
Municipality · St. Gallen
Wil is a town and political municipality in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It has a small-town character and is an important center for the west of the canton, lower Toggenburg and Hinterthurgau. Wil had a population of 25,176 by the end of 2024. With 74,550 inhabitants, the agglomeration of Wil is the second-largest conurbation in Eastern Switzerland. The former political municipality of Bronschhofen has been part of the town of Wil since 1 January 2013. For more than 500 years, the prince-abbots of St. Gallen resided in the "Hof" of Wil; Wil is also called "Abbots Town" ("Äbtestadt") and is the third largest city in the canton of St. Gallen, after St. Gallen and Rapperswil-Jona.
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The rental vacancy rate is 0.92%, 33% below the cantonal average (1.37 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 115%, roughly the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'100, 8% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Wil (SG) has 25'444 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
4 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in Wil (SG) on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking rent in Wil (SG) is around CHF 18 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 1'450 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.
Wil (SG) is located in the canton of St. Gallen.
Wil (SG) has approximately 25'444 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Wil (SG) is 115% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.
CHF 2'988 /month
5.5 rooms · 145 m²
9536 Schwarzenbach SG
3.6 kmCHF 2'300 /month
5.5 rooms · 120 m²
Mettlenstrasse 13, 9523 Züberwangen
Eschlikonerstrasse 2, 9542 Münchwilen
5.5 rooms · 167 m²
Hörnlistrasse 7, 8360 Eschlikon TG
7.5 kmCHF 2'580 /month
6.5 rooms · 186 m²
Bahnhofstrasse 88, 9240 Uzwil