 zone designations.

According to the building register, Rickenbach (SO) has 460 buildings with 595 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (77%). Non-residential buildings account for 34.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (31.8% of them), and 22.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1983, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1982).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 302 (56.7%)Unbuilt: 231 (43.3%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Wohnzone Hang WH1380.13 km²87.0%
Wohnzone W2850.07 km²91.8%
Landwirtschaftszone780.63 km²15.4%
Wald391.36 km²10.3%
Verkehrszone Strasse340.06 km²0.0%
Kernzone Entwicklung270.03 km²88.9%
Grünzone200.03 km²40.0%
Industriezone190.16 km²73.7%
Kernzone Erhaltung140.02 km²78.6%
Zentrumszone120.01 km²83.3%
Wohnzone W3110.03 km²63.6%
Verkehrsfläche Strasse100.02 km²0.0%
Other zones (14 labels)460.20 km²30.4%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 460 buildings with 595 dwellings here; 221 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
460
Dwellings
595
Single-family houses
221
Building volume
1.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential287
  • Mixed use9
  • Non-residential158
  • Other6

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192018
  • 1920-194519
  • 1946-196021
  • 1961-198076
  • 1981-200096
  • 2001-201018
  • 2011-202041
  • 2021 and later8
  • Unknown year5

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