About Stetten SH
Stetten is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Schaffhausen
- Area
- 4.7 km²
Population
1'479residents
Median taxable income
CHF 87'153
Vacancy
0.33%
Foreign residents
17.4%
Dwellings
606
Jobs (FTE)
192
Tax multiplier
65%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Stetten SH, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
192 full-time-equivalent jobs across 67 businesses — services make up 79% of employment, industry 9% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
192FTE total
Primary12.0%
Secondary8.9%
Tertiary79.2%
Land use
11% built-up, 41% agricultural, 47% forest. Measured across 470 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement11.3%
Agriculture41.5%
Forest47.2%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 37.8%, ahead of FDP at 24.0%.
Source BFS
SVP37.8%−2.0 pp
FDP24.0%+3.1 pp
SP16.9%−3.4 pp
GLP8.8%+1.9 pp
Mitte4.4%
Grüne2.7%−0.7 pp
EDU1.8%−1.3 pp
Others
1.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
92.5% of dwellings are primary residences; 7.5% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences92.5%
Second homes7.5%
Climate data
Annual mean 9.9°C with 966 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.3°C), coldest in January (0.7°C). Station: Schaffhausen, 438 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
9.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 9.9°C
Rain 966 mm
Sun ≈128 days
Schaffhausen · 438 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
