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Coat of arms of Schwyz

Schwyz

Canton: Schwyz (SZ)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

80/100

High index

National rank: 62 / 2’110 · Top 3% nationally

Taxes98/100
Premiums91/100
Electricity76/100
Housing27/100
PT service83/100

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

Median altitude892 m
Area53.2 km²
Postcode6417
FSO no.1372
DistrictBezirk Schwyz
Tax burden7.3 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price26.3 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums521 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population16’446+7.9 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate0.38 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops93At least one rail stop

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
SchwyzSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’0007.31 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’0009.87 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’0007.17 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0006.33 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’0009.64 %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

26.27 ct./kWh

of which energy 10.00 · grid 10.73 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 10.00Grid 10.73Levies and surcharge 5.54ct./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

521 CHF/month

Swiss median: 583 CHF/month

Median monthly premium 2026, 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 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
398.30 CHF/month
19–25 years
274.00 CHF/month
Child
102.50 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
201014’423
201114’331
201214’663
201314’785
201414’880
201514’856
201614’885
201715’000
201815’181
201915’239
202015’435
202115’465
202215’685
202316’181
202416’446

16’446 inhabitants

Density: 309 inhab./km² · 2024

+1.6 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 18.4 %20–64 years 61.6 %65 and over 20.0 %
Foreign population
21.7 %

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 (%)
20150.35
20160.71
20172.69
20180.69
20190.79
20200.43
20210.33
20220.29
20230.11
20240.09
20250.38
Vacant dwellings3101.06.2025
Vacancy rate0.38 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)8’125

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 stops93At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday5’396of which evening (from 8 pm): 673 (12 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday3’92573 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0005.65Swiss 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)
9.3 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
47.4 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
37.7 %
Jobs12’785reference year 2018
Establishments1’387reference year 2018
Social assistance rate1.8 %reference year 2019

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

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

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