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Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Schübelbach

Schübelbach

Canton: Schwyz (SZ)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

63/100

Above the median

National rank: 622 / 2’110 · Top 30% nationally

Taxes97/100
Premiums87/100
Electricity10/100
Housing49/100
PT service38/100

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

Median altitude838 m
Area29.0 km²
Postcode8854
FSO no.1346
DistrictBezirk March
Tax burden6.8 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price31.4 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums545 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population9’919+6.8 % over 5 years (2020–2025) more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate0.78 %01.06.2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops15At 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 Schübelbach pays 6.8% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 5’460 a year. That is CHF 5’030 less than in the median Swiss municipality.

SchübelbachSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 5’460 CHF/year5’030 CHF/year less
6.8 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 11’410 CHF/year9’290 CHF/year less
9.5 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 7’930 CHF/year5’530 CHF/year less
6.6 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 8’520 CHF/year6’390 CHF/year less
5.7 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 7’390 CHF/year5’590 CHF/year less
9.2 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
SchübelbachSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’0006.82 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’0009.51 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0006.61 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0005.68 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’0009.24 %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 Schübelbach pays 31.45 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’420 a year. That is CHF 204 a year more than in the median Swiss municipality.

31.45 ct./kWh

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 15.52Grid (delivery to the meter) 11.50Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 4.43ct./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 Schübelbach pays a median CHF 545 a month for basic health insurance, or about CHF 6’540 a year (CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included). That is CHF 54 a month less than the Swiss median (CHF 599).

545 CHF/month

less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF

Median monthly premium 2027, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model: median of the 28 offers in premium region SZ-0 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2027 (all deductibles and models)

Adult418.50 CHF/monthapprox. 5’020 CHF/year
19–25 years277.10 CHF/monthapprox. 3’330 CHF/year
Child107.70 CHF/monthapprox. 1’290 CHF/year

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

Population and demographics

Official

Schübelbach has 9’919 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 6.8% more than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
20108’457
20118’514
20128’567
20138’761
20148’921
20159’016
20169’073
20179’167
20189’250
20199’190
20209’289
20219’428
20229’595
20239’623
20249’757
20259’919

9’919 inhabitants

Density: 342 inhab./km² · 2025

+1.7 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 20.6 %20–64 years 61.4 %65 and over 18.0 %

About 1 resident in 5 is under 20, and 1 in 6 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 3 (34.1%) holds a foreign nationality.

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

On 1 June 2026, 0.78% of homes in Schübelbach were vacant, about 1 in 128 (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 (%)
20160.59
20170.67
20180.50
20190.79
20201.19
20211.25
20221.47
20231.14
20241.69
20250.85
20260.78
Vacant dwellings3601.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)4’569

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

Schübelbach has 15 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 2’027 departures are scheduled across all stops, 346 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops15At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday2’027of which evening (from 8 pm): 346 (17 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday1’49274 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0001.51Swiss 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

Schübelbach’s territory is 7.1% built-up, 47.4% farmland and 42.8% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 7.1 %Farmland 47.4 %Forest 42.8 %Other (water, rock…) 2.7 %
Jobs2’965reference year 2018
Establishments617reference year 2018
Social assistance rate2.1 %reference year 2019

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