Population
9'529↑0.8%
About Lachen SZ
City · Schwyz
Lachen is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
Population
9'529
Tax multiplier
125%
Lachen SZ in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
125%↓4.6%
Median taxable income
CHF 75'150
+37% vs CH
Vacancy
0.24%↑26.3%
- Settlement68%
- Agriculture22%
- Forest5%
- Other5%
Foreign residents
32.2%↓0.5%
Dwellings
4'583↓3.3%
Jobs (FTE)
4'609↑2.7%
93%
80%
Fibre
Housing market in Lachen SZ
The rental vacancy rate is 0.24%, 55% below the cantonal average (0.53 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 125%, 11% below the cantonal average (141 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 75'150, 12% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Lachen SZ has 9'529 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
