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Arlesheim

These figures are for the whole municipality Arlesheim belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by woodland

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

52%

Forest

  • Forest52%
  • Settlement39%
  • Agriculture8%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 23 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Arlesheim

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 22.1

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

18.624.1

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.51%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.51%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.24%
20160.44%
20170.48%
20180.78%
20190.93%
20201.31%
20210.85%
20220.65%
20230.87%
20240.74%
20250.97%
20260.51%
Net asking rentCHF 22.1/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Arlesheim · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arlesheim · Median of 23 listings for flats and houses · middle half 18.6–24.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 24.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Arlesheim · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arlesheim · Median of 26 listings for flats and houses · middle half 23.1–26.9 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 9'312/ m²Figures of the municipality of Arlesheim · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arlesheim · Median of 22 listings for flats and houses · middle half 8'314–12'070 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings4'874Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'977 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings8During 2024
Primary residences89%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage99%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 3.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

9'309

9.4K4.7K0
20212025
Population
20109'003
20119'008
20129'073
20139'115
20149'136
20159'223
20169'287
20179'202
20189'129
20199'158
20209'217
20219'217
20229'270
20239'385
20249'314
20259'309
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Population
9'309End of 2025

2025

9'309

9.4K4.7K0
20212025
Population
20109'003
20119'008
20129'073
20139'115
20149'136
20159'223
20169'287
20179'202
20189'129
20199'158
20209'217
20219'217
20229'270
20239'385
20249'314
20259'309
Foreign residents
22.2%End of 2025

2025

22.2%

22.211.10
20212025
Foreign residents
201019.1%
201118.9%
201219.2%
201319.4%
201420.1%
201520.4%
201620.8%
201720.4%
201819.8%
201919.7%
202020.0%
202119.8%
202220.2%
202321.5%
202421.6%
202522.2%
Jobs (FTE)
4'904

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 4'904 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

4'904

5K2.5K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20114'295
20124'487
20134'454
20144'939
20154'950
20164'932
20174'913
20184'648
20194'709
20204'871
20214'895
20225'015
20234'943
20244'904

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 Arlesheim

CHF 13'380

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 13'380/ yearFigures of the municipality of Arlesheim · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Arlesheim · 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
47%Tax year 2026

2026

47%

4723.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
201045%
201145%
201245%
201345%
201445%
201545%
201645%
201745%
201845%
201945%
202045%
202145%
202247%
202347%
202447%
202547%
202647%
Median taxable income
CHF 57'050All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 57'050

57.4K28.7K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 55'400
2011CHF 55'000
2012CHF 55'500
2013CHF 56'250
2014CHF 56'000
2015CHF 56'400
2016CHF 56'700
2017CHF 56'800
2018CHF 56'900
2019CHF 56'800
2020CHF 57'400
2021CHF 57'300
2022CHF 57'050
Median net income
CHF 63'300As of 2022

2022

CHF 63'300

63.4K31.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 62'300
2011CHF 61'900
2012CHF 62'800
2013CHF 63'150
2014CHF 62'700
2015CHF 63'000
2016CHF 63'000
2017CHF 62'700
2018CHF 62'800
2019CHF 63'400
2020CHF 63'300
2021CHF 63'300
2022CHF 63'300
Paying direct federal tax77%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%
2020100%
2021100%
2022100%
2023100%
2024100%
2025100%
2026100%

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

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a large agglomeration
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Basel (CH)
Labour market region
Reinach (BL)–Allschwil
Statistical city
Yes
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020