Population
3'884↑5.1%
About Rickenbach (LU)
Municipality · Lucerne
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Pfeffikon merged into the municipality of Rickenbach.
Population
3'884
Tax multiplier
150%
Rickenbach (LU) in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
150%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 63'774
Below average in canton
Vacancy
0.29%↓46.3%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture56%
- Forest31%
- Settlement13%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
21.8%↑4.4%
Top quartile in canton
Dwellings
1'724↑3.4%
Jobs (FTE)
1'186↑13.8%
90%
5%
Fibre
Housing market in Rickenbach (LU)
The rental vacancy rate is 0.29%, 63% below the cantonal average (0.78 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 150%, 16% below the cantonal average (179 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 63'774, 5% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Rickenbach (LU) has 3'884 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
