Märstetten
Municipality in the canton of Thurgau · FSO no. 4941
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 2’016 parcels in Märstetten, covering 10 km². 42.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’408 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’016
- 1.5% of the canton
- Total area
- 10 km²
1.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’408 m²
Canton: 1’142 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 42.9%
Canton: 53.5%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1988
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1976
About Märstetten
Märstetten ranks 23rd of 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau by number of parcels and holds 1.5% of the canton's parcels on 1.2% of its area. The median parcel in Märstetten measures 1’408 m², larger than the canton median of 1’142 m². Märstetten is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 42.9% of its parcels have a building, against 53.5% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszonen (26.1%), Wald (11.1%) and Dorfzonen (8.8%). In total, Märstetten uses 25 zone designations.
According to the building register, Märstetten has 1’346 buildings with 1’436 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (77.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 40.3% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (32.6% of them), and 24.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1988, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 865 (42.9%)Unbuilt: 1’151 (57.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszonen | 527 | 5.37 km² | 17.1% |
| Wald | 224 | 1.37 km² | 0.0% |
| Dorfzonen | 177 | 0.18 km² | 83.6% |
| Strassenfläche ausserhalb Bauzone | 148 | 0.28 km² | 0.0% |
| Wohnzonen 2a | 148 | 0.13 km² | 91.9% |
| Wohnzonen 2b | 134 | 0.09 km² | 90.3% |
| Strassenfläche innerhalb Bauzone | 98 | 0.15 km² | 6.1% |
| Wohnzonen E2H | 91 | 0.09 km² | 85.7% |
| Landschaftsschutzzonen | 87 | 1.42 km² | 26.4% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszonen 3 | 77 | 0.11 km² | 88.3% |
| Rebbauzonen | 59 | 0.10 km² | 0.0% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszonen 2 | 55 | 0.04 km² | 90.9% |
| Other zones (13 labels) | 191 | 0.64 km² | 75.9% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’346 buildings with 1’436 dwellings here; 589 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’346
- Dwellings
- 1’436
- Single-family houses
- 589
- Building volume
- 2.5 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Märstetten
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