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Canton of AR

Living in Heiden

With a municipal tax multiplier of 370%, this municipality ranks 7 among the least taxed of the 20 municipalities in canton AR. That is 5 points below the median municipality in canton AR. With 4,383 inhabitants, it is the 4 most populous of the canton’s 20 municipalities. Under-20s make up 20.6% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young. It is also a tourist destination: 29,193 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.

Population
4,383

STATPOP 2024

Households
1,970
Median taxable income
CHF 58,657

Age structure

0–19 years
904
20–64 years
2,431
65 and over
1,048

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
370.00 %
Cantonal multiplier
330.00 %

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

Information published by the municipality

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No information has been collected from this municipality's website yet.

Official municipal website

Sources

Population and demographics: FSO (STATPOP). Tax multipliers: FTA. Accessibility: FSO geodata. Municipal information: the municipality's official website. Every value carries its reference year.