City · Thurgau
Gachnang
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
62%
- Agriculture62%
- Settlement20%
- Forest17%
- Water<1%
- Other<1%
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.
CHF 18.4
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.55%
0.55%
| 2015 | 1.64% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.78% |
| 2017 | 2.57% |
| 2018 | 2.54% |
| 2019 | 4.17% |
| 2020 | 2.98% |
| 2021 | 2.44% |
| 2022 | 2.02% |
| 2023 | 1.36% |
| 2024 | 1.01% |
| 2025 | 1.09% |
| 2026 | 0.55% |
Net asking rentCHF 18.4
Figures of the municipality of Gachnang · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.4–20 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 19.9
Figures of the municipality of Gachnang · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 18.5–23.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 7'667
Figures of the municipality of Gachnang · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'328–8'794 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 39.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
4'778
| 2010 | 3'435 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3'436 |
| 2012 | 3'503 |
| 2013 | 3'629 |
| 2014 | 3'743 |
| 2015 | 3'984 |
| 2016 | 4'225 |
| 2017 | 4'287 |
| 2018 | 4'364 |
| 2019 | 4'455 |
| 2020 | 4'483 |
| 2021 | 4'513 |
| 2022 | 4'564 |
| 2023 | 4'609 |
| 2024 | 4'636 |
| 2025 | 4'778 |
More about People
Population4'778
4'778
| 2010 | 3'435 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3'436 |
| 2012 | 3'503 |
| 2013 | 3'629 |
| 2014 | 3'743 |
| 2015 | 3'984 |
| 2016 | 4'225 |
| 2017 | 4'287 |
| 2018 | 4'364 |
| 2019 | 4'455 |
| 2020 | 4'483 |
| 2021 | 4'513 |
| 2022 | 4'564 |
| 2023 | 4'609 |
| 2024 | 4'636 |
| 2025 | 4'778 |
Foreign residents17.3%
17.3%
| 2010 | 11.2% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 12.0% |
| 2012 | 12.4% |
| 2013 | 13.4% |
| 2014 | 13.8% |
| 2015 | 14.7% |
| 2016 | 15.3% |
| 2017 | 15.3% |
| 2018 | 15.1% |
| 2019 | 15.0% |
| 2020 | 15.0% |
| 2021 | 14.9% |
| 2022 | 15.3% |
| 2023 | 16.1% |
| 2024 | 17.1% |
| 2025 | 17.3% |
Jobs (FTE)1'226
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'226 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
1'226
| 2011 | 917 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1'024 |
| 2013 | 1'040 |
| 2014 | 1'047 |
| 2015 | 1'065 |
| 2016 | 1'087 |
| 2017 | 1'147 |
| 2018 | 1'144 |
| 2019 | 1'165 |
| 2020 | 1'177 |
| 2021 | 1'198 |
| 2022 | 1'206 |
| 2023 | 1'211 |
| 2024 | 1'226 |
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 10'876
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'876
Figures of the municipality of Gachnang · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier132%
132%
| 2010 | 147% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 142% |
| 2012 | 139% |
| 2013 | 139% |
| 2014 | 139% |
| 2015 | 139% |
| 2016 | 139% |
| 2017 | 139% |
| 2018 | 139% |
| 2019 | 137% |
| 2020 | 137% |
| 2021 | 139% |
| 2022 | 137% |
| 2023 | 132% |
| 2024 | 132% |
| 2025 | 132% |
| 2026 | 132% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 56'200
CHF 56'200
| 2010 | CHF 51'350 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 51'700 |
| 2012 | CHF 53'600 |
| 2013 | CHF 52'300 |
| 2014 | CHF 54'700 |
| 2015 | CHF 53'400 |
| 2016 | CHF 54'300 |
| 2017 | CHF 55'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 55'900 |
| 2019 | CHF 56'300 |
| 2020 | CHF 55'900 |
| 2021 | CHF 56'900 |
| 2022 | CHF 56'200 |
Median net incomeCHF 62'600
CHF 62'600
| 2010 | CHF 59'750 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 60'500 |
| 2012 | CHF 62'000 |
| 2013 | CHF 60'200 |
| 2014 | CHF 61'800 |
| 2015 | CHF 60'500 |
| 2016 | CHF 61'400 |
| 2017 | CHF 62'100 |
| 2018 | CHF 63'600 |
| 2019 | CHF 63'100 |
| 2020 | CHF 62'900 |
| 2021 | CHF 64'600 |
| 2022 | CHF 62'600 |
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
109%
| 2010 | 117% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 117% |
| 2012 | 117% |
| 2013 | 117% |
| 2014 | 117% |
| 2015 | 117% |
| 2016 | 117% |
| 2017 | 117% |
| 2018 | 117% |
| 2019 | 117% |
| 2020 | 117% |
| 2021 | 117% |
| 2022 | 109% |
| 2023 | 109% |
| 2024 | 109% |
| 2025 | 109% |
| 2026 | 109% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.