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Rüti b. Riggisberg

These figures are for the whole municipality Rüti b. Riggisberg 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.

47%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture47%
  • Forest47%
  • Settlement6%
  • Water<1%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 10 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Riggisberg

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 17.4

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

16.320.0

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.18%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.18%

1.30.60
20222026
Vacancy
20152.84%
20163.39%
20173.69%
20181.34%
20190.72%
20202.39%
20211.52%
20221.18%
20231.29%
20241.10%
20251.15%
20260.18%
Net asking rentCHF 17.4/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Riggisberg · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Riggisberg · Median of 10 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.3–20 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 19.5/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Riggisberg · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Riggisberg · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 18.6–22.4 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'453/ m²Figures of the municipality of Riggisberg · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Riggisberg · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 6'325–7'829 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'658Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 900 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings13During 2024
Primary residences86%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage6%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 8.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'078

3.2K1.6K0
20212025
Population
20102'839
20112'849
20122'839
20132'880
20142'887
20152'888
20162'890
20172'931
20182'992
20193'002
20203'034
20213'088
20223'086
20233'117
20243'184
20253'078
More about People
Population
3'078End of 2025

2025

3'078

3.2K1.6K0
20212025
Population
20102'839
20112'849
20122'839
20132'880
20142'887
20152'888
20162'890
20172'931
20182'992
20193'002
20203'034
20213'088
20223'086
20233'117
20243'184
20253'078
Foreign residents
6.7%End of 2025

2025

6.7%

9.44.70
20212025
Foreign residents
20104.5%
20114.3%
20124.1%
20134.7%
20145.4%
20156.4%
20166.3%
20175.7%
20185.5%
20196.1%
20206.2%
20215.9%
20225.7%
20238.1%
20249.4%
20256.7%
Jobs (FTE)
1'333

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'333 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'333

1.3K666.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'169
20121'195
20131'202
20141'215
20151'209
20161'267
20171'318
20181'294
20191'327
20201'317
20211'328
20221'292
20231'330
20241'333

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 Riggisberg

CHF 15'509

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'509/ yearFigures of the municipality of Riggisberg · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Riggisberg · 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
180%Tax year 2026

2026

180%

180900
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010177%
2011177%
2012182%
2013182%
2014182%
2015182%
2016182%
2017182%
2018182%
2019182%
2020182%
2021160%
2022180%
2023180%
2024180%
2025180%
2026180%
Median taxable income
CHF 47'150All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 47'150

47.2K23.6K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 38'400
2011CHF 38'200
2012CHF 39'000
2013CHF 38'650
2014CHF 40'100
2015CHF 39'600
2016CHF 42'000
2017CHF 42'400
2018CHF 42'500
2019CHF 43'800
2020CHF 44'900
2021CHF 46'100
2022CHF 47'150
Median net income
CHF 51'475As of 2022

2022

CHF 51'475

51.5K25.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 43'500
2011CHF 43'300
2012CHF 45'000
2013CHF 44'000
2014CHF 45'700
2015CHF 45'400
2016CHF 47'200
2017CHF 47'050
2018CHF 47'100
2019CHF 49'200
2020CHF 49'150
2021CHF 51'100
2022CHF 51'475
Paying direct federal tax77%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
297.5%Tax year 2026

2026

297.5%

302.5151.30
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010306%
2011306%
2012306%
2013306%
2014306%
2015306%
2016306%
2017306%
2018306%
2019306%
2020306%
2021302.5%
2022302.5%
2023302.5%
2024302.5%
2025297.5%
2026297.5%

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