Civiora
Coat of arms of Ettiswil

Ettiswil

Canton: Lucerne (LU)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

59/100

Above the median

National rank: 859 / 2’110 · Top 41% nationally

Taxes56/100
Premiums95/100
Electricity81/100
Housing13/100
PT service47/100

Confidence level: high · v1.1.0 — Civiora Index computed from official public data. Proprietary, non-official index. Understand the index

Median altitude519 m
Area12.6 km²
Postcode6217
FSO no.1128
DistrictWahlkreis Willisau
Tax burden12.8 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price25.4 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums509 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population2’904+6.4 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate0.08 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops8No rail stop (bus/other)

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
EttiswilSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00012.83 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00015.51 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00011.55 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0009.86 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00015.45 %16.43 %

2025 tax burden in % of gross income (federal, cantonal and communal taxes; earned income, no wealth, no church tax). Calculation FTA, Swiss tax calculator.

Federal Tax Administration (FTA)Tax burden 2025 — Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

25.41 ct./kWh

of which energy 12.00 · grid 8.73 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 12.00Grid 8.73Levies and surcharge 4.68ct./kWh

Profile H4: household using 4’500 kWh/year, operator’s standard product. Tariff year 2026.

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2026, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

Analysis: 2026 premiums →2026 premium ranking →Derived from official data

509 CHF/month

Swiss median: 583 CHF/month

Median monthly premium 2026, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model — median of the 25 offers in premium region LU-3 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
381.40 CHF/month
19–25 years
257.70 CHF/month
Child
97.30 CHF/month

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2026 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Analysis: 2010-2024 growth →Official

Population change 2010–2024

Population change 2010–2024
Population
20102’409
20112’431
20122’486
20132’535
20142’562
20152’649
20162’718
20172’691
20182’747
20192’730
20202’792
20212’823
20222’853
20232’878
20242’904

2’904 inhabitants

Density: 231 inhab./km² · 2024

+0.9 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 23.6 %20–64 years 59.7 %65 and over 16.7 %
Foreign population
12.7 %

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP — permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2024View source

Vacancy rate 2015–2025

Vacancy rate 2015–2025
Vacancy rate (%)
20150.73
20160.36
20171.15
20181.21
20191.85
20202.21
20210.97
20220.08
20230.87
20240.24
20250.08
Vacant dwellings101.06.2025
Vacancy rate0.08 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)1’272

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2025View source

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Buildings and dwellings statistics (GWS) — housing stock 2024View source

Public transport

Analysis: transport service →Derived from official data
Public transport stops8No rail stop (bus/other)
Departures on a typical Tuesday597of which evening (from 8 pm): 75 (13 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday50484 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0002.75Swiss median: 3.37

Service on typical days (2026 timetable)

Departures counted in the official 2026 timetable (GTFS) on typical days: Tuesday 08.09.2026 and Sunday 13.09.2026. Every call at every stop in the municipality counts as one departure. Civiora calculation.

Number of public transport stops within the municipal territory (as of 04.08.2026). Civiora count based on the official service point list.

opentransportdata.swiss (ATLAS, SBB on behalf of the Confederation)Public transport service points, status 04.08.2026View source

opentransportdata.swiss (official GTFS timetable)2026 timetable (GTFS, 01.08.2026 edition) — typical daysView source

Territory and local economy

Official
Settlement area (reference year 2004/2009)
10.5 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
70.9 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
17.5 %
Jobs925reference year 2018
Establishments199reference year 2018
Social assistance rate1.7 %reference year 2019

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Regional portraits 2021 — key figures of communesView source

Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons — File:CHE Ettiswil COA.svg

Next expected data: 2027 electricity tariffs (August 2026) · 2027 premiums (Sept.–Oct. 2026) · STATPOP 2025 and 2026 vacant dwellings (Aug.–Sept. 2026).