Population
3'118↑0.4%
About Murg
City · St. Gallen
Population
3'118
Tax multiplier
102%
Murg in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.102%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 44'500↑2.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 50'000↑1.2%
77%
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%
1.20%↑15.4%
Above average in canton
- Forest47%
- Agriculture33%
- Other16%
- Settlement4%
Foreign residents
20.6%↓1.0%
Middle in canton
Median price
CHF 7'974/ m²
−6% vs CH
Dwellings
2'333↑1.1%
Jobs (FTE)
914↑2.1%
59%
21%
Fibre
Property market in Murg
The rental vacancy rate is 1.20%, 12% below the cantonal average (1.37 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 102%, 10% below the cantonal average (113 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 52'450, 15% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Murg has 3'118 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
