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Pfyn

Municipality in the canton of Thurgau · FSO no. 4841

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

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The parcel data lists 1’503 parcels in Pfyn, covering 13.1 km². 48.4% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’546 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’503
1.1% of the canton
Total area
13.1 km²

1.5% of the canton

Median area
1’546 m²

Canton: 1’142 m²

Switzerland: 870 m²

Built share
48.4%

Canton: 53.5%

Switzerland: 52%

Median year built
1989

Canton: 1986

Switzerland: 1976

About Pfyn

Pfyn ranks 40th of 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau by number of parcels and holds 1.1% of the canton's parcels on 1.5% of its area. The median parcel in Pfyn measures 1’546 m², larger than the canton median of 1’142 m². Pfyn is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 48.4% of its parcels have a building, against 53.5% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (18.1%), Wohnzone W2 (17.8%) and Dorfzone (16.1%). In total, Pfyn uses 15 zone designations.

According to the building register, Pfyn has 1’156 buildings with 1’074 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (78.2%). Non-residential buildings account for 42.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (34.9% of them), and 30.1% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1989, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 728 (48.4%)Unbuilt: 775 (51.6%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcels
Landwirtschaftszone2725.88 km²29.0%
Wohnzone W22680.18 km²91.8%
Dorfzone2420.21 km²87.6%
Wald2344.10 km²6.0%
Strassen ausserhalb Bauzonen1540.39 km²0.6%
Wohn- und Arbeitszone1020.11 km²96.1%
Landschaftsschutzzone901.61 km²23.3%
Strassen innerhalb Bauzonen650.09 km²3.1%
Arbeitszone Gewerbe200.05 km²95.0%
Freihaltezone170.06 km²47.1%
Kernzone Städtli150.04 km²86.7%
Gewässer100.32 km²20.0%
Other zones (3 labels)140.09 km²92.9%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’156 buildings with 1’074 dwellings here; 495 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’156
Dwellings
1’074
Single-family houses
495
Building volume
1.5 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential633
  • Mixed use27
  • Non-residential489
  • Other7

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
  • Before 192076
  • 1920-194533
  • 1946-196045
  • 1961-198075
  • 1981-2000254
  • 2001-2010106
  • 2011-202072
  • 2021 and later41
  • Unknown year26

Maps and geodata for Pfyn

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