Population
10'459↑2.6%
About Altdorf (UR)
Municipality · Uri
Altdorf is a municipality in Switzerland. It is the capital of the Swiss canton of Uri and retains historic town privileges. It is the place where, according to the legend, William Tell shot the apple from his son's head.
Population
10'459
Tax multiplier
95%
Altdorf (UR) in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
95%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 64'729
Above average in canton
Vacancy
1.10%↓19.1%
Top quartile in canton
- Forest39%
- Agriculture34%
- Settlement25%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
19.4%↑4.4%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
5'364↑4.2%
Jobs (FTE)
5'097↓0.3%
91%
8%
Fibre
Housing market in Altdorf (UR)
The rental vacancy rate is 1.10%, 67% above the cantonal average (0.66 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 95%, roughly the cantonal average (97 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 64'729, 4% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Altdorf (UR) has 10'459 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
