Buttisholz

Municipality in the canton of Lucerne · FSO no. 1083

Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.

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The parcel data lists 1’475 parcels in Buttisholz, covering 16.7 km². 53.6% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’863 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’475
1.2% of the canton
Total area
16.7 km²
1.1% of the canton
Median area
1’863 m²
Canton: 1’199 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
53.6%
Canton: 63.1%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1993
Canton: 1988
Switzerland: 1975

About Buttisholz

Buttisholz ranks 29th of 79 municipalities in the canton of Lucerne by number of parcels and holds 1.2% of the canton's parcels on 1.1% of its area. The median parcel in Buttisholz measures 1’863 m², larger than the canton median of 1’199 m². Buttisholz is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 53.6% of its parcels have a building, against 63.1% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (26.5%), Wald (25%) and Wohnzone C (17.1%). In total, Buttisholz uses 25 zone designations.

According to the building register, Buttisholz has 1’383 buildings with 1’521 dwellings, 1.1 dwellings per building on average. Residential buildings mix single-family houses and buildings with several dwellings: single-family houses make up 57% of them. Non-residential buildings account for 43.3% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (28.9% of them), and 34.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1988).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 790 (53.6%)

Unbuilt: 685 (46.4%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone39113.07 km²46.5%
Wald3692.04 km²0.5%
Wohnzone C2520.18 km²94.4%
Wohnzone D870.06 km²98.9%
Arbeitszone620.28 km²74.2%
Wohnzone A540.07 km²96.3%
Wohn- und Arbeitszone450.04 km²93.3%
Kernzone A400.02 km²65.0%
Wohnzone B260.03 km²84.6%
Verkehrszone210.07 km²4.8%
Erhaltungszone Ober Allmend200.02 km²95.0%
Zentrumszone A180.02 km²100.0%
Other zones (13 labels)900.81 km²62.2%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 1’383 buildings with 1’521 dwellings here; 403 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’383
Dwellings
1’521
Single-family houses
403
Building volume
2.3 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential707
  • Mixed use20
  • Non-residential599
  • Other57

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192048
  • 1920-194542
  • 1946-196027
  • 1961-1980131
  • 1981-2000228
  • 2001-2010165
  • 2011-202081
  • 2021 and later25
  • Unknown year43

Maps and geodata for Buttisholz

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