Rickenbach (SO)
Municipality in the canton of Solothurn · FSO no. 2582
Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.
Open map at the Rickenbach (SO) centerThe 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
- 0.3% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’039 m²
- Canton: 855 m²
- Switzerland: 881 m²
- Built share
- 56.7%
- Canton: 51.6%
- Switzerland: 51%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Canton: 1980
- Switzerland: 1975
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 0.3% of their area. The median parcel in Rickenbach (SO) measures 1’039 m², larger than the canton median of 855 m². Rickenbach (SO) is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 56.7% of its parcels have a building, against 51.6% 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 459 buildings with 595 dwellings, 1.3 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (77%). Non-residential buildings account for 34.2% 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 (1980).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 302 (56.7%)
Unbuilt: 231 (43.3%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wohnzone Hang WH | 138 | 0.13 km² | 87.0% |
| Wohnzone W2 | 85 | 0.07 km² | 91.8% |
| Landwirtschaftszone | 78 | 0.63 km² | 15.4% |
| Wald | 39 | 1.36 km² | 10.3% |
| Verkehrszone Strasse | 34 | 0.06 km² | 0.0% |
| Kernzone Entwicklung | 27 | 0.03 km² | 88.9% |
| Grünzone | 20 | 0.03 km² | 40.0% |
| Industriezone | 19 | 0.16 km² | 73.7% |
| Kernzone Erhaltung | 14 | 0.02 km² | 78.6% |
| Zentrumszone | 12 | 0.01 km² | 83.3% |
| Wohnzone W3 | 11 | 0.03 km² | 63.6% |
| Verkehrsfläche Strasse | 10 | 0.02 km² | 0.0% |
| Other zones (14 labels) | 46 | 0.20 km² | 30.4% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 459 buildings with 595 dwellings here; 221 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 459
- Dwellings
- 595
- Single-family houses
- 221
- Building volume
- 1.1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest building
Maps and geodata for Rickenbach (SO)
geopool works as a GIS and geoportal for Rickenbach (SO). Its parcel map shows the parcels of the official cadastral survey with their area, their zone from the municipal zoning plan and their buildings, on swisstopo maps. Building zones, the property map and the geodata of each parcel open on the geopool map. The ÖREB extract of a parcel (public-law restrictions on landownership) is in lookup.