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Municipality · Thurgau

Egnach

Get to know Egnach

Egnach is a municipality of the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.

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Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

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

76%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture76%
  • Settlement16%
  • Forest6%
  • Other1%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 20 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 20

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

18.222.5

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.91%As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.91%

10.50
20222026
Vacancy
20150.00%
20161.99%
20170.43%
20180.28%
20191.74%
20202.06%
20210.93%
20220.92%
20230.86%
20241.03%
20250.83%
20260.91%
Net asking rentCHF 20/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Gross asking rentCHF 23.4/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 6'420/ m²1 Nov 2026
Dwellings2'424Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 1'433 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings67During 2024
Primary residences88%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage90%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 21.6% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

5'259

5.3K2.6K0
20212025
Population
20104'324
20114'328
20124'330
20134'466
20144'534
20154'573
20164'699
20174'708
20184'711
20194'699
20204'789
20214'817
20224'897
20235'031
20245'180
20255'259
More about People
Population
5'259End of 2025

2025

5'259

5.3K2.6K0
20212025
Population
20104'324
20114'328
20124'330
20134'466
20144'534
20154'573
20164'699
20174'708
20184'711
20194'699
20204'789
20214'817
20224'897
20235'031
20245'180
20255'259
Foreign residents
16.5%End of 2025

2025

16.5%

16.58.20
20212025
Foreign residents
201011.9%
201112.3%
201212.6%
201312.7%
201413.2%
201513.2%
201613.9%
201713.4%
201813.2%
201913.6%
202013.8%
202114.1%
202214.8%
202316.2%
202416.3%
202516.5%
Jobs (FTE)
1'452

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 1'452 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

1'452

1.5K7270
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20111'387
20121'451
20131'455
20141'434
20151'476
20161'462
20171'470
20181'424
20191'464
20201'454
20211'429
20221'423
20231'433
20241'452

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 11'689

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 11'689/ 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
150%Tax year 2026

2026

150%

150750
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010165%
2011162%
2012160%
2013157%
2014157%
2015157%
2016157%
2017157%
2018157%
2019157%
2020157%
2021152%
2022150%
2023150%
2024150%
2025150%
2026150%
Median taxable income
CHF 52'000All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 52'000

52K26K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 44'200
2011CHF 45'400
2012CHF 44'700
2013CHF 45'600
2014CHF 47'400
2015CHF 48'100
2016CHF 50'400
2017CHF 50'900
2018CHF 50'900
2019CHF 51'700
2020CHF 51'800
2021CHF 51'900
2022CHF 52'000
Median net income
CHF 58'700As of 2022

2022

CHF 58'700

58.8K29.4K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 51'200
2011CHF 52'600
2012CHF 52'300
2013CHF 52'600
2014CHF 54'450
2015CHF 56'200
2016CHF 56'800
2017CHF 57'600
2018CHF 58'200
2019CHF 58'800
2020CHF 58'700
2021CHF 58'050
2022CHF 58'700
Paying direct federal tax75%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
109%Tax year 2026

2026

109%

10954.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010117%
2011117%
2012117%
2013117%
2014117%
2015117%
2016117%
2017117%
2018117%
2019117%
2020117%
2021117%
2022109%
2023109%
2024109%
2025109%
2026109%

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
Labour market region
Frauenfeld
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020