City · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Niederteufen
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
52%
- Agriculture52%
- Forest30%
- Settlement18%
- Water<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 8 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 22.4
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy1.49%
1.49%
| 2015 | 3.19% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 2.64% |
| 2018 | 2.56% |
| 2019 | 3.12% |
| 2020 | 1.94% |
| 2021 | 1.76% |
| 2022 | 1.56% |
| 2023 | 1.22% |
| 2024 | 1.47% |
| 2025 | 0.97% |
| 2026 | 1.49% |
Net asking rentCHF 22.4
Figures of the municipality of Teufen (AR) · Median of 8 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16–23.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 21.4
Figures of the municipality of Teufen (AR) · Median of 16 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.2–25.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 8'058
Figures of the municipality of Teufen (AR) · Median of 18 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'445–9'613 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 15.6% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
6'646
| 2010 | 5'748 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5'867 |
| 2012 | 5'975 |
| 2013 | 6'038 |
| 2014 | 6'112 |
| 2015 | 6'165 |
| 2016 | 6'201 |
| 2017 | 6'267 |
| 2018 | 6'265 |
| 2019 | 6'362 |
| 2020 | 6'364 |
| 2021 | 6'429 |
| 2022 | 6'438 |
| 2023 | 6'514 |
| 2024 | 6'522 |
| 2025 | 6'646 |
More about People
Population6'646
6'646
| 2010 | 5'748 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 5'867 |
| 2012 | 5'975 |
| 2013 | 6'038 |
| 2014 | 6'112 |
| 2015 | 6'165 |
| 2016 | 6'201 |
| 2017 | 6'267 |
| 2018 | 6'265 |
| 2019 | 6'362 |
| 2020 | 6'364 |
| 2021 | 6'429 |
| 2022 | 6'438 |
| 2023 | 6'514 |
| 2024 | 6'522 |
| 2025 | 6'646 |
Foreign residents12.8%
12.8%
| 2010 | 10.8% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 11.4% |
| 2012 | 11.2% |
| 2013 | 11.5% |
| 2014 | 11.3% |
| 2015 | 11.8% |
| 2016 | 12.3% |
| 2017 | 13.0% |
| 2018 | 12.6% |
| 2019 | 12.6% |
| 2020 | 12.5% |
| 2021 | 12.6% |
| 2022 | 12.4% |
| 2023 | 13.1% |
| 2024 | 13.2% |
| 2025 | 12.8% |
Jobs (FTE)2'107
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'107 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
2'107
| 2011 | 1'980 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1'920 |
| 2013 | 1'972 |
| 2014 | 2'067 |
| 2015 | 2'071 |
| 2016 | 1'989 |
| 2017 | 2'080 |
| 2018 | 2'065 |
| 2019 | 2'049 |
| 2020 | 2'087 |
| 2021 | 2'086 |
| 2022 | 2'066 |
| 2023 | 2'104 |
| 2024 | 2'107 |
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
CHF 10'103
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'103
Figures of the municipality of Teufen (AR) · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier260%
260%
| 2010 | 320% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 300% |
| 2012 | 300% |
| 2013 | 300% |
| 2014 | 300% |
| 2015 | 300% |
| 2016 | 300% |
| 2017 | 300% |
| 2018 | 290% |
| 2019 | 280% |
| 2020 | 280% |
| 2021 | 280% |
| 2022 | 270% |
| 2023 | 260% |
| 2024 | 260% |
| 2025 | 260% |
| 2026 | 260% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 55'900
CHF 55'900
| 2010 | CHF 49'600 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 49'900 |
| 2012 | CHF 49'600 |
| 2013 | CHF 50'250 |
| 2014 | CHF 51'450 |
| 2015 | CHF 51'250 |
| 2016 | CHF 52'100 |
| 2017 | CHF 53'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 53'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 55'100 |
| 2020 | CHF 54'700 |
| 2021 | CHF 55'400 |
| 2022 | CHF 55'900 |
Median net incomeCHF 61'100
CHF 61'100
| 2010 | CHF 55'800 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 56'200 |
| 2012 | CHF 55'000 |
| 2013 | CHF 56'100 |
| 2014 | CHF 56'500 |
| 2015 | CHF 57'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 57'200 |
| 2017 | CHF 58'300 |
| 2018 | CHF 59'300 |
| 2019 | CHF 60'300 |
| 2020 | CHF 59'449 |
| 2021 | CHF 60'700 |
| 2022 | CHF 61'100 |
Cantonal tax multiplier330%
330%
| 2010 | 300% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 300% |
| 2012 | 300% |
| 2013 | 300% |
| 2014 | 320% |
| 2015 | 320% |
| 2016 | 320% |
| 2017 | 320% |
| 2018 | 330% |
| 2019 | 330% |
| 2020 | 330% |
| 2021 | 330% |
| 2022 | 330% |
| 2023 | 330% |
| 2024 | 330% |
| 2025 | 330% |
| 2026 | 330% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.