About Egliswil
Egliswil is a municipality and village in the district of Lenzburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Aargau
- Area
- 6.3 km²
Population
1'605residents
Median taxable income
CHF 67'763
Vacancy
0.39%
Foreign residents
16.3%
Dwellings
769
Jobs (FTE)
455
Tax multiplier
105%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Egliswil, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
455 full-time-equivalent jobs across 112 businesses — services make up 54% of employment, industry 38% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
455FTE total
Primary7.7%
Secondary38.5%
Tertiary53.8%
Land use
9% built-up, 51% agricultural, 40% forest. Measured across 634 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement9.3%
Agriculture50.8%
Forest39.9%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 44.0%, ahead of SP at 12.9%.
Source BFS
SVP44.0%+4.0 pp
SP12.9%+0.2 pp
FDP9.8%−2.0 pp
Mitte8.0%
GLP7.1%−1.0 pp
EVP5.7%−0.7 pp
Grüne5.0%−3.6 pp
Others
2.4%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
93.0% of dwellings are primary residences; 7.0% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences93.0%
Second homes7.0%
Climate data
Annual mean 10.0°C with 920 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.4°C), coldest in January (1.2°C). Station: Buchs / Aarau, 387 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
10.0°C
Annual mean
Mean 10.0°C
Rain 920 mm
Sun ≈127 days
Buchs / Aarau · 387 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
