Population
4'983↑0.4%
About Schötz
Municipality · Lucerne
Schötz is a municipality in the district of Willisau in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Ohmstal merged into the municipality of Schötz.
Population
4'983
Tax multiplier
210%
Schötz in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.210%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 48'700↑3.3%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 54'550↑1.7%
75%
Cantonal tax multiplier
145%↓6.5%
0.28%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture66%
- Forest20%
- Settlement12%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
21.8%↓0.2%
Top quartile in canton
Dwellings
2'161↑0.6%
Jobs (FTE)
1'537↑0.1%
95%
5%
Fibre
Housing market in Schötz
The rental vacancy rate is 0.28%, 60% below the cantonal average (0.70 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 210%, 18% above the cantonal average (179 %). Median taxable income is CHF 55'900, 10% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Schötz has 4'983 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
