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Agno

Get to know Agno

Agno is a historic town and a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

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Due to its position on Lake Lugano it is popular with tourists, and hosts summer festivals, with two hotels and several camping grounds. It is served by the Lugano-Agno airport.

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Landscape

An urban landscape

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

57%

Settlement

  • Settlement57%
  • Agriculture20%
  • Forest19%
  • Water4%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 18 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 23.3

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

16.824.8

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
2.11%As of 1 June 2026

2026

2.11%

2.21.10
20222026
Vacancy
20151.23%
20160.96%
20171.00%
20181.77%
20192.81%
20202.75%
20213.38%
20222.17%
20231.74%
20241.18%
20251.35%
20262.11%
Net asking rentCHF 23.3/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 19.6/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 6'451/ m²1 Nov 2026
Dwellings2'839Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 893 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings32During 2024
Primary residences84%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage14%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 15.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

4'582

4.6K2.3K0
20212025
Population
20103'981
20114'050
20124'174
20134'304
20144'380
20154'467
20164'518
20174'480
20184'445
20194'403
20204'376
20214'396
20224'468
20234'536
20244'554
20254'582
More about People
Population
4'582End of 2025

2025

4'582

4.6K2.3K0
20212025
Population
20103'981
20114'050
20124'174
20134'304
20144'380
20154'467
20164'518
20174'480
20184'445
20194'403
20204'376
20214'396
20224'468
20234'536
20244'554
20254'582
Foreign residents
33.6%End of 2025

2025

33.6%

34.1170
20212025
Foreign residents
201031.0%
201131.0%
201231.1%
201332.3%
201434.0%
201534.1%
201633.8%
201733.6%
201833.5%
201932.9%
202032.0%
202132.3%
202233.0%
202334.1%
202433.4%
202533.6%
Jobs (FTE)
2'117

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'117 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

2'117

2.1K1.1K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20112'077
20122'084
20132'095
20142'262
20152'339
20162'321
20172'241
20182'319
20192'236
20202'015
20212'012
20222'073
20232'115
20242'117

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

CHF 12'001

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 12'001/ yearTax year 2026

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
82%Tax year 2026

2026

82%

82410
20222026
Tax multiplier
201085%
201182.5%
201282%
201382%
201482%
201582%
201682%
201782%
201882%
201982%
202082%
202182%
202282%
202382%
202482%
202582%
202682%
Median taxable income
CHF 39'600All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 39'600

39.6K19.8K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 39'100
2011CHF 38'700
2012CHF 38'800
2013CHF 38'900
2014CHF 38'500
2015CHF 38'700
2016CHF 38'700
2017CHF 38'700
2018CHF 39'000
2019CHF 38'450
2020CHF 38'100
2021CHF 38'600
2022CHF 39'600
Median net income
CHF 44'350As of 2022

2022

CHF 44'350

44.4K22.2K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 45'000
2011CHF 44'600
2012CHF 44'700
2013CHF 44'650
2014CHF 44'400
2015CHF 43'600
2016CHF 44'100
2017CHF 44'100
2018CHF 44'200
2019CHF 44'100
2020CHF 43'850
2021CHF 43'950
2022CHF 44'350
Paying direct federal tax68%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%Tax year 2026

2026

100%

100500
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
202097%
202197%
202297%
202397%
2024100%
2025100%
2026100%

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

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
Language region
Italian
Agglomeration
Lugano (CH)
Labour market region
Lugano
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020