Civiora
Coat of arms of Schönenwerd

Schönenwerd

Canton: Solothurn (SO)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

53/100

Above the median

National rank: 1’089 / 2’110

Taxes32/100
Premiums45/100
Electricity12/100
Housing94/100
PT service92/100

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

Median altitude389 m
Area3.7 km²
Postcode5012
FSO no.2583
DistrictBezirk Olten
Tax burden14.7 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price32.2 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums606 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population5’337+7.5 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate3.48 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops11At least one rail stop

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
SchönenwerdSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00014.71 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00018.14 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00013.23 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’00011.63 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00017.70 %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

32.20 ct./kWh

of which energy 15.20 · grid 12.62 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 15.20Grid 12.62Levies and surcharge 4.38ct./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

606 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 SO-0 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
466.70 CHF/month
19–25 years
318.90 CHF/month
Child
118.50 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
20104’702
20114’798
20124’826
20134’859
20144’837
20154’873
20164’948
20174’902
20184’911
20194’966
20205’057
20215’108
20225’100
20235’201
20245’337

5’337 inhabitants

Density: 1’439 inhab./km² · 2024

+2.6 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 20.6 %20–64 years 59.6 %65 and over 19.8 %
Foreign population
38.9 %

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 (%)
20151.45
20166.13
201710.57
20185.33
20196.81
20206.73
20212.84
20224.30
20233.24
20245.54
20253.48
Vacant dwellings9101.06.2025
Vacancy rate3.48 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)2’613

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 stops11At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday1’313of which evening (from 8 pm): 220 (17 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday77159 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0002.06Swiss 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)
41.2 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
10.2 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
42.8 %
Jobs2’220reference year 2018
Social assistance rate5.7 %reference year 2019

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

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

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