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Marsens

These figures are for the whole municipality Marsens belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

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

62%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture62%
  • Forest25%
  • Settlement13%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 893 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Marsens

Homes to rentHomes to buy

893

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.12%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.12%

6.73.40
20222026
Vacancy
20150.00%
20160.00%
20170.00%
20180.26%
20190.38%
20202.27%
20210.47%
20220.23%
20236.71%
20242.03%
20251.58%
20261.12%
Dwellings893Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 573 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings1During 2024
Primary residences90%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 31.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'093

2.1K1.1K0
20212025
Population
20101'593
20111'653
20121'696
20131'742
20141'797
20151'809
20161'871
20171'913
20181'909
20191'959
20202'034
20212'051
20222'071
20232'115
20242'130
20252'093
More about People
Population
2'093End of 2025

2025

2'093

2.1K1.1K0
20212025
Population
20101'593
20111'653
20121'696
20131'742
20141'797
20151'809
20161'871
20171'913
20181'909
20191'959
20202'034
20212'051
20222'071
20232'115
20242'130
20252'093
Foreign residents
17.3%End of 2025

2025

17.3%

17.88.90
20212025
Foreign residents
201010.2%
201112.1%
201212.8%
201313.8%
201416.1%
201516.0%
201616.2%
201716.5%
201815.3%
201913.6%
202014.6%
202115.2%
202216.2%
202317.4%
202417.8%
202517.3%
Jobs (FTE)
784

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 784 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

784

7843920
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011708
2012706
2013708
2014714
2015716
2016733
2017713
2018757
2019747
2020693
2021733
2022737
2023757
2024784

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 Marsens

CHF 14'312

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'312/ yearFigures of the municipality of Marsens · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Marsens · 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
75%Tax year 2026

2026

75%

7537.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
201069.2%
201169.2%
201269.2%
201369.2%
201475%
201575%
201675%
201775%
201875%
201975%
202075%
202175%
202275%
202375%
202475%
202575%
202675%
Median taxable income
CHF 53'392All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 53'392

53.4K26.7K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 48'400
2011CHF 48'800
2012CHF 47'600
2013CHF 48'200
2014CHF 49'950
2015CHF 50'700
2016CHF 53'700
2017CHF 51'750
2018CHF 51'150
2019CHF 49'700
2020CHF 51'382
2021CHF 53'355
2022CHF 53'392
Median net income
CHF 59'507As of 2022

2022

CHF 59'507

59.5K29.8K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 56'700
2011CHF 57'100
2012CHF 55'000
2013CHF 56'000
2014CHF 57'000
2015CHF 59'200
2016CHF 61'000
2017CHF 58'200
2018CHF 57'900
2019CHF 55'500
2020CHF 58'015
2021CHF 59'163
2022CHF 59'507
Paying direct federal tax73%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
96%Tax year 2026

2026

96%

96480
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
2020100%
202198%
202296%
202396%
202496%
202596%
202696%

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