About Schindellegi
Feusisberg is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Schwyz
- Area
- 17.5 km²
Population
5'600residents
Median taxable income
CHF 93'679
Vacancy
0.70%
Foreign residents
26.2%
Dwellings
2'714
Jobs (FTE)
3'725
Tax multiplier
69%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Schindellegi, 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
3'725 full-time-equivalent jobs across 917 businesses — services make up 75% of employment, industry 21% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
3'725FTE total
Primary4.3%
Secondary21.2%
Tertiary74.6%
Land use
12% built-up, 46% agricultural, 40% forest. Measured across 1'747 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement12.1%
Agriculture47.2%
Forest40.6%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 37.9%, ahead of FDP at 32.6%.
Source BFS
SVP37.9%−1.4 pp
FDP32.6%+0.4 pp
Mitte10.3%
SP5.9%−2.6 pp
GLP4.1%−1.4 pp
Grüne1.4%±0 pp
EVP0.1%−0.2 pp
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
91.5% of dwellings are primary residences; 8.5% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences91.5%
Second homes8.5%
Climate data
Annual mean 7.2°C with 1'690 mm of rain. Warmest in July (16.2°C), coldest in January (-1.5°C). Station: Einsiedeln, 911 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
7.2°C
Annual mean
Mean 7.2°C
Rain 1690 mm
Einsiedeln · 911 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
