City · Aargau
Villnachern
The shape of the place
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
38%
- Forest38%
- Settlement36%
- Agriculture18%
- Water7%
- Other<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 33 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 24.8
1 Nov 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy0.99%
0.99%
| 2015 | 2.03% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.50% |
| 2017 | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 1.81% |
| 2019 | 1.83% |
| 2020 | 3.94% |
| 2021 | 4.52% |
| 2022 | 3.65% |
| 2023 | 1.55% |
| 2024 | 1.74% |
| 2025 | 1.34% |
| 2026 | 0.99% |
Net asking rentCHF 24.8
Figures of the municipality of Brugg · Median of 33 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19.9–29 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 28.8
Figures of the municipality of Brugg · Median of 56 listings for flats and houses · middle half 22.3–36.7 · as of 1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 8'788
Figures of the municipality of Brugg · Median of 36 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'240–10'396 · as of 1 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 16.9% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
15'317
| 2010 | 13'103 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 13'257 |
| 2012 | 13'323 |
| 2013 | 13'637 |
| 2014 | 13'865 |
| 2015 | 14'037 |
| 2016 | 14'149 |
| 2017 | 14'074 |
| 2018 | 14'161 |
| 2019 | 14'228 |
| 2020 | 14'392 |
| 2021 | 14'591 |
| 2022 | 14'607 |
| 2023 | 14'965 |
| 2024 | 15'234 |
| 2025 | 15'317 |
More about People
Population15'317
15'317
| 2010 | 13'103 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 13'257 |
| 2012 | 13'323 |
| 2013 | 13'637 |
| 2014 | 13'865 |
| 2015 | 14'037 |
| 2016 | 14'149 |
| 2017 | 14'074 |
| 2018 | 14'161 |
| 2019 | 14'228 |
| 2020 | 14'392 |
| 2021 | 14'591 |
| 2022 | 14'607 |
| 2023 | 14'965 |
| 2024 | 15'234 |
| 2025 | 15'317 |
Foreign residents31.4%
31.4%
| 2010 | 24.0% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 24.8% |
| 2012 | 25.3% |
| 2013 | 26.0% |
| 2014 | 26.2% |
| 2015 | 26.9% |
| 2016 | 27.4% |
| 2017 | 27.6% |
| 2018 | 27.8% |
| 2019 | 27.3% |
| 2020 | 27.5% |
| 2021 | 28.2% |
| 2022 | 28.6% |
| 2023 | 29.7% |
| 2024 | 31.0% |
| 2025 | 31.4% |
Jobs (FTE)7'789
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 7'789 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
7'789
| 2011 | 7'067 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 7'083 |
| 2013 | 7'239 |
| 2014 | 7'399 |
| 2015 | 7'517 |
| 2016 | 7'657 |
| 2017 | 7'579 |
| 2018 | 8'015 |
| 2019 | 7'876 |
| 2020 | 7'605 |
| 2021 | 7'706 |
| 2022 | 7'657 |
| 2023 | 7'933 |
| 2024 | 7'789 |
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 10'665
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'665
Figures of the municipality of Brugg · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier97%
97%
| 2010 | 95% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 95% |
| 2012 | 95% |
| 2013 | 100% |
| 2014 | 100% |
| 2015 | 100% |
| 2016 | 100% |
| 2017 | 100% |
| 2018 | 97% |
| 2019 | 97% |
| 2020 | 97% |
| 2021 | 97% |
| 2022 | 97% |
| 2023 | 97% |
| 2024 | 97% |
| 2025 | 97% |
| 2026 | 97% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 52'300
CHF 52'300
| 2010 | CHF 47'400 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 47'300 |
| 2012 | CHF 47'500 |
| 2013 | CHF 48'100 |
| 2014 | CHF 48'500 |
| 2015 | CHF 48'200 |
| 2016 | CHF 49'200 |
| 2017 | CHF 49'500 |
| 2018 | CHF 49'500 |
| 2019 | CHF 50'200 |
| 2020 | CHF 51'200 |
| 2021 | CHF 51'700 |
| 2022 | CHF 52'300 |
Median net incomeCHF 57'575
CHF 57'575
| 2010 | CHF 52'600 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 53'400 |
| 2012 | CHF 53'300 |
| 2013 | CHF 53'800 |
| 2014 | CHF 54'300 |
| 2015 | CHF 53'800 |
| 2016 | CHF 54'900 |
| 2017 | CHF 55'200 |
| 2018 | CHF 55'150 |
| 2019 | CHF 55'700 |
| 2020 | CHF 56'100 |
| 2021 | CHF 56'900 |
| 2022 | CHF 57'575 |
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
103%
| 2010 | 109% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 109% |
| 2012 | 109% |
| 2013 | 109% |
| 2014 | 109% |
| 2015 | 109% |
| 2016 | 109% |
| 2017 | 109% |
| 2018 | 112% |
| 2019 | 112% |
| 2020 | 112% |
| 2021 | 112% |
| 2022 | 112% |
| 2023 | 112% |
| 2024 | 112% |
| 2025 | 111% |
| 2026 | 103% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.