About 8484 Weisslingen
Weisslingen is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Zurich
- Area
- 12.8 km²
Population
3'496residents
Median taxable income
CHF 74'731
Vacancy
0.63%
Foreign residents
12.8%
Dwellings
1'587
Jobs (FTE)
886
Tax multiplier
116%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 8484 Weisslingen, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
886 full-time-equivalent jobs across 229 businesses — services make up 72% of employment, industry 20% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
886FTE total
Primary8.1%
Secondary20.1%
Tertiary71.8%
Land use
12% built-up, 42% agricultural, 45% forest. Measured across 1'278 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement12.0%
Agriculture42.5%
Forest45.5%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 42.2%, ahead of GLP at 13.7%.
Source BFS
SVP42.2%+0.4 pp
GLP13.7%−2.6 pp
SP11.5%+2.2 pp
FDP8.6%−1.0 pp
Mitte8.1%
Grüne5.6%−3.7 pp
EVP4.1%−0.4 pp
Others
2.9%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
91.1% of dwellings are primary residences; 8.9% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences91.1%
Second homes8.9%
Climate data
Annual mean 9.1°C with 1'169 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.4°C), coldest in January (0.4°C). Station: Aadorf / Tänikon, 539 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
9.1°C
Annual mean
Mean 9.1°C
Rain 1169 mm
Sun ≈131 days
Aadorf / Tänikon · 539 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
