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Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Läufelfingen

Läufelfingen

Canton: Basel-Landschaft (BL)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

36/100

Below the median

National rank: 1’915 / 2’110

Taxes39/100
Premiums30/100
Electricity40/100
Housing22/100
PT service44/100

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

Median altitude692 m
Area8.2 km²
Postcode4446
FSO no.2852
DistrictBezirk Sissach
Tax burden14.1 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price27.9 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums656 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population1’419+11.7 % over 5 years (2020–2025) more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate0.27 %01.06.2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops4At least one rail stop

Taxes: tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official

On a salary of CHF 80’000 a year, a single person in Läufelfingen pays 14.1% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 11’260 a year. That is CHF 780 more than in the median Swiss municipality.

LäufelfingenSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 11’260 CHF/year780 CHF/year more
14.1 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 22’690 CHF/year1’990 CHF/year more
18.9 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 13’870 CHF/year410 CHF/year more
11.6 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 17’620 CHF/year2’720 CHF/year more
11.8 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 13’760 CHF/year780 CHF/year more
17.2 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
LäufelfingenSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00014.08 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00018.91 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00011.56 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’00011.75 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00017.20 %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 Läufelfingen pays 27.94 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’260 a year. That is CHF 46 a year more than in the median Swiss municipality.

27.94 ct./kWh

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 11.11Grid (delivery to the meter) 12.86Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 3.97ct./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 Läufelfingen pays a median CHF 656 a month for basic health insurance, or about CHF 7’880 a year (CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included). That is CHF 57 a month more than the Swiss median (CHF 599).

656 CHF/month

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF

Median monthly premium 2027, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model: median of the 23 offers in premium region BL-2 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2027 (all deductibles and models)

Adult515.60 CHF/monthapprox. 6’190 CHF/year
19–25 years348.00 CHF/monthapprox. 4’180 CHF/year
Child132.30 CHF/monthapprox. 1’590 CHF/year

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

Population and demographics

Official

Läufelfingen has 1’419 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 11.7% more than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
20101’268
20111’266
20121’293
20131’269
20141’292
20151’302
20161’314
20171’321
20181’291
20191’288
20201’270
20211’274
20221’369
20231’396
20241’415
20251’419

1’419 inhabitants

Density: 174 inhab./km² · 2025

+0.3 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 16.8 %20–64 years 59.6 %65 and over 23.6 %

About 1 resident in 6 is under 20, and 1 in 4 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 6 (16.1%) holds a foreign nationality.

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

On 1 June 2026, 0.27% of homes in Läufelfingen were vacant, about 1 in 370 (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 (%)
20160.16
20170.00
20180.00
20191.14
20200.49
20210.32
20222.12
20230.42
20240.00
20250.96
20260.27
Vacant dwellings201.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)726

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

Läufelfingen has 4 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 73 departures are scheduled across all stops, 15 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops4At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday73of which evening (from 8 pm): 15 (21 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday6690 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0002.82Swiss 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

Läufelfingen’s territory is 9.7% built-up, 49.1% farmland and 41.2% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 9.7 %Farmland 49.1 %Forest 41.2 %Other (water, rock…) 0.0 %
Jobs429reference year 2018
Establishments108reference year 2018
Social assistance rate1.5 %reference year 2019

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