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Arbedo

These figures are for the whole municipality Arbedo belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by woodland

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

79%

Forest

  • Forest79%
  • Settlement10%
  • Agriculture7%
  • Other3%
  • Water1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 12 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 19.7

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

16.326.1

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.33%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.33%

2.51.30
20222026
Vacancy
20151.70%
20160.62%
20172.05%
20183.08%
20192.40%
20202.11%
20213.22%
20222.44%
20232.53%
20242.48%
20251.78%
20261.33%
Net asking rentCHF 19.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.3–26.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 18.2/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · Median of 26 listings for flats and houses · middle half 15.9–22.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 5'926/ m²Figures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · Median of 33 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'475–6'695 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'777Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'171 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings17During 2024
Primary residences87%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage83%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 grew by 22.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'211

5.2K2.6K0
20212025
Population
20104'262
20114'380
20124'437
20134'576
20144'703
20154'812
20164'944
20175'039
20185'103
20195'057
20205'024
20215'042
20225'082
20235'108
20245'160
20255'211
More about People
Population
5'211End of 2025

2025

5'211

5.2K2.6K0
20212025
Population
20104'262
20114'380
20124'437
20134'576
20144'703
20154'812
20164'944
20175'039
20185'103
20195'057
20205'024
20215'042
20225'082
20235'108
20245'160
20255'211
Foreign residents
27.2%End of 2025

2025

27.2%

27.313.60
20212025
Foreign residents
201028.9%
201128.8%
201229.7%
201329.8%
201429.3%
201528.7%
201628.6%
201729.0%
201828.4%
201927.6%
202027.1%
202126.7%
202226.8%
202327.0%
202427.3%
202527.2%
Jobs (FTE)
2'248

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'248 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

2'248

2.5K1.2K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'296
20121'306
20131'385
20141'456
20152'119
20162'092
20172'137
20182'248
20192'473
20202'462
20212'387
20222'270
20232'306
20242'248

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 Arbedo-Castione

CHF 12'593

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 12'593/ yearFigures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arbedo-Castione · 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
91%Tax year 2026

2026

91%

9145.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
201087%
201187%
201287%
201387%
201487%
201587%
201691%
201791%
201891%
201991%
202091%
202191%
202291%
202391%
202491%
202591%
202691%
Median taxable income
CHF 44'100All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 44'100

45.2K22.6K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 44'200
2011CHF 43'400
2012CHF 43'400
2013CHF 43'100
2014CHF 44'000
2015CHF 44'350
2016CHF 44'600
2017CHF 44'400
2018CHF 44'400
2019CHF 44'850
2020CHF 45'200
2021CHF 44'800
2022CHF 44'100
Median net income
CHF 50'250As of 2022

2022

CHF 50'250

51.2K25.6K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 50'000
2011CHF 49'700
2012CHF 49'350
2013CHF 49'400
2014CHF 49'900
2015CHF 50'000
2016CHF 50'350
2017CHF 50'700
2018CHF 50'300
2019CHF 50'900
2020CHF 51'075
2021CHF 51'150
2022CHF 50'250
Paying direct federal tax71%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%Tax year 2026

2026

100%

100500
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
202097%
202197%
202297%
202397%
2024100%
2025100%
2026100%

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