1 Apartments & Houses for rent in 9451 Kriessern

Oberriet is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.

Canton: St. Gallen
Area: 34.6 km²

Population

9'373residents

Median taxable income

CHF 61'284

Vacancy

2.33%

Foreign residents

19.7%

Dwellings

4'206

Jobs (FTE)

5'175

Tax multiplier

95%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of 9451 Kriessern, 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

5'175 full-time-equivalent jobs across 628 businesses — services make up 41% of employment, industry 52% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

5'175FTE total

Primary6.4%

Secondary52.2%

Tertiary41.4%

Land use

16% built-up, 54% agricultural, 26% forest. Measured across 3'455 hectares (2018).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement16.5%

Agriculture56.0%

Forest27.4%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 50.2%, ahead of Mitte at 23.2%.

Source BFS

SVP

50.2%+6.1 pp

Mitte

23.2%

FDP

10.6%+0.7 pp

4.8%+0.7 pp

Grüne

3.7%−0.8 pp

GLP

3.5%−0.8 pp

EDU

1.2%+0.3 pp

Others

1.0%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

90.4% of dwellings are primary residences; 9.6% are second homes (2026).

Source BFS

Primary residences90.4%

Second homes9.6%

Climate data

Annual mean 8.7°C with 1'433 mm of rain. Warmest in July (17.5°C), coldest in January (0.2°C). Station: St. Gallen, 776 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

8.7°C

Annual mean

Mean 8.7°C

Rain 1433 mm

Sun ≈135 days

St. Gallen · 776 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

1 property in 9451 Kriessern

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CHF1'785.–

3.5 rooms85 m²

3.5 roomsCHF1'785.–85 m²

Hochfeldstrasse 20, 9451 Kriessern

"3.5 Zimmerwohnung 1. OG"

\- keine Haustiere \- Tiefgaragenplatz 100.-CHF

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CHF 2'540 /month

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Balgacherstrasse 7, 9445 Rebstein

Helle 3.5-Zimmerwohnung im 1.Obergeschoss

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CHF 1'890 /month

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Frequently asked questions

How many apartments & houses are available to rent in 9451 Kriessern?

1 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in 9451 Kriessern on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is 9451 Kriessern in?

9451 Kriessern is located in the canton of St. Gallen.

What is the population of 9451 Kriessern?

9451 Kriessern has approximately 9'373 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 9451 Kriessern?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in 9451 Kriessern is 95% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.