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Rebstein

These figures are for the whole municipality Rebstein 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.

59%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture59%
  • Settlement33%
  • Forest7%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 11 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Rebstein

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 15.9

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

14.017.7

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.88%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.88%

1.60.80
20222026
Vacancy
20151.21%
20161.58%
20172.28%
20182.07%
20192.89%
20202.47%
20212.41%
20221.55%
20231.58%
20240.74%
20250.88%
20260.88%
Net asking rentCHF 15.9/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Rebstein · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Rebstein · Median of 11 listings for flats and houses · middle half 14–17.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 17.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Rebstein · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Rebstein · Median of 14 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.2–20 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'175/ m²Figures of the municipality of Rebstein · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Rebstein · Median of 20 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'853–6'563 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings2'511Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'279 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings31During 2024
Primary residences90%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage99%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 18.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'084

5.1K2.5K0
20212025
Population
20104'294
20114'337
20124'390
20134'425
20144'471
20154'462
20164'480
20174'501
20184'494
20194'533
20204'640
20214'822
20224'906
20235'051
20245'077
20255'084
More about People
Population
5'084End of 2025

2025

5'084

5.1K2.5K0
20212025
Population
20104'294
20114'337
20124'390
20134'425
20144'471
20154'462
20164'480
20174'501
20184'494
20194'533
20204'640
20214'822
20224'906
20235'051
20245'077
20255'084
Foreign residents
35.2%End of 2025

2025

35.2%

35.217.60
20212025
Foreign residents
201030.1%
201130.4%
201231.1%
201331.6%
201431.5%
201531.4%
201631.2%
201731.5%
201831.6%
201932.1%
202031.9%
202132.9%
202233.6%
202334.9%
202435.1%
202535.2%
Jobs (FTE)
1'090

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'090 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'090

1.3K630.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'032
20121'071
20131'095
20141'119
20151'084
20161'181
20171'235
20181'203
20191'237
20201'210
20211'226
20221'261
20231'241
20241'090

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 Rebstein

CHF 11'779

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'779/ yearFigures of the municipality of Rebstein · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Rebstein · 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
108%Tax year 2026

2026

108%

108540
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010119%
2011119%
2012119%
2013119%
2014119%
2015119%
2016119%
2017119%
2018119%
2019114%
2020109%
2021104%
2022101%
2023101%
2024101%
2025108%
2026108%
Median taxable income
CHF 47'800All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 47'800

47.8K23.9K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 40'800
2011CHF 41'450
2012CHF 41'000
2013CHF 42'000
2014CHF 42'500
2015CHF 42'300
2016CHF 44'350
2017CHF 44'000
2018CHF 44'200
2019CHF 45'200
2020CHF 45'700
2021CHF 46'400
2022CHF 47'800
Median net income
CHF 53'000As of 2022

2022

CHF 53'000

53K26.5K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 47'200
2011CHF 48'000
2012CHF 47'250
2013CHF 48'000
2014CHF 48'500
2015CHF 48'700
2016CHF 50'100
2017CHF 49'600
2018CHF 49'600
2019CHF 50'800
2020CHF 51'250
2021CHF 51'700
2022CHF 53'000
Paying direct federal tax78%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%Tax year 2026

2026

105%

110550
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
201095%
201195%
2012105%
2013115%
2014115%
2015115%
2016115%
2017115%
2018115%
2019115%
2020115%
2021115%
2022110%
2023105%
2024105%
2025105%
2026105%

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

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Rheintal (CH)
Labour market region
Widnau–Au
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020