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Wolfwil

These figures are for the whole municipality Wolfwil belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

52%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture52%
  • Forest28%
  • Settlement17%
  • Water4%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

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.

Figures of the municipality of Wolfwil

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 21.8

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

17.423.5

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.15%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.15%

1.60.80
20222026
Vacancy
20150.61%
20160.50%
20170.77%
20181.82%
20191.88%
20201.58%
20210.95%
20220.77%
20230.17%
20240.42%
20251.58%
20261.15%
Net asking rentCHF 21.8/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Wolfwil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wolfwil · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 17.4–23.5 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 19.7/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Wolfwil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wolfwil · Median of 11 listings for flats and houses · middle half 19.3–26.3 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 6'749/ m²Figures of the municipality of Wolfwil · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wolfwil · Median of 6 listings for flats and houses · middle half 5'301–7'797 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'216Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 802 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings1During 2024
Primary residences88%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage76%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 22.7% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'473

2.5K1.2K0
20212025
Population
20102'015
20112'020
20122'035
20132'040
20142'044
20152'081
20162'144
20172'200
20182'274
20192'307
20202'363
20212'379
20222'385
20232'401
20242'443
20252'473
More about People
Population
2'473End of 2025

2025

2'473

2.5K1.2K0
20212025
Population
20102'015
20112'020
20122'035
20132'040
20142'044
20152'081
20162'144
20172'200
20182'274
20192'307
20202'363
20212'379
20222'385
20232'401
20242'443
20252'473
Foreign residents
13.1%End of 2025

2025

13.1%

13.16.50
20212025
Foreign residents
20106.3%
20116.9%
20128.2%
20139.0%
20149.2%
20159.5%
201610.3%
201711.1%
201811.2%
201911.4%
202012.4%
202112.2%
202211.1%
202311.3%
202411.6%
202513.1%
Jobs (FTE)
652

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 652 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

652

6523260
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011463
2012451
2013487
2014467
2015480
2016512
2017497
2018539
2019549
2020581
2021627
2022636
2023641
2024652

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 Wolfwil

CHF 14'775

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'775/ yearFigures of the municipality of Wolfwil · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Wolfwil · 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
117%Tax year 2026

2026

117%

11758.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010115%
2011115%
2012120%
2013120%
2014120%
2015120%
2016120%
2017120%
2018120%
2019120%
2020120%
2021120%
2022117%
2023117%
2024117%
2025117%
2026117%
Median taxable income
CHF 53'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 53'000

53K26.5K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 46'000
2011CHF 45'500
2012CHF 46'200
2013CHF 46'100
2014CHF 46'450
2015CHF 48'300
2016CHF 48'900
2017CHF 49'900
2018CHF 50'600
2019CHF 51'600
2020CHF 51'000
2021CHF 52'600
2022CHF 53'000
Median net income
CHF 58'700As of 2022

2022

CHF 58'700

58.7K29.4K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 53'400
2011CHF 53'000
2012CHF 53'200
2013CHF 53'700
2014CHF 53'450
2015CHF 54'500
2016CHF 54'500
2017CHF 55'000
2018CHF 57'000
2019CHF 57'800
2020CHF 57'650
2021CHF 58'100
2022CHF 58'700
Paying direct federal tax80%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
104%Tax year 2026

2026

104%

104520
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010105%
2011104%
2012100%
2013100%
2014102%
2015104%
2016104%
2017104%
2018104%
2019104%
2020104%
2021104%
2022104%
2023104%
2024104%
2025104%
2026104%

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

The municipality
Settlement type
Rural
Municipality type
Centrally located rural municipality
Language region
German
Labour market region
Aarau–Olten
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020