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Pfäffikon SZ

These figures are for the whole municipality Pfäffikon SZ belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

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

37%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture37%
  • Settlement34%
  • Forest23%
  • Other5%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 13 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Freienbach

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 34

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

32.245.6

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.69%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.69%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.53%
20160.51%
20170.44%
20181.00%
20190.70%
20200.36%
20210.48%
20220.37%
20230.06%
20240.39%
20250.26%
20260.69%
Net asking rentCHF 34/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Freienbach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Freienbach · Median of 13 listings for flats and houses · middle half 32.2–45.6 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 36/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Freienbach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Freienbach · Median of 28 listings for flats and houses · middle half 27.1–49.4 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 17'797/ m²Figures of the municipality of Freienbach · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Freienbach · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 15'440–18'431 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings8'230Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 2'398 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings73During 2024
Primary residences92%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage94%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 9.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

17'100

17.1K8.6K0
20212025
Population
201015'647
201115'730
201215'758
201315'870
201415'981
201516'037
201616'196
201716'269
201816'391
201916'506
202016'520
202116'615
202216'711
202316'943
202417'028
202517'100
More about People
Population
17'100End of 2025

2025

17'100

17.1K8.6K0
20212025
Population
201015'647
201115'730
201215'758
201315'870
201415'981
201516'037
201616'196
201716'269
201816'391
201916'506
202016'520
202116'615
202216'711
202316'943
202417'028
202517'100
Foreign residents
31.4%End of 2025

2025

31.4%

31.415.70
20212025
Foreign residents
201024.6%
201124.8%
201225.5%
201326.4%
201426.7%
201527.1%
201627.7%
201728.2%
201828.9%
201929.1%
202029.4%
202130.1%
202230.3%
202331.1%
202431.3%
202531.4%
Jobs (FTE)
13'962

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 13'962 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

13'962

14K7K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
201110'865
201210'966
201310'822
201410'815
201511'333
201611'126
201711'414
201811'723
201911'545
202011'938
202112'729
202213'734
202313'929
202413'962

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 Freienbach

CHF 3'916

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 3'916/ yearFigures of the municipality of Freienbach · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Freienbach · 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
64%Tax year 2026

2026

64%

7939.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
201087%
201185%
201285%
201385%
201495%
201597%
201692%
201780%
201880%
201980%
202080%
202180%
202279%
202374%
202469%
202564%
202664%
Median taxable income
CHF 72'250All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 72'250

72.3K36.1K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 63'200
2011CHF 63'200
2012CHF 62'800
2013CHF 62'600
2014CHF 63'900
2015CHF 63'900
2016CHF 65'900
2017CHF 67'000
2018CHF 67'450
2019CHF 67'500
2020CHF 67'700
2021CHF 69'400
2022CHF 72'250
Median net income
CHF 79'752As of 2022

2022

CHF 79'752

79.8K39.9K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 71'100
2011CHF 71'300
2012CHF 70'700
2013CHF 70'100
2014CHF 71'200
2015CHF 71'400
2016CHF 73'500
2017CHF 74'800
2018CHF 74'650
2019CHF 75'400
2020CHF 73'350
2021CHF 77'250
2022CHF 79'752
Paying direct federal tax83%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
110%Tax year 2026

2026

110%

120600
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010120%
2011120%
2012120%
2013120%
2014120%
2015145%
2016170%
2017170%
2018170%
2019160%
2020150%
2021150%
2022120%
2023120%
2024120%
2025115%
2026110%

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