Switzerland · Canton UR
Andermatt
6490UR CANTON6490
Residents
1'603
Area
62.3 km²
Population density
26 pop./km²
Elevation
1'753 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
2'994 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
99%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
740 46.2%
Men
863 53.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
214 13.3%
Swiss citizens
1'103 68.8%
Foreign residents
500 31.2%
Population density
26 pop./km²
0–19 · 214 · 13.3%20–64 · 1'013 · 63.2%65+ · 376 · 23.5%
Foreign residents 31.2%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
63.7% YesNo 36.3%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
53.9% YesNo 46.1%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
20.8% YesNo 79.2%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
38.4% YesNo 61.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
43.8% YesNo 56.2%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
67.9% YesNo 32.1%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
47.5% YesNo 52.5%
08.03.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Streichung der Abgangsentschädigung für den Urner Regierungsrat (Abschaffung goldener Fallschirm)»Cantonal UR● Accepted · 66.6% Yes
68.0% YesNo 32.1%
08.03.2026Teilrevision des Energiegesetzes des Kantons Uri (EnG)Cantonal UR● Accepted · 75.1% Yes
75.1% YesNo 24.9%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte64.7% · strongest party
Mitte64.7%
SVP32.9%
Übrige2.4%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier99%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
99%UR range 91%117%
Tax rank 9 of 19 in canton UriTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
11'643 CHF(11.6%)
Rank 9 of 19 in the canton · 237 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 11'842 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Schattdorf 11'246 CHF · most expensive Isenthal 12'536 CHF
100'000 CHF:11'643 CHF(~11.6%)
AndermattCanton range UriSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Andermatt | Uri | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 6.7% | 6.5–7.3% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 8% | 7.7–8.7% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 9.1% | 8.7–9.8% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 9.9% | 9.5–10.7% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 10.5% | 10.1–11.4% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 11% | 10.6–11.8% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 11.6% | 11.2–12.5% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 12.2% | 11.8–13.1% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 12.7% | 12.3–13.6% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 13.2% | 12.7–14.1% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 13.6% | 13.2–14.6% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 14.1% | 13.6–15% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 15.2% | 14.7–16.2% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 16.1% | 15.7–17.2% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 17% | 16.6–18% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 17.8% | 17.3–18.9% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 18.5% | 18–19.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 19% | 18.5–20.1% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20203.3 °C
Territorial mean (incl. peaks)1.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'518 mm
3.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
2'994 m
Mean elevation
2'195 m
Relief
1'694 m
Mean slope
26.9°
Flat share
4.2%
South-facing
25.9%
Above 2000 m
72.2%
Relief 1'694 m0 m3'847 m
Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.
swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
23.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
33.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'200
24 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet ↗Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).
Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 31.08.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2026Tariff H4
24.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.89 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.18 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
24.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 25.07 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Elektrizitätswerk Ursern
ElCom tariff comparison ↗How this is measured
Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.
2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Housing
BFSVacancy rate
0.05 %
Avg. rooms
3.1
Dwellings
2'117
Built before 194610.5%
Built since 200149.8%
0.05 %0 %12 %
Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.
Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitegemeinde-andermatt.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
27Largest municipalities1'603 #9 UR · #1119 CHFamilies & children13.3% #15 UR · #2040 CHAge structure23.5% #9 UR · #579 CHWomen share46.2% #14 UR · #2049 CHForeign residents31.2% #2 UR · #263 CHPopulation density26/km² #9 UR · #1922 CHTax burden11'643 #9 UR · #237 CHTaxes99% #9 URWarmest municipalities3.3 °C #13 UR · #2050 CHSunniest municipalities47.7% #2 UR · #345 CHRainiest municipalities1'518 mm #11 UR · #228 CHVoter turnout49.8% #14 UR · #1717 CHAgainst Switzerland16% #8 UR · #839 CHAligned with Switzerland84% #2 UR · #581 CHSVP strongholds32.9% #16 UR · #1101 CHCentre strongholds64.7% #5 UR · #18 CHLargest by area62.3 km² #8 UR · #125 CHHighest municipalities1'753 m #5 UR · #51 CHRemotest municipalities137 min #5 UR · #94 CHBest-connected municipalities137 min #15 UR · #2015 CHHighest peaks2'994 m #11 UR · #139 CHHighest-lying municipalities2'195 m #3 UR · #56 CHGreatest vertical range1'694 m #16 UR · #280 CHSteepest municipalities26.9° #11 UR · #194 CHSolar potential24 GWh #4 UR · #892 CHCheapest electricity24.7 Rp./kWh #2 UR · #232 CHMost expensive electricity24.7 Rp./kWh #16 UR · #1873 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Andermatt?
- The postal code of Andermatt is 6490.
- What is the tax rate in Andermatt?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Andermatt is 99% (2026); canton UR levies 100%.
- How much tax do you pay in Andermatt?
- A single person without children pays about 11'643 CHF income tax in Andermatt on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 9 of 19 in canton UR. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Andermatt have?
- Andermatt has 1'603 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Andermatt?
- Andermatt has 500 foreign residents, a share of 31.19% (2025).
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