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Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Inwil

Inwil

Canton: Lucerne (LU)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

70/100

Above the median

National rank: 335 / 2’110 · Top 16% nationally

Taxes83/100
Premiums93/100
Electricity82/100
Housing49/100
PT service36/100

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

Median altitude433 m
Area10.3 km²
Postcode6034
FSO no.1033
DistrictWahlkreis Hochdorf
Tax burden10.8 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price24.7 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums536 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population2’919+7.9 % over 5 years (2020–2025) more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate0.77 %01.06.2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops5No rail stop (bus/other)

Taxes: tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official

On a salary of CHF 80’000 a year, a single person in Inwil pays 10.8% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 8’620 a year. That is CHF 1’860 less than in the median Swiss municipality.

InwilSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 8’620 CHF/year1’860 CHF/year less
10.8 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 15’840 CHF/year4’860 CHF/year less
13.2 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 11’740 CHF/year1’730 CHF/year less
9.8 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 12’480 CHF/year2’430 CHF/year less
8.3 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 10’400 CHF/year2’580 CHF/year less
13.0 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
InwilSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00010.78 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00013.20 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0009.78 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0008.32 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00013.00 %16.23 %

2026 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 2026: Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

Electricity

2027 tariff ranking →Official

A typical household (profile H4, 4’500 kWh a year) in Inwil pays 24.70 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’110 a year. That is CHF 99 a year less than in the median Swiss municipality.

24.70 ct./kWh

less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 11.50Grid (delivery to the meter) 8.55Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 4.65ct./kWh

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2027, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

2027 premium ranking →Derived from official data

An adult in Inwil pays a median CHF 536 a month for basic health insurance, or about CHF 6’430 a year (CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included). That is CHF 63 a month less than the Swiss median (CHF 599).

536 CHF/month

less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF

Median monthly premium 2027, 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 2027 (all deductibles and models)

Adult399.90 CHF/monthapprox. 4’800 CHF/year
19–25 years262.00 CHF/monthapprox. 3’140 CHF/year
Child102.40 CHF/monthapprox. 1’230 CHF/year

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2027 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Official

Inwil has 2’919 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 7.9% more than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
20102’094
20112’206
20122’306
20132’387
20142’429
20152’427
20162’429
20172’557
20182’620
20192’641
20202’706
20212’877
20222’897
20232’919
20242’924
20252’919

2’919 inhabitants

Density: 283 inhab./km² · 2025

−0.2 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 23.4 %20–64 years 60.4 %65 and over 16.2 %

About 1 resident in 4 is under 20, and 1 in 6 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 7 (13.8%) holds a foreign nationality.

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP: permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2025View source

On 1 June 2026, 0.77% of homes in Inwil were vacant, about 1 in 130 (Swiss median: 0.83%). The higher this rate, the easier it is to find a home.

Vacancy rate 2016–2026

Vacancy rate 2016–2026
Vacancy rate (%)
20161.23
20171.98
20182.04
20191.38
20201.70
20211.09
20221.33
20230.93
20240.70
20250.85
20260.77
Vacant dwellings1001.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)1’292

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2026View source

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

Public transport

Derived from official data

Inwil has 5 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 421 departures are scheduled across all stops, 67 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops5No rail stop (bus/other)
Departures on a typical Tuesday421of which evening (from 8 pm): 67 (16 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday26763 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0001.71Swiss median: 3.33

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.

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

Inwil’s territory is 12.4% built-up, 69.6% farmland and 15.9% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 12.4 %Farmland 69.6 %Forest 15.9 %Other (water, rock…) 2.0 %
Jobs1’365reference year 2018
Establishments209reference year 2018
Social assistance rate1.0 %reference year 2019

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