Population
8'346↑0.1%
About Bad Zurzach
City · Aargau
Bad Zurzach is a village and former municipality in the district of Zurzach in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district. On 1 January 2022 the former municipalities of Bad Zurzach, Baldingen, Böbikon, Kaiserstuhl, Rekingen, Rietheim, Rümikon and Wislikofen merged into the new municipality of Zurzach.
Population
8'346
Tax multiplier
115%
Bad Zurzach in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.115%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 50'000
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 55'100
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
103%↓7.2%
1.68%↓9.7%
Top quartile in canton
- Forest41%
- Agriculture39%
- Settlement16%
- Other4%
Foreign residents
37.0%↓0.2%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 20/ m²
+11% vs CH
Dwellings
4'286↑0.9%
Jobs (FTE)
2'944↓0.7%
88%
4%
Fibre
Housing market in Bad Zurzach
The rental vacancy rate is 1.68%, 41% above the cantonal average (1.19 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 115%, 11% above the cantonal average (104 %). Median taxable income is CHF 59'200, 4% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Bad Zurzach has 8'346 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
