Population
17'100↑0.4%
About Freienbach
City · Schwyz
Freienbach is a municipality in Höfe District in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland.
Population
17'100
Tax multiplier
64%
Freienbach in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.64%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 72'250↑4.1%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 79'752↑3.2%
83%
Cantonal tax multiplier
110%↓4.3%
0.26%↓33.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Agriculture37%
- Settlement34%
- Forest23%
- Other5%
Foreign residents
31.4%↑0.2%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 35/ m²
+92% vs CH
Dwellings
8'077↓1.6%
Jobs (FTE)
13'962↑0.2%
92%
73%
Fibre
Housing market in Freienbach
The rental vacancy rate is 0.26%, 51% below the cantonal average (0.53 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 64%, 55% below the cantonal average (141 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 87'900, 42% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Freienbach has 17'100 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
