Population
1'321↓0.8%
About Lutzenberg
Municipality · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Lutzenberg is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland. Its hamlet of Tobel is listed as a heritage site of national significance.
Population
1'321
Tax multiplier
350%
Lutzenberg in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
350%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 64'006
Above average in canton
Vacancy
1.73%↑7.5%
Top quartile in canton
- Agriculture50%
- Forest25%
- Settlement24%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
20.2%↑0.4%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
751↑0.8%
Jobs (FTE)
219↓0.9%
85%
42%
Fibre
Housing market in Lutzenberg
The rental vacancy rate is 1.73%, 53% above the cantonal average (1.13 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 350%, 7% below the cantonal average (375 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 64'006, 5% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Lutzenberg has 1'321 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
