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Gunten

These figures are for the whole municipality Gunten belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

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

47%

Forest

  • Forest47%
  • Agriculture39%
  • Other8%
  • Settlement5%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

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.

Figures of the municipality of Sigriswil

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 15

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

14.221.6

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.92%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.92%

1.50.70
20222026
Vacancy
20151.28%
20162.39%
20171.85%
20181.42%
20191.67%
20201.27%
20210.58%
20221.16%
20230.70%
20241.46%
20250.82%
20260.92%
Net asking rentCHF 15/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Sigriswil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Sigriswil · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 14.2–21.6 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 22.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Sigriswil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Sigriswil · Median of 13 listings for flats and houses · middle half 15.5–27.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 8'717/ m²Figures of the municipality of Sigriswil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Sigriswil · Median of 14 listings for flats and houses · middle half 8'043–10'492 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings3'933Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'817 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings47During 2024
Primary residences66%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage4%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 7.5% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

4'943

4.9K2.5K0
20212025
Population
20104'598
20114'665
20124'679
20134'676
20144'671
20154'727
20164'759
20174'788
20184'833
20194'829
20204'847
20214'801
20224'878
20234'891
20244'871
20254'943
More about People
Population
4'943End of 2025

2025

4'943

4.9K2.5K0
20212025
Population
20104'598
20114'665
20124'679
20134'676
20144'671
20154'727
20164'759
20174'788
20184'833
20194'829
20204'847
20214'801
20224'878
20234'891
20244'871
20254'943
Foreign residents
13.1%End of 2025

2025

13.1%

13.16.50
20212025
Foreign residents
20109.7%
201110.1%
201210.1%
201310.4%
20149.9%
201510.0%
20169.8%
201710.2%
201810.7%
201910.4%
202010.0%
202110.0%
202211.3%
202311.9%
202412.3%
202513.1%
Jobs (FTE)
1'289

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'289 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'289

1.3K650.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'109
20121'185
20131'175
20141'213
20151'213
20161'235
20171'249
20181'224
20191'260
20201'234
20211'239
20221'301
20231'286
20241'289

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 Sigriswil

CHF 15'055

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'055/ yearFigures of the municipality of Sigriswil · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Sigriswil · 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
166%Tax year 2026

2026

166%

166830
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010180%
2011174%
2012172%
2013172%
2014172%
2015172%
2016172%
2017172%
2018172%
2019172%
2020172%
2021166%
2022166%
2023166%
2024166%
2025166%
2026166%
Median taxable income
CHF 45'700All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 45'700

45.7K22.9K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 38'100
2011CHF 38'000
2012CHF 38'700
2013CHF 39'200
2014CHF 39'700
2015CHF 40'700
2016CHF 42'500
2017CHF 43'850
2018CHF 43'600
2019CHF 44'000
2020CHF 44'750
2021CHF 45'300
2022CHF 45'700
Median net income
CHF 50'550As of 2022

2022

CHF 50'550

51K25.5K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 44'100
2011CHF 43'700
2012CHF 44'700
2013CHF 45'450
2014CHF 45'500
2015CHF 45'700
2016CHF 47'700
2017CHF 49'150
2018CHF 48'900
2019CHF 49'500
2020CHF 49'900
2021CHF 51'000
2022CHF 50'550
Paying direct federal tax77%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
297.5%Tax year 2026

2026

297.5%

302.5151.30
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010306%
2011306%
2012306%
2013306%
2014306%
2015306%
2016306%
2017306%
2018306%
2019306%
2020306%
2021302.5%
2022302.5%
2023302.5%
2024302.5%
2025297.5%
2026297.5%

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