Population
4'778↑3.1%
About Islikon
City · Thurgau
Gachnang is a municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
Population
4'778
Tax multiplier
132%
Islikon in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.132%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 56'200↓1.2%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 62'600↓3.1%
80%
Cantonal tax multiplier
109%
1.09%↑7.9%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture62%
- Settlement20%
- Forest17%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
17.3%↑1.3%
Below average in canton
Median rent
CHF 21/ m²
+14% vs CH
Dwellings
2'110↑1.5%
Jobs (FTE)
1'226↑1.2%
92%
75%
Fibre
Housing market in Islikon
The rental vacancy rate is 1.09%, 23% below the cantonal average (1.42 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 132%, 9% below the cantonal average (145 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 65'100, 5% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Islikon has 4'778 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
