About Tägerwilen
Tägerwilen is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Thurgau
- Area
- 11.6 km²
Population
5'453residents
Median taxable income
CHF 70'014
Vacancy
1.04%
Foreign residents
39.2%
Dwellings
2'596
Jobs (FTE)
3'425
Tax multiplier
118%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Tägerwilen, 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
3'425 full-time-equivalent jobs across 435 businesses — services make up 77% of employment, industry 18% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
3'425FTE total
Primary4.5%
Secondary18.5%
Tertiary77.0%
Land use
20% built-up, 42% agricultural, 37% forest. Measured across 1'156 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement20.2%
Agriculture42.5%
Forest37.4%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 31.9%, ahead of Mitte at 18.4%.
Source BFS
SVP31.9%+5.6 pp
Mitte18.4%
SP11.9%−3.0 pp
FDP10.7%−2.6 pp
Grüne9.8%−1.8 pp
GLP8.0%−2.3 pp
EVP3.5%−0.6 pp
Others
2.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
91.1% of dwellings are primary residences; 8.9% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences91.1%
Second homes8.9%
Climate data
Annual mean 8.7°C with 853 mm of rain. Warmest in July (17.8°C), coldest in January (-0.2°C). Station: Salen-Reutenen, 719 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
8.7°C
Annual mean
Mean 8.7°C
Rain 853 mm
Salen-Reutenen · 719 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at St. Gallen has risen by +2.5°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.5°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
St. Gallen · 776 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
