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Living in Wolfhalden

With a municipal tax multiplier of 380%, this municipality ranks 11 among the least taxed of the 20 municipalities in canton AR.

Population
1,888

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
380 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 11 of 20

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That is 5 points above the median municipality in canton AR. With 1,888 inhabitants, it is the 9 most populous of the canton’s 20 municipalities. Under-20s make up 20% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

1,888

STATPOP 2024

Households

850

Median taxable income

CHF 58,792

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
37820 %
20–64 years
1,13059.9 %
65 and over
38020.1 %

Municipal taxation

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

No. 11 of 20
Municipal multiplier

380 %

Cantonal multiplier

330 %

Position within the canton

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

380 %
Teufen (AR) · 260 %Trogen · 450 %

Cantonal median: 380 %

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.