Population
2'614↑0.5%
About Wildhaus
City · St. Gallen
Wildhaus is a village and former municipality in the Toggenburg region of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, since 2010 by merger with Alt St. Johann part of the municipality of Wildhaus-Alt St. Johann.
Population
2'614
Tax multiplier
118%
Wildhaus in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.118%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 37'300↓1.3%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 43'550↑1.3%
72%
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%
0.80%↓35.0%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture51%
- Forest28%
- Other18%
- Settlement3%
Foreign residents
16.0%↑7.2%
Below average in canton
Median price
CHF 8'594/ m²
+1% vs CH
Dwellings
3'270↑0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
1'165↑3.3%
36%
39%
Fibre
Property market in Wildhaus
The rental vacancy rate is 0.80%, 31% below the cantonal average (1.16 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 118%, 4% above the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 44'300, 28% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Wildhaus has 2'614 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
