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Istighofen

These figures are for the whole municipality Istighofen 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.

61%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture61%
  • Forest18%
  • Settlement18%
  • Water2%
  • Other1%
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 Bürglen (TG)

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Gross asking rent

CHF 20

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

19.023.7

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.70%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.70%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20151.06%
20160.85%
20171.24%
20181.88%
20191.65%
20201.67%
20211.43%
20220.80%
20230.55%
20240.68%
20250.77%
20260.70%
Gross asking rentCHF 20/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Bürglen (TG) · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bürglen (TG) · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19–23.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'028/ m²Figures of the municipality of Bürglen (TG) · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bürglen (TG) · Median of 23 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'421–6'438 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'141Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 887 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings2During 2024
Primary residences88%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage83%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 29.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

4'252

4.3K2.1K0
20212025
Population
20103'288
20113'381
20123'461
20133'501
20143'598
20153'690
20163'751
20173'788
20183'842
20193'959
20203'953
20213'982
20224'067
20234'153
20244'173
20254'252
More about People
Population
4'252End of 2025

2025

4'252

4.3K2.1K0
20212025
Population
20103'288
20113'381
20123'461
20133'501
20143'598
20153'690
20163'751
20173'788
20183'842
20193'959
20203'953
20213'982
20224'067
20234'153
20244'173
20254'252
Foreign residents
34.0%End of 2025

2025

34.0%

34170
20212025
Foreign residents
201024.8%
201126.0%
201225.9%
201326.9%
201427.1%
201527.5%
201628.3%
201729.0%
201829.6%
201930.1%
202030.9%
202130.8%
202231.4%
202331.6%
202432.5%
202534.0%
Jobs (FTE)
1'283

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'283 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'283

1.3K641.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011999
20121'056
20131'055
20141'030
20151'076
20161'109
20171'166
20181'160
20191'169
20201'117
20211'110
20221'127
20231'270
20241'283

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 Bürglen (TG)

CHF 11'734

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'734/ yearFigures of the municipality of Bürglen (TG) · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Bürglen (TG) · 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
151%Tax year 2026

2026

151%

158790
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010175%
2011170%
2012170%
2013170%
2014168%
2015168%
2016168%
2017168%
2018168%
2019168%
2020168%
2021168%
2022158%
2023158%
2024151%
2025151%
2026151%
Median taxable income
CHF 47'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 47'000

47.5K23.7K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 42'400
2011CHF 42'100
2012CHF 42'200
2013CHF 43'000
2014CHF 43'200
2015CHF 44'000
2016CHF 45'100
2017CHF 45'500
2018CHF 45'400
2019CHF 46'600
2020CHF 47'200
2021CHF 47'450
2022CHF 47'000
Median net income
CHF 52'200As of 2022

2022

CHF 52'200

53.6K26.8K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 48'000
2011CHF 48'100
2012CHF 48'600
2013CHF 49'300
2014CHF 49'300
2015CHF 49'500
2016CHF 50'850
2017CHF 51'600
2018CHF 51'100
2019CHF 52'800
2020CHF 53'350
2021CHF 53'600
2022CHF 52'200
Paying direct federal tax75%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
109%Tax year 2026

2026

109%

10954.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010117%
2011117%
2012117%
2013117%
2014117%
2015117%
2016117%
2017117%
2018117%
2019117%
2020117%
2021117%
2022109%
2023109%
2024109%
2025109%
2026109%

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