Living in Urnäsch
With a municipal tax multiplier of 420%, this municipality ranks 15 among the least taxed of the 20 municipalities in canton AR.
- Population
- 2,373
- Municipal multiplier
- 420 %
- Tax rank in canton
- No. 15 of 20
STATPOP 2024
ESTV 2025
Appenzell Outer Rhodes
That is 45 points above the median municipality in canton AR. With 2,373 inhabitants, it is the 6 most populous of the canton’s 20 municipalities. Under-20s make up 22.8% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.
Key figures
Official figures, each with its reference year.
2,373
STATPOP 2024
987
CHF 50,318
Age structure
Permanent resident population, by age group.
- 0–19 years
- 54022.8 %
- 20–64 years
- 1,32255.7 %
- 65 and over
- 51121.5 %
Municipal taxation
As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.
420 %
330 %
Position within the canton
Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.
Cantonal median: 380 %
Information published by the municipality
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