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About Olten

Olten is a town in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland and capital of the district of the same name.

Canton: Solothurn
Area: 11.5 km²

Population

19'051residents

Median taxable income

CHF 62'769

Vacancy

2.06%

Foreign residents

32.0%

Dwellings

11'019

Jobs (FTE)

22'016

Tax multiplier

108%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Olten, 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

22'016 full-time-equivalent jobs across 1'777 businesses — services make up 89% of employment, industry 11% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

22'016FTE total

Primary0.0%

Secondary11.3%

Tertiary88.7%

Land use

43% built-up, 11% agricultural, 42% forest. Measured across 1'145 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement44.7%

Agriculture11.1%

Forest44.2%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SP led the 2023 National Council election with 25.6%, ahead of Grüne at 19.5%.

Source BFS

25.6%−0.6 pp

Grüne

19.5%−0.6 pp

SVP

16.1%−0.1 pp

FDP

15.7%±0 pp

Mitte

11.3%

GLP

8.8%+0.1 pp

EVP

1.9%+0.2 pp

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

87.4% of dwellings are primary residences; 12.6% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences87.4%

Second homes12.6%

Climate data

Annual mean 9.6°C with 972 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.6°C), coldest in January (1.0°C). Station: Rünenberg, 611 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

9.6°C

Annual mean

Mean 9.6°C

Rain 972 mm

Sun ≈140 days

Rünenberg · 611 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

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9 rooms210 m²

9 roomsCHF3'990.–210 m²

Bachweg 49, 4600 Olten

"Freistehendes Haus 210qm mit Garten"

Objektbeschreibung: Grosszügiges freistehendes 9-Zimmer-Haus 210 m2 Wohnfläche und 525 m2 Grundstück. Dieses grosse Haus (ursprünglich 2 Familienhaus) ist ideal für Familien, die Wert auf Qualität und helle grosse Räume legen. Sonnige ruhige Lage. Die Highlights im Überblick: Wohnraum: 5 Zimmer, 1 Arbeitszimmer, 3 grosszügige Wohnzimmer - flexibel nutzbar für Grossfamilien oder Home-Office. Massiver Eichenparkett. 2. OG: Neues Bad mit begehbarer Dusche und Dusch-WC 3. OG: Badezimmer mit Dampfdusche Küche und Geräte: Wohnküche hochwertige Ausstattung mit Miele-Küchengeräten, neuem Induktionskochherd. Loggia mit viel Stauraum Nachhaltigkeit: Erdsondenheizung (garantiert niedrige Nebenkosten) Aussenbereich: Grosser Garten zur Alleinnutzung sowie 4 Aussenstellplätze. Untergeschoss: Garage, Waschküche (Miele-Waschmaschine), Werkraum und Abstellraum. Besonderheiten: Der Zustand ist hervorragend und bietet durch die grosszügige Raumaufteilung maximale Flexibilität. Lage: Attraktive zentrale und dennoch ruhige Lage in Olten. Schulnähe und beste Anbindung an ÖV (Bahnhof 10 min zu Fuss) und Einkaufsmöglichkeiten Mietpreis: Auf Anfrage oder Nach Vereinbarung

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Charmantes Einfamilienhaus in Winznau – 8 Zimmer mit Garten

3.3 km

CHF 2'400 /month

8 rooms · 170 m²

Balmisstrasse 6, 4652 Winznau

Renoviertes EFH mit Blick auf die Jurakette!

3.5 km

CHF 2'980 /month

6.5 rooms · 150 m²

4657 Dulliken

5.4 km

CHF 1'550 /month

3.5 rooms

Frequently asked questions

How many houses are available to rent in Olten?+

1 houses are currently listed to rent in Olten on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Olten in?+

Olten is located in the canton of Solothurn.

What is the population of Olten?+

Olten has approximately 19'051 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Olten?+

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Olten is 108% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

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