Population
2'698↑1.3%
About Signau
Municipality · Bern
Signau is a municipality in the administrative district of Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Population
2'698
Tax multiplier
194%
Signau in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
194%
Top quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'746
Bottom 10% in canton
Vacancy
0.63%↓47.5%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture55%
- Forest36%
- Settlement8%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
5.9%↑20.7%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'429↑0.8%
Jobs (FTE)
706↓2.9%
87%
0%
Fibre
Housing market in Signau
The rental vacancy rate is 0.63%, 43% below the cantonal average (1.10 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 194%, 18% above the cantonal average (164 %). Median taxable income is CHF 52'746, 22% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Signau has 2'698 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
