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Living in Stansstad

With a municipal tax multiplier of 187%, this municipality ranks 4 among the least taxed of the 11 municipalities in canton NW.

Population
4,922

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
187 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 4 of 11

Nidwalden

That is 13 points below the median municipality in canton NW. With 4,922 inhabitants, it is the 5 most populous of the canton’s 11 municipalities. Under-20s make up 15% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

4,922

STATPOP 2024

Households

2,416

Median taxable income

CHF 80,703

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
73915 %
20–64 years
2,81557.2 %
65 and over
1,36827.8 %

Municipal taxation

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

No. 4 of 11
Municipal multiplier

187 %

Cantonal multiplier

266 %

Position within the canton

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

187 %
Hergiswil (NW) · 134 %Wolfenschiessen · 250 %

Cantonal median: 200 %

Information published by the municipality

Extracted from the official website and verified. Every value links back to its source page.

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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.