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Property market in St. Josefen
The following figures are for the whole municipality St. Josefen belongs to. The vacancy rate is 1.10%, 5% below the cantonal average (1.16 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 99% (2026), 12% below the average of the canton's municipalities (113.1 %) — low for the canton. A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 11'282 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Gaiserwald (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). On the mean of the municipalities weighted by residents it is CHF 12'063 in the canton and CHF 12'251 in Switzerland. Median taxable income of all taxpayers is CHF 53'900 (tax period 2022). The municipality has 8'828 residents (2025).
Sources: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA).
Frequently asked questions
What are asking prices in St. Josefen?
Flats and houses in the municipality of Gaiserwald are offered for sale at a median of CHF 8'957 per m² of living space, the middle half between CHF 6'912 and CHF 9'800 (18 listings, as of 1 Nov 2026). These are asking prices from listings on Swiss portals, not prices paid and not a valuation.
Which canton is St. Josefen in?
St. Josefen is located in the canton of St. Gallen.
What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in St. Josefen?
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in St. Josefen is 99% of the cantonal base tax (tax year 2026). Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate, and it can only be compared within the same canton.
How much income tax is paid in St. Josefen?
A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 11'282 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Gaiserwald (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). The amount holds for exactly this household and income and, unlike the tax multiplier, compares across cantons.