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Herrenschwanden

These figures are for the whole municipality Herrenschwanden belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

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

66%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture66%
  • Forest24%
  • Settlement9%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

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.

Figures of the municipality of Kirchlindach

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 20.3

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

18.122.1

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.96%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.96%

1.910
20222026
Vacancy
20151.51%
20168.08%
20177.49%
20188.16%
20191.26%
20202.74%
20211.87%
20221.93%
20231.41%
20240.67%
20250.54%
20260.96%
Net asking rentCHF 20.3/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Kirchlindach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kirchlindach · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 18.1–22.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 19.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Kirchlindach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kirchlindach · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.8–24.1 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'666Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 801 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings22During 2024
Primary residences91%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage13%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 17.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'342

3.3K1.7K0
20212025
Population
20102'849
20112'822
20122'808
20132'887
20142'900
20152'900
20163'029
20173'004
20183'160
20193'214
20203'200
20213'229
20223'216
20233'293
20243'341
20253'342
More about People
Population
3'342End of 2025

2025

3'342

3.3K1.7K0
20212025
Population
20102'849
20112'822
20122'808
20132'887
20142'900
20152'900
20163'029
20173'004
20183'160
20193'214
20203'200
20213'229
20223'216
20233'293
20243'341
20253'342
Foreign residents
9.6%End of 2025

2025

9.6%

10.150
20212025
Foreign residents
20105.9%
20116.8%
20126.7%
20137.4%
20147.4%
20158.4%
20169.6%
20179.2%
201810.0%
20199.3%
20209.2%
20219.5%
20229.1%
202310.1%
202410.0%
20259.6%
Jobs (FTE)
668

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 668 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

668

6683340
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011556
2012552
2013553
2014558
2015577
2016550
2017545
2018546
2019578
2020560
2021588
2022609
2023641
2024668

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 Kirchlindach

CHF 14'860

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'860/ yearFigures of the municipality of Kirchlindach · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Kirchlindach · 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
160%Tax year 2026

2026

160%

160800
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010130%
2011130%
2012133%
2013145%
2014145%
2015150%
2016150%
2017150%
2018150%
2019160%
2020160%
2021160%
2022155%
2023150%
2024150%
2025155%
2026160%
Median taxable income
CHF 62'800All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 62'800

62.8K31.4K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 50'800
2011CHF 50'700
2012CHF 50'800
2013CHF 53'950
2014CHF 54'150
2015CHF 55'850
2016CHF 57'350
2017CHF 58'250
2018CHF 57'700
2019CHF 60'400
2020CHF 61'350
2021CHF 62'400
2022CHF 62'800
Median net income
CHF 69'700As of 2022

2022

CHF 69'700

69.7K34.9K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 57'050
2011CHF 56'800
2012CHF 57'300
2013CHF 60'200
2014CHF 61'550
2015CHF 62'400
2016CHF 64'050
2017CHF 63'950
2018CHF 63'850
2019CHF 66'600
2020CHF 67'472
2021CHF 69'223
2022CHF 69'700
Paying direct federal tax82%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.