Population
4'213↑1.0%
About Rufi
City · St. Gallen
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Population
4'213
Tax multiplier
125%
Rufi in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.125%
Top quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 48'100↓1.8%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 54'725↓0.9%
74%
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%
0.37%↓43.1%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Agriculture50%
- Forest40%
- Settlement5%
- Other5%
Foreign residents
16.4%↑5.7%
Below average in canton
Median price
CHF 8'845/ m²
+4% vs CH
Dwellings
1'892↑2.5%
Jobs (FTE)
1'098↑4.0%
90%
3%
Fibre
Property market in Rufi
The rental vacancy rate is 0.37%, 73% below the cantonal average (1.37 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 125%, 11% above the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'100, 8% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Rufi has 4'213 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
