Living in Lachen
With a municipal tax multiplier of 131%, this municipality ranks 6 among the least taxed of the 30 municipalities in canton SZ.
- Population
- 9,529
- Municipal multiplier
- 131 %
- Tax rank in canton
- No. 6 of 30
STATPOP 2024
ESTV 2025
Schwyz
That is 24 points below the median municipality in canton SZ. With 9,529 inhabitants, it is the 8 most populous of the canton’s 30 municipalities. Under-20s make up 19.4% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole.
Key figures
Official figures, each with its reference year.
9,529
STATPOP 2024
4,340
CHF 90,802
Age structure
Permanent resident population, by age group.
- 0–19 years
- 1,85119.4 %
- 20–64 years
- 5,76360.5 %
- 65 and over
- 1,91520.1 %
Municipal taxation
As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.
131 %
115 %
Position within the canton
Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.
Cantonal median: 155 %
Information published by the municipality
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