About Rodersdorf
Rodersdorf is a municipality in the district of Dorneck in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland, on the border with Alsace, France.
- Canton
- Solothurn
- Area
- 5.3 km²
Population
1'408residents
Median taxable income
CHF 81'542
Vacancy
1.23%
Foreign residents
13.3%
Dwellings
732
Jobs (FTE)
183
Tax multiplier
130%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Rodersdorf, 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
183 full-time-equivalent jobs across 78 businesses — services make up 62% of employment, industry 17% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
183FTE total
Primary20.2%
Secondary17.5%
Tertiary62.3%
Land use
14% built-up, 55% agricultural, 31% forest. Measured across 532 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement13.9%
Agriculture55.0%
Forest31.1%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SP led the 2023 National Council election with 32.0%, ahead of SVP at 20.7%.
Source BFS
SP32.0%−1.4 pp
SVP20.7%−0.5 pp
Grüne16.2%−3.7 pp
Mitte10.0%
FDP7.6%−1.9 pp
GLP7.6%−0.1 pp
EVP0.8%±0 pp
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
80.4% of dwellings are primary residences; 19.6% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences80.4%
Second homes19.6%
Climate data
Annual mean 10.9°C with 842 mm of rain. Warmest in July (20.2°C), coldest in January (2.2°C). Station: Basel / Binningen, 316 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
10.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 10.9°C
Rain 842 mm
Sun ≈141 days
Basel / Binningen · 316 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Basel / Binningen has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1755–1784) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.4°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1755–1784
Basel / Binningen · 316 m.a.s.l. · 1755–2025
