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Adelboden

These figures are for the whole municipality Adelboden belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

42%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture42%
  • Other36%
  • Forest19%
  • Settlement3%
  • Water2%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 6 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Adelboden

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Gross asking rent

CHF 22.7

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

18.127.2

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.18%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.18%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.86%
20161.06%
20171.32%
20180.99%
20191.37%
20200.70%
20210.37%
20220.46%
20230.21%
20240.36%
20250.57%
20260.18%
Gross asking rentCHF 22.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Adelboden · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Adelboden · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 18.1–27.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings4'475Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'796 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings3During 2024
Primary residences34%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage2%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population fell by 3.5% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'438

3.4K1.7K0
20212025
Population
20103'563
20113'515
20123'500
20133'472
20143'458
20153'437
20163'370
20173'371
20183'390
20193'352
20203'343
20213'340
20223'399
20233'410
20243'420
20253'438
More about People
Population
3'438End of 2025

2025

3'438

3.4K1.7K0
20212025
Population
20103'563
20113'515
20123'500
20133'472
20143'458
20153'437
20163'370
20173'371
20183'390
20193'352
20203'343
20213'340
20223'399
20233'410
20243'420
20253'438
Foreign residents
11.3%End of 2025

2025

11.3%

11.35.60
20212025
Foreign residents
20106.9%
20116.5%
20126.6%
20136.6%
20146.3%
20156.6%
20166.9%
20177.3%
20188.1%
20197.8%
20208.3%
20218.5%
20229.7%
202310.2%
202410.9%
202511.3%
Jobs (FTE)
1'722

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'722 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'722

1.8K895.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'766
20121'787
20131'804
20141'786
20151'783
20161'746
20171'734
20181'778
20191'807
20201'773
20211'759
20221'791
20231'738
20241'722

Taxes & income

A picture of local costs

Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Adelboden

CHF 16'127

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 16'127/ yearFigures of the municipality of Adelboden · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Adelboden · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
199%Tax year 2026

2026

199%

19999.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010199%
2011199%
2012199%
2013199%
2014199%
2015199%
2016199%
2017199%
2018199%
2019199%
2020199%
2021199%
2022199%
2023199%
2024199%
2025199%
2026199%
Median taxable income
CHF 38'700All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 38'700

38.7K19.4K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 31'200
2011CHF 31'400
2012CHF 30'900
2013CHF 32'400
2014CHF 32'900
2015CHF 32'700
2016CHF 34'400
2017CHF 35'400
2018CHF 34'900
2019CHF 36'650
2020CHF 37'600
2021CHF 38'650
2022CHF 38'700
Median net income
CHF 45'650As of 2022

2022

CHF 45'650

45.9K23K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 37'400
2011CHF 37'800
2012CHF 37'700
2013CHF 39'050
2014CHF 39'400
2015CHF 39'600
2016CHF 40'900
2017CHF 41'100
2018CHF 41'300
2019CHF 43'000
2020CHF 43'500
2021CHF 45'900
2022CHF 45'650
Paying direct federal tax67%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
297.5%Tax year 2026

2026

297.5%

302.5151.30
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010306%
2011306%
2012306%
2013306%
2014306%
2015306%
2016306%
2017306%
2018306%
2019306%
2020306%
2021302.5%
2022302.5%
2023302.5%
2024302.5%
2025297.5%
2026297.5%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Intermediate
Municipality type
Municipality of a rural centre
Language region
German
Labour market region
Frutigen
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020