Population
929↑2.2%
About Wald (AR)
Municipality · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Wald is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Population
929
Tax multiplier
410%
Wald (AR) in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
410%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 61'351
Below average in canton
Vacancy
1.21%↓33.9%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture64%
- Forest29%
- Settlement7%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
14.3%↑22.8%
Middle in canton
Dwellings
496↑0.8%
Jobs (FTE)
239↓0.4%
82%
59%
Fibre
Housing market in Wald (AR)
The rental vacancy rate is 1.21%, 7% above the cantonal average (1.13 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 410%, 9% above the cantonal average (375 %). Median taxable income is CHF 61'351, 9% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Wald (AR) has 929 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
