Canton of AR
Living in Herisau
With a municipal tax multiplier of 410%, this municipality ranks 13 among the least taxed of the 20 municipalities in canton AR. That is 35 points above the median municipality in canton AR. With 15,943 inhabitants, it is the 1 most populous of the canton’s 20 municipalities. Under-20s make up 19.6% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole.
STATPOP 2024
Age structure
- 0–19 years
- 3,123
- 20–64 years
- 9,469
- 65 and over
- 3,351
Municipal taxation
- Municipal multiplier
- 410.00 %
- 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.
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