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Wilderswil

These figures are for the whole municipality Wilderswil belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by woodland

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

58%

Forest

  • Forest58%
  • Agriculture18%
  • Settlement11%
  • Other11%
  • Water2%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'629 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Wilderswil

Homes to rentHomes to buy

1'629

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.18%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.18%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.79%
20160.98%
20170.51%
20181.22%
20190.38%
20201.64%
20210.69%
20220.25%
20230.19%
20240.43%
20250.06%
20260.18%
Asking priceCHF 10'061/ m²Figures of the municipality of Wilderswil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wilderswil · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'423–12'354 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'629Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 840 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings9During 2024
Primary residences87%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage92%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 10.4% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'760

2.8K1.4K0
20212025
Population
20102'501
20112'535
20122'558
20132'549
20142'596
20152'614
20162'662
20172'672
20182'658
20192'669
20202'638
20212'709
20222'697
20232'764
20242'768
20252'760
More about People
Population
2'760End of 2025

2025

2'760

2.8K1.4K0
20212025
Population
20102'501
20112'535
20122'558
20132'549
20142'596
20152'614
20162'662
20172'672
20182'658
20192'669
20202'638
20212'709
20222'697
20232'764
20242'768
20252'760
Foreign residents
19.6%End of 2025

2025

19.6%

19.69.80
20212025
Foreign residents
201010.0%
201110.3%
201210.5%
201311.4%
201412.8%
201512.8%
201614.1%
201715.5%
201815.5%
201915.9%
202015.5%
202115.8%
202215.9%
202317.8%
202419.0%
202519.6%
Jobs (FTE)
980

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 980 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

980

1K512.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011859
2012853
2013857
2014879
2015895
2016943
2017920
2018885
2019949
2020914
2021905
2022977
20231'025
2024980

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 Wilderswil

CHF 15'152

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 15'152/ yearFigures of the municipality of Wilderswil · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wilderswil · 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
169%Tax year 2026

2026

169%

16984.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010179%
2011179%
2012174%
2013174%
2014174%
2015169%
2016169%
2017169%
2018169%
2019169%
2020169%
2021169%
2022169%
2023169%
2024169%
2025169%
2026169%
Median taxable income
CHF 45'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 45'000

45K22.5K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 40'200
2011CHF 40'200
2012CHF 39'800
2013CHF 39'750
2014CHF 40'000
2015CHF 39'900
2016CHF 42'000
2017CHF 41'150
2018CHF 43'100
2019CHF 43'350
2020CHF 43'750
2021CHF 43'500
2022CHF 45'000
Median net income
CHF 49'800As of 2022

2022

CHF 49'800

49.8K24.9K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 45'500
2011CHF 45'350
2012CHF 45'200
2013CHF 44'600
2014CHF 44'700
2015CHF 45'000
2016CHF 46'600
2017CHF 45'900
2018CHF 47'950
2019CHF 47'750
2020CHF 47'875
2021CHF 48'750
2022CHF 49'800
Paying direct federal tax73%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.

The municipality
Settlement type
Intermediate
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of medium density
Language region
German
Agglomeration
Interlaken
Labour market region
Interlaken
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020