Population
5'583↑1.6%
About Wangen (SZ)
Municipality · Schwyz
Wangen is a municipality in March District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. The municipality includes Wangen itself, together with the hamlet of Nuolen.
Population
5'583
Tax multiplier
165%
Wangen (SZ) in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
165%↓11.3%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 69'442
Top quartile in canton
Vacancy
0.68%↓15.0%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture57%
- Settlement28%
- Forest10%
- Other4%
Foreign residents
17.5%↑4.2%
Middle in canton
Dwellings
2'647↑0.8%
Jobs (FTE)
1'601↑1.0%
91%
67%
Fibre
Housing market in Wangen (SZ)
The rental vacancy rate is 0.68%, 29% above the cantonal average (0.53 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 165%, 17% above the cantonal average (141 %). Median taxable income is CHF 69'442, 3% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Wangen (SZ) has 5'583 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
