Civiora
Coat of arms of Rapperswil-Jona

Rapperswil-Jona

Canton: St. Gallen (SG)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

90/100

High index

National rank: 3 / 2’110 · Top 1% nationally

Taxes93/100
Premiums83/100
Electricity97/100
Housing82/100
PT service92/100

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

Median altitude438 m
Area22.3 km²
Postcode8630
FSO no.3340
DistrictWahlkreis See-Gaster
Tax burden9.8 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price23.1 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums538 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population28’779+5.5 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate1.98 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops70At least one rail stop

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
Rapperswil-JonaSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’0009.84 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00013.11 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0008.82 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0007.68 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00012.32 %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

23.14 ct./kWh

of which energy 9.61 · grid 9.28 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 9.61Grid 9.28Levies and surcharge 4.25ct./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

538 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 SG-2 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
403.50 CHF/month
19–25 years
280.00 CHF/month
Child
105.90 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
201026’212
201126’273
201226’354
201326’542
201426’722
201526’875
201626’962
201726’989
201826’999
201927’277
202027’483
202127’828
202228’252
202328’640
202428’779

28’779 inhabitants

Density: 1’293 inhab./km² · 2024

+0.5 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 18.9 %20–64 years 59.4 %65 and over 21.7 %
Foreign population
20.2 %

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 (%)
20151.27
20161.17
20171.39
20182.08
20192.80
20202.69
20212.36
20222.11
20231.93
20241.99
20251.98
Vacant dwellings28601.06.2025
Vacancy rate1.98 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)14’432

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 stops70At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday8’854of which evening (from 8 pm): 1’321 (15 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday5’52362 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0002.43Swiss 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)
31.7 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
35.3 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
29.7 %
Jobs17’405reference year 2018
Establishments2’058reference 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:Rapperswil-Jona CoA.svg

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