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Magden

These figures are for the whole municipality Magden belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

46%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture46%
  • Forest43%
  • Settlement11%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · 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 Magden

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Gross asking rent

CHF 22.7

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

19.327.9

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.18%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.18%

1.20.60
20222026
Vacancy
20152.80%
20162.08%
20173.02%
20184.73%
20191.23%
20200.93%
20210.75%
20220.76%
20230.75%
20240.46%
20250.91%
20261.18%
Gross asking rentCHF 22.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Magden · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Magden · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19.3–28 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 8'884/ m²Figures of the municipality of Magden · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Magden · Median of 15 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'422–9'259 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'787Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'259 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings15During 2024
Primary residences92%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage2%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 7.8% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'903

3.9K2K0
20212025
Population
20103'620
20113'654
20123'790
20133'824
20143'883
20153'949
20163'932
20173'925
20183'914
20193'885
20203'872
20213'883
20223'894
20233'899
20243'888
20253'903
More about People
Population
3'903End of 2025

2025

3'903

3.9K2K0
20212025
Population
20103'620
20113'654
20123'790
20133'824
20143'883
20153'949
20163'932
20173'925
20183'914
20193'885
20203'872
20213'883
20223'894
20233'899
20243'888
20253'903
Foreign residents
15.7%End of 2025

2025

15.7%

15.77.80
20212025
Foreign residents
201012.7%
201113.3%
201214.5%
201314.6%
201414.6%
201515.3%
201615.9%
201715.6%
201815.7%
201915.4%
202014.6%
202114.8%
202214.9%
202315.1%
202415.2%
202515.7%
Jobs (FTE)
522

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 522 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

522

525262.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011495
2012500
2013502
2014535
2015555
2016563
2017547
2018538
2019544
2020525
2021511
2022511
2023503
2024522

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 Magden

CHF 10'558

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'558/ yearFigures of the municipality of Magden · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Magden · 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
95%Tax year 2026

2026

95%

9547.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010105%
2011100%
2012100%
201395%
201495%
201595%
201695%
201795%
201895%
201995%
202095%
202195%
202295%
202395%
202495%
202595%
202695%
Median taxable income
CHF 66'550All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 66'550

66.6K33.3K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 57'900
2011CHF 58'400
2012CHF 60'000
2013CHF 59'300
2014CHF 60'000
2015CHF 60'400
2016CHF 64'100
2017CHF 63'600
2018CHF 65'000
2019CHF 64'400
2020CHF 64'150
2021CHF 63'700
2022CHF 66'550
Median net income
CHF 74'475As of 2022

2022

CHF 74'475

74.5K37.2K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 66'100
2011CHF 67'300
2012CHF 68'200
2013CHF 68'050
2014CHF 68'600
2015CHF 69'250
2016CHF 72'800
2017CHF 73'500
2018CHF 72'800
2019CHF 73'300
2020CHF 71'900
2021CHF 70'300
2022CHF 74'475
Paying direct federal tax82%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
103%Tax year 2026

2026

103%

112560
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010109%
2011109%
2012109%
2013109%
2014109%
2015109%
2016109%
2017109%
2018112%
2019112%
2020112%
2021112%
2022112%
2023112%
2024112%
2025111%
2026103%

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

The municipality
Settlement type
Intermediate
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of medium density
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Basel (CH)
Labour market region
Rheinfelden
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020