Population
3'347↑1.0%
About Rain
City · Luzern
Rain is a municipality in the district of Hochdorf in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland.
Population
3'347
Tax multiplier
160%
Rain in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.160%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 57'500↓1.0%
Top quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 64'991
79%
Cantonal tax multiplier
145%↓6.5%
0.22%↑175.0%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Agriculture72%
- Forest16%
- Settlement12%
Foreign residents
9.2%↑4.8%
Bottom quartile in canton
Dwellings
1'364↑9.1%
Jobs (FTE)
753↑9.1%
96%
50%
Fibre
Housing market in Rain
The rental vacancy rate is 0.22%, 72% below the cantonal average (0.78 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 160%, 10% below the cantonal average (179 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 67'700, 9% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Rain has 3'347 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
