Population
1'631
About Salmsach
City · Thurgau
Salmsach is a municipality in the district of Arbon in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
Population
1'631
Tax multiplier
147%
Salmsach in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.147%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 47'350↓2.2%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 54'700↓3.5%
72%
Cantonal tax multiplier
109%
1.43%↓39.4%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture70%
- Settlement21%
- Forest8%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
31.6%↓0.9%
Top quartile in canton
Median rent
CHF 22/ m²
+21% vs CH
Dwellings
769↑0.8%
Jobs (FTE)
407↑1.0%
87%
31%
Fibre
Housing market in Salmsach
The rental vacancy rate is 1.43%, roughly the cantonal average (1.42 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 147%, roughly the cantonal average (145 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'300, 7% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Salmsach has 1'631 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
