About Niederwil (AG)
Niederwil is a municipality in the district of Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Aargau
- Area
- 6.2 km²
Population
3'023residents
Median taxable income
CHF 71'108
Vacancy
1.02%
Foreign residents
20.1%
Dwellings
1'373
Jobs (FTE)
1'264
Tax multiplier
103%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Niederwil (AG), 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
1'264 full-time-equivalent jobs across 184 businesses — services make up 64% of employment, industry 29% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
1'264FTE total
Primary6.4%
Secondary29.1%
Tertiary64.5%
Land use
16% built-up, 51% agricultural, 30% forest. Measured across 608 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement16.7%
Agriculture52.7%
Forest30.6%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 46.3%, ahead of Mitte at 17.3%.
Source BFS
SVP46.3%+7.8 pp
Mitte17.3%
FDP10.9%−1.1 pp
SP9.1%−1.7 pp
GLP7.0%+0.3 pp
Grüne3.6%−1.8 pp
EVP1.9%−0.4 pp
Others
1.0%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
92.7% of dwellings are primary residences; 7.3% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences92.7%
Second homes7.3%
Climate data
Annual mean 7.9°C with — mm of rain. Warmest in July (16.9°C), coldest in January (-0.8°C). Station: Lägern, 845 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
7.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 7.9°C
Sun ≈147 days
Lägern · 845 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
