Population
18'120↓0.6%
About Muttenz
City · Basel-Landschaft
Muttenz is a municipality with a population of about 17,000 in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. It is in the district of Arlesheim, next to the city of Basel.
Population
18'120
Tax multiplier
56%
Muttenz in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
56%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 73'700
Above average in canton
Vacancy
0.53%↓15.9%
Middle in canton
- Settlement41%
- Forest40%
- Agriculture16%
- Other3%
Foreign residents
23.0%↑0.2%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
9'057↑0.1%
Jobs (FTE)
11'267↑2.0%
90%
8%
Fibre
Housing market in Muttenz
The rental vacancy rate is 0.53%, 37% below the cantonal average (0.83 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 56%, roughly the cantonal average (57 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 73'700, 10% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Muttenz has 18'120 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
