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Living in Neckertal

With a municipal tax multiplier of 120%, this municipality ranks 51 among the least taxed of the 75 municipalities in canton SG.

Population
6,420

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
120 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 51 of 75

St. Gallen

That is 5 points above the median municipality in canton SG. With 6,420 inhabitants, it is the 29 most populous of the canton’s 75 municipalities. Under-20s make up 23.1% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young. It is also a tourist destination: 19,971 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

6,420

STATPOP 2024

Households

2,671

Median taxable income

CHF 0

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
1,48423.1 %
20–64 years
3,55855.4 %
65 and over
1,37821.5 %

Municipal taxation

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

No. 51 of 75
Municipal multiplier

120 %

Cantonal multiplier

105 %

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

120 %
Balgach · 61 %Wartau · 145 %

Cantonal median: 115 %

Information published by the municipality

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Straight-line distance between municipal centres.

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.