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A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
64%
- Agriculture64%
- Forest24%
- Settlement11%
- Water<1%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 8 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 24.9
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.98%
0.98%
| 2015 | 0.22% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.30% |
| 2017 | 0.62% |
| 2018 | 0.37% |
| 2019 | 1.41% |
| 2020 | 1.55% |
| 2021 | 0.31% |
| 2022 | 0.53% |
| 2023 | 0.93% |
| 2024 | 0.70% |
| 2025 | 0.81% |
| 2026 | 0.98% |
Net asking rentCHF 24.9
Figures of the municipality of Hitzkirch · Median of 8 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19.5–26.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 27.4
Figures of the municipality of Hitzkirch · Median of 10 listings for flats and houses · middle half 21.9–28.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 8'554
Figures of the municipality of Hitzkirch · Median of 15 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'772–10'421 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 19.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
6'067
| 2010 | 5'095 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5'172 |
| 2012 | 5'243 |
| 2013 | 5'348 |
| 2014 | 5'479 |
| 2015 | 5'568 |
| 2016 | 5'601 |
| 2017 | 5'639 |
| 2018 | 5'753 |
| 2019 | 5'858 |
| 2020 | 5'916 |
| 2021 | 5'959 |
| 2022 | 5'975 |
| 2023 | 6'030 |
| 2024 | 6'086 |
| 2025 | 6'067 |
More about People
Population6'067
6'067
| 2010 | 5'095 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5'172 |
| 2012 | 5'243 |
| 2013 | 5'348 |
| 2014 | 5'479 |
| 2015 | 5'568 |
| 2016 | 5'601 |
| 2017 | 5'639 |
| 2018 | 5'753 |
| 2019 | 5'858 |
| 2020 | 5'916 |
| 2021 | 5'959 |
| 2022 | 5'975 |
| 2023 | 6'030 |
| 2024 | 6'086 |
| 2025 | 6'067 |
Foreign residents18.2%
18.2%
| 2010 | 13.1% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 13.6% |
| 2012 | 13.0% |
| 2013 | 13.4% |
| 2014 | 14.4% |
| 2015 | 14.5% |
| 2016 | 14.7% |
| 2017 | 14.9% |
| 2018 | 15.2% |
| 2019 | 15.7% |
| 2020 | 16.0% |
| 2021 | 16.2% |
| 2022 | 16.5% |
| 2023 | 17.4% |
| 2024 | 18.2% |
| 2025 | 18.2% |
Jobs (FTE)2'388
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'388 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
2'388
| 2011 | 2'118 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 2'097 |
| 2013 | 2'124 |
| 2014 | 2'148 |
| 2015 | 2'124 |
| 2016 | 2'148 |
| 2017 | 2'197 |
| 2018 | 2'270 |
| 2019 | 2'278 |
| 2020 | 2'270 |
| 2021 | 2'340 |
| 2022 | 2'360 |
| 2023 | 2'416 |
| 2024 | 2'388 |
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
CHF 11'014
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'014
Figures of the municipality of Hitzkirch · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier180%
180%
| 2010 | 200% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 200% |
| 2012 | 200% |
| 2013 | 215% |
| 2014 | 225% |
| 2015 | 235% |
| 2016 | 220% |
| 2017 | 215% |
| 2018 | 205% |
| 2019 | 200% |
| 2020 | 190% |
| 2021 | 190% |
| 2022 | 185% |
| 2023 | 190% |
| 2024 | 180% |
| 2025 | 180% |
| 2026 | 180% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 52'600
CHF 52'600
| 2010 | CHF 44'050 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 44'900 |
| 2012 | CHF 45'150 |
| 2013 | CHF 45'400 |
| 2014 | CHF 46'600 |
| 2015 | CHF 46'900 |
| 2016 | CHF 48'900 |
| 2017 | CHF 49'400 |
| 2018 | CHF 49'000 |
| 2019 | CHF 50'100 |
| 2020 | CHF 50'500 |
| 2021 | CHF 50'800 |
| 2022 | CHF 52'600 |
Median net incomeCHF 58'700
CHF 58'700
| 2010 | CHF 51'550 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 52'100 |
| 2012 | CHF 52'500 |
| 2013 | CHF 53'400 |
| 2014 | CHF 53'700 |
| 2015 | CHF 54'300 |
| 2016 | CHF 55'700 |
| 2017 | CHF 56'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 55'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 56'700 |
| 2020 | CHF 57'350 |
| 2021 | CHF 57'800 |
| 2022 | CHF 58'700 |
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
145%
| 2010 | 150% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 150% |
| 2012 | 150% |
| 2013 | 150% |
| 2014 | 160% |
| 2015 | 160% |
| 2016 | 160% |
| 2017 | 160% |
| 2018 | 160% |
| 2019 | 160% |
| 2020 | 170% |
| 2021 | 170% |
| 2022 | 160% |
| 2023 | 160% |
| 2024 | 160% |
| 2025 | 155% |
| 2026 | 145% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.