Population
717↑2.0%
About Reute (AR)
Municipality · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Reute is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Population
717
Tax multiplier
350%
Reute (AR) in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.350%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 46'000↑0.1%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 51'800↓0.7%
76%
Cantonal tax multiplier
330%
1.20%
Middle in canton
- Forest53%
- Agriculture41%
- Settlement6%
Foreign residents
20.6%↓1.3%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
417
Jobs (FTE)
151↑2.0%
81%
31%
Fibre
Housing market in Reute (AR)
The rental vacancy rate is 1.20%, 6% above the cantonal average (1.13 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 350%, 7% below the cantonal average (375 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 55'800, 10% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Reute (AR) has 717 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
