City · Aargau
Fahrwangen
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
56%
- Agriculture56%
- Forest25%
- Settlement19%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 5 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 19.2
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.41%
0.41%
| 2015 | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | 1.83% |
| 2018 | 1.91% |
| 2019 | 4.79% |
| 2020 | 2.33% |
| 2021 | 1.63% |
| 2022 | 0.68% |
| 2023 | 0.59% |
| 2024 | 0.59% |
| 2025 | 0.58% |
| 2026 | 0.41% |
Net asking rentCHF 19.2
Figures of the municipality of Fahrwangen · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 18.8–21.6 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 21.5
Figures of the municipality of Fahrwangen · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 21–23.6 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 7'304
Figures of the municipality of Fahrwangen · Median of 17 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'870–7'862 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 39.6% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
2'587
| 2010 | 1'853 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'914 |
| 2012 | 1'964 |
| 2013 | 1'940 |
| 2014 | 1'992 |
| 2015 | 2'004 |
| 2016 | 2'061 |
| 2017 | 2'059 |
| 2018 | 2'137 |
| 2019 | 2'280 |
| 2020 | 2'338 |
| 2021 | 2'397 |
| 2022 | 2'456 |
| 2023 | 2'497 |
| 2024 | 2'536 |
| 2025 | 2'587 |
More about People
Population2'587
2'587
| 2010 | 1'853 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'914 |
| 2012 | 1'964 |
| 2013 | 1'940 |
| 2014 | 1'992 |
| 2015 | 2'004 |
| 2016 | 2'061 |
| 2017 | 2'059 |
| 2018 | 2'137 |
| 2019 | 2'280 |
| 2020 | 2'338 |
| 2021 | 2'397 |
| 2022 | 2'456 |
| 2023 | 2'497 |
| 2024 | 2'536 |
| 2025 | 2'587 |
Foreign residents27.0%
27.0%
| 2010 | 21.6% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 21.6% |
| 2012 | 21.1% |
| 2013 | 20.6% |
| 2014 | 20.6% |
| 2015 | 22.1% |
| 2016 | 21.7% |
| 2017 | 22.3% |
| 2018 | 22.7% |
| 2019 | 23.6% |
| 2020 | 23.9% |
| 2021 | 23.9% |
| 2022 | 25.0% |
| 2023 | 26.6% |
| 2024 | 27.3% |
| 2025 | 27.0% |
Jobs (FTE)623
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 623 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
623
| 2011 | 590 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 616 |
| 2013 | 601 |
| 2014 | 617 |
| 2015 | 644 |
| 2016 | 642 |
| 2017 | 644 |
| 2018 | 641 |
| 2019 | 646 |
| 2020 | 544 |
| 2021 | 580 |
| 2022 | 568 |
| 2023 | 593 |
| 2024 | 623 |
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 11'784
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'784
Figures of the municipality of Fahrwangen · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier118%
118%
| 2010 | 118% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 118% |
| 2012 | 118% |
| 2013 | 118% |
| 2014 | 118% |
| 2015 | 118% |
| 2016 | 118% |
| 2017 | 118% |
| 2018 | 118% |
| 2019 | 118% |
| 2020 | 118% |
| 2021 | 118% |
| 2022 | 118% |
| 2023 | 118% |
| 2024 | 118% |
| 2025 | 118% |
| 2026 | 118% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 49'250
CHF 49'250
| 2010 | CHF 44'100 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 42'800 |
| 2012 | CHF 43'750 |
| 2013 | CHF 44'550 |
| 2014 | CHF 46'100 |
| 2015 | CHF 46'100 |
| 2016 | CHF 47'800 |
| 2017 | CHF 47'300 |
| 2018 | CHF 48'550 |
| 2019 | CHF 48'050 |
| 2020 | CHF 48'000 |
| 2021 | CHF 49'300 |
| 2022 | CHF 49'250 |
Median net incomeCHF 55'393
CHF 55'393
| 2010 | CHF 50'600 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 49'800 |
| 2012 | CHF 51'000 |
| 2013 | CHF 51'050 |
| 2014 | CHF 51'700 |
| 2015 | CHF 51'100 |
| 2016 | CHF 53'550 |
| 2017 | CHF 52'300 |
| 2018 | CHF 54'000 |
| 2019 | CHF 53'100 |
| 2020 | CHF 53'100 |
| 2021 | CHF 54'600 |
| 2022 | CHF 55'393 |
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
103%
| 2010 | 109% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 109% |
| 2012 | 109% |
| 2013 | 109% |
| 2014 | 109% |
| 2015 | 109% |
| 2016 | 109% |
| 2017 | 109% |
| 2018 | 112% |
| 2019 | 112% |
| 2020 | 112% |
| 2021 | 112% |
| 2022 | 112% |
| 2023 | 112% |
| 2024 | 112% |
| 2025 | 111% |
| 2026 | 103% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.
The municipality
- Settlement type
- Rural
- Municipality type
- Centrally located rural municipality
- Language region
- German
- Labour market region
- Aarau–Olten
- Mountain region
- No
Federal Statistical Office · 2020