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Eschenz

Municipality in the canton of Thurgau · FSO no. 4806

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

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The parcel data lists 1’418 parcels in Eschenz, covering 12 km². 50.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’172 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’418
1% of the canton
Total area
12 km²

1.4% of the canton

Median area
1’172 m²

Canton: 1’142 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
50.5%

Canton: 53.5%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1986

Canton: 1986

Switzerland: 1976

About Eschenz

Eschenz ranks 46th of 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau by number of parcels and holds 1% of the canton's parcels on 1.4% of its area. The median parcel in Eschenz measures 1’172 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’142 m². Eschenz is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 50.5% of its parcels have a building, against 53.5% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (14.6%), Wohnzone W2a (14%) and Wald (12.2%). In total, Eschenz uses 21 zone designations.

According to the building register, Eschenz has 1’110 buildings with 1’001 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (79.7%). Non-residential buildings account for 42.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (25% of them), and 28.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1986, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 716 (50.5%)Unbuilt: 702 (49.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone2074.41 km²30.0%
Wohnzone W2a1980.14 km²88.4%
Wald1734.05 km²8.1%
Landschaftsschutzzone1552.06 km²23.9%
Dorfzone1370.13 km²89.1%
Wohn- und Arbeitszone WA2a1360.13 km²83.8%
Wohnzone W2b1150.12 km²89.6%
Strassen und Wege innerhalb von Bauzonen930.09 km²3.2%
Strassenflächen ausserhalb von Bauzonen660.14 km²0.0%
Wohnzone W1320.07 km²100.0%
Wohnzone W3180.02 km²83.3%
Arbeitszone160.05 km²68.8%
Other zones (9 labels)720.61 km²38.9%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’110 buildings with 1’001 dwellings here; 479 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’110
Dwellings
1’001
Single-family houses
479
Building volume
1.3 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential601
  • Mixed use29
  • Non-residential471
  • Other9

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192093
  • 1920-194542
  • 1946-196051
  • 1961-1980113
  • 1981-2000179
  • 2001-2010104
  • 2011-202068
  • 2021 and later31
  • Unknown year35

Maps and geodata for Eschenz

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