City · Thurgau
St. Pelagiberg
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
69%
- Agriculture69%
- Forest18%
- Settlement9%
- Water3%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 9 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 18
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy2.43%
2.43%
| 2015 | 2.03% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.13% |
| 2017 | 2.70% |
| 2018 | 3.99% |
| 2019 | 4.26% |
| 2020 | 2.52% |
| 2021 | 2.38% |
| 2022 | 1.51% |
| 2023 | 1.05% |
| 2024 | 1.04% |
| 2025 | 1.33% |
| 2026 | 2.43% |
Gross asking rentCHF 18
Figures of the municipality of Hauptwil-Gottshaus · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.8–18.8 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 15.7% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
2'121
| 2010 | 1'833 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'826 |
| 2012 | 1'881 |
| 2013 | 1'905 |
| 2014 | 1'919 |
| 2015 | 1'915 |
| 2016 | 1'920 |
| 2017 | 1'943 |
| 2018 | 1'953 |
| 2019 | 1'993 |
| 2020 | 2'017 |
| 2021 | 2'042 |
| 2022 | 2'040 |
| 2023 | 2'084 |
| 2024 | 2'104 |
| 2025 | 2'121 |
More about People
Population2'121
2'121
| 2010 | 1'833 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'826 |
| 2012 | 1'881 |
| 2013 | 1'905 |
| 2014 | 1'919 |
| 2015 | 1'915 |
| 2016 | 1'920 |
| 2017 | 1'943 |
| 2018 | 1'953 |
| 2019 | 1'993 |
| 2020 | 2'017 |
| 2021 | 2'042 |
| 2022 | 2'040 |
| 2023 | 2'084 |
| 2024 | 2'104 |
| 2025 | 2'121 |
Foreign residents12.8%
12.8%
| 2010 | 10.5% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 10.2% |
| 2012 | 10.4% |
| 2013 | 9.7% |
| 2014 | 9.9% |
| 2015 | 9.8% |
| 2016 | 9.6% |
| 2017 | 9.5% |
| 2018 | 9.7% |
| 2019 | 9.8% |
| 2020 | 10.1% |
| 2021 | 10.4% |
| 2022 | 10.4% |
| 2023 | 11.5% |
| 2024 | 11.5% |
| 2025 | 12.8% |
Jobs (FTE)446
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 446 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
446
| 2011 | 449 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 498 |
| 2013 | 512 |
| 2014 | 506 |
| 2015 | 507 |
| 2016 | 475 |
| 2017 | 464 |
| 2018 | 454 |
| 2019 | 458 |
| 2020 | 465 |
| 2021 | 454 |
| 2022 | 446 |
| 2023 | 442 |
| 2024 | 446 |
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 11'689
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'689
Figures of the municipality of Hauptwil-Gottshaus · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier150%
150%
| 2010 | 175% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 162% |
| 2012 | 162% |
| 2013 | 162% |
| 2014 | 159% |
| 2015 | 150% |
| 2016 | 150% |
| 2017 | 150% |
| 2018 | 145% |
| 2019 | 145% |
| 2020 | 145% |
| 2021 | 145% |
| 2022 | 145% |
| 2023 | 145% |
| 2024 | 145% |
| 2025 | 145% |
| 2026 | 150% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 48'400
CHF 48'400
| 2010 | CHF 41'000 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 43'350 |
| 2012 | CHF 43'200 |
| 2013 | CHF 44'100 |
| 2014 | CHF 44'600 |
| 2015 | CHF 45'350 |
| 2016 | CHF 46'200 |
| 2017 | CHF 47'450 |
| 2018 | CHF 48'300 |
| 2019 | CHF 48'100 |
| 2020 | CHF 50'600 |
| 2021 | CHF 50'500 |
| 2022 | CHF 48'400 |
Median net incomeCHF 55'600
CHF 55'600
| 2010 | CHF 48'500 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 50'050 |
| 2012 | CHF 50'500 |
| 2013 | CHF 51'000 |
| 2014 | CHF 51'950 |
| 2015 | CHF 52'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 53'350 |
| 2017 | CHF 54'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 54'400 |
| 2019 | CHF 55'200 |
| 2020 | CHF 57'000 |
| 2021 | CHF 57'200 |
| 2022 | CHF 55'600 |
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
109%
| 2010 | 117% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 117% |
| 2012 | 117% |
| 2013 | 117% |
| 2014 | 117% |
| 2015 | 117% |
| 2016 | 117% |
| 2017 | 117% |
| 2018 | 117% |
| 2019 | 117% |
| 2020 | 117% |
| 2021 | 117% |
| 2022 | 109% |
| 2023 | 109% |
| 2024 | 109% |
| 2025 | 109% |
| 2026 | 109% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.