Flaach

Municipality in the canton of Zurich · FSO no. 28

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

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The parcel data lists 1’191 parcels in Flaach, covering 10.2 km². 43.2% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’096 m².

Key figures

Parcels
1’191
0.3% of the canton
Total area
10.2 km²
0.6% of the canton
Median area
1’096 m²
Canton: 815 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
43.2%
Canton: 56.7%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1977
Canton: 1977
Switzerland: 1975

About Flaach

Flaach ranks 113th of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich by number of parcels and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.6% of its area. The median parcel in Flaach measures 1’096 m², larger than the canton median of 815 m². Flaach is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 43.2% of its parcels have a building, against 56.7% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone (37.4%), Kernzone (24.6%) and Wohnzone 2 (11.8%). In total, Flaach uses 12 zone designations.

According to the building register, Flaach has 856 buildings with 724 dwellings, 0.8 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (77.8%). Non-residential buildings account for 46.4% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (20.8% of them), and 26.5% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1977, is the same as in the canton as a whole.

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 514 (43.2%)

Unbuilt: 677 (56.8%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Kantonale Landwirtschaftszone4465.50 km²17.9%
Kernzone2930.25 km²70.6%
Wohnzone 21400.10 km²82.1%
Wald1353.58 km²8.1%
Wohnzone 1860.07 km²70.9%
Gewerbezone290.07 km²65.5%
Kantonale Freihaltezone130.15 km²23.1%
Zone für öffentliche Bauten130.04 km²61.5%
kommunale Freihaltezone110.02 km²18.2%
Gewässer90.38 km²22.2%
Reservezone80.01 km²0.0%
Wohnzone G280.02 km²75.0%

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

Building stock

The building register lists 856 buildings with 724 dwellings here; 329 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
856
Dwellings
724
Single-family houses
329
Building volume
1.1 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential423
  • Mixed use20
  • Non-residential397
  • Other16

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192097
  • 1920-194532
  • 1946-196047
  • 1961-198079
  • 1981-2000107
  • 2001-201062
  • 2011-202057
  • 2021 and later17
  • Unknown year16

Maps and geodata for Flaach

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