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Oberegg

Get to know Oberegg

Oberegg District is a district in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland.

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It comprises three small exclaves of the canton, a few kilometers northeast of the rest of Appenzell Innerrhoden.

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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.

51%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture51%
  • Forest42%
  • Settlement7%
  • Other<1%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 5 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 20.9

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

16.923.5

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.42%As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.42%

1.910
20222026
Vacancy
20151.38%
20160.82%
20171.94%
20181.71%
20191.10%
20201.20%
20211.46%
20221.94%
20230.96%
20240.68%
20250.96%
20261.42%
Net asking rentCHF 20.9/ m² per month1 Nov 2026
Asking priceCHF 7'727/ m²1 Nov 2026
Dwellings1'055Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 756 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings0During 2024
Primary residences87%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage87%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 2.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

1'934

1.9K9680
20212025
Population
20101'892
20111'906
20121'899
20131'891
20141'900
20151'916
20161'906
20171'907
20181'916
20191'889
20201'926
20211'928
20221'928
20231'931
20241'936
20251'934
More about People
Population
1'934End of 2025

2025

1'934

1.9K9680
20212025
Population
20101'892
20111'906
20121'899
20131'891
20141'900
20151'916
20161'906
20171'907
20181'916
20191'889
20201'926
20211'928
20221'928
20231'931
20241'936
20251'934
Foreign residents
8.9%End of 2025

2025

8.9%

8.94.40
20212025
Foreign residents
20108.3%
20118.1%
20127.8%
20137.6%
20148.3%
20157.9%
20167.9%
20177.9%
20188.1%
20197.9%
20208.6%
20218.3%
20228.5%
20238.7%
20248.8%
20258.9%
Jobs (FTE)
585

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 585 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

585

585292.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011508
2012518
2013535
2014532
2015566
2016571
2017564
2018574
2019565
2020546
2021566
2022578
2023567
2024585

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 10'854

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'854/ 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
96%Tax year 2026

2026

96%

9949.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010104%
201196%
201295%
201395%
201499%
201599%
201699%
201799%
201899%
201999%
202099%
202199%
202299%
202399%
202496%
202596%
202696%
Median taxable income
CHF 48'600All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 48'600

48.6K24.3K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 42'400
2011CHF 43'200
2012CHF 43'200
2013CHF 43'100
2014CHF 43'350
2015CHF 43'200
2016CHF 45'100
2017CHF 45'200
2018CHF 46'000
2019CHF 46'350
2020CHF 45'700
2021CHF 46'100
2022CHF 48'600
Median net income
CHF 53'850As of 2022

2022

CHF 53'850

53.9K26.9K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 47'800
2011CHF 49'100
2012CHF 49'500
2013CHF 48'800
2014CHF 48'500
2015CHF 49'200
2016CHF 49'300
2017CHF 50'200
2018CHF 51'050
2019CHF 51'400
2020CHF 51'100
2021CHF 52'150
2022CHF 53'850
Paying direct federal tax79%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
96%Tax year 2026

2026

96%

96480
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
201085%
201196%
201296%
201396%
201496%
201596%
201696%
201796%
201896%
201996%
202096%
202196%
202296%
202396%
202496%
202596%
202696%

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
St. Gallen
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020