Population
1'888↑1.1%
About Wolfhalden
Municipality · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Wolfhalden is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Population
1'888
Tax multiplier
370%
Wolfhalden in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
370%↓2.6%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 63'035
Middle in canton
Vacancy
1.43%↓32.2%
Top quartile in canton
- Agriculture54%
- Forest32%
- Settlement14%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
17.0%↑3.4%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
1'049↑0.6%
Jobs (FTE)
405↓7.5%
83%
3%
Fibre
Housing market in Wolfhalden
The rental vacancy rate is 1.43%, 27% above the cantonal average (1.13 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 370%, roughly the cantonal average (375 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 63'035, 6% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Wolfhalden has 1'888 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
