Switzerland · Canton LU
Dagmersellen
6211–6260Residents
6'144
Area
23.9 km²
Population density
257 pop./km²
Elevation
603 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
170%
Postal codes
6
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
2'978 48.5%
Men
3'166 51.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'379 22.4%
Swiss citizens
4'945 80.5%
Foreign residents
1'199 19.5%
Population density
257 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'379 · 22.4%20–64 · 3'741 · 60.9%65+ · 1'024 · 16.7%
Foreign residents 19.5%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
61.7% YesNo 38.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
62.0% YesNo 38.0%
14.06.2026Neuer Standort Kantonsgericht. Kauf Grundstück Würzenbachstrasse 8, LuzernCantonal LU● Accepted · 67.3% Yes
58.0% YesNo 42.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
16.3% YesNo 83.7%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
43.3% YesNo 56.7%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
37.5% YesNo 62.5%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
73.3% YesNo 26.7%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
42.6% YesNo 57.4%
08.03.2026Ausbau der Kantonsstrasse K 36 durch die Lammschlucht im Entlebuch, 2. AbschnittCantonal LU● Accepted · 82.8% Yes
82.1% YesNo 17.9%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte32.9% · strongest party
Mitte32.9%
SVP30.5%
FDP19.3%
SP7.8%
GRÜNE3.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier170%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
170%LU range 90%240%
Tax rank 19 of 79 in canton LucerneTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'378 CHF(12.4%)
Rank 19 of 79 in the canton · 367 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 13'053 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Meggen 9'679 CHF · most expensive Luthern 14'739 CHF
100'000 CHF:12'378 CHF(~12.4%)
DagmersellenCanton range LucerneSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Dagmersellen | Lucerne | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.4% | 4.2–6.5% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.6% | 5.8–9.2% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 9.3% | 7.2–11.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 10.4% | 8–12.4% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 11.1% | 8.6–13.3% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 11.6% | 9–13.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 12.4% | 9.7–14.7% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 13% | 10.3–15.4% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 13.6% | 10.7–16% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 14% | 11.2–16.6% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 14.6% | 11.7–17.2% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 15.1% | 12.1–17.7% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 16.4% | 13.3–19.1% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 17.5% | 14.3–20.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 18.6% | 15.3–21.5% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 19.6% | 16.2–22.6% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 20.4% | 17–23.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 21.1% | 17.6–24.2% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'065 mm
8.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
769 m
Mean elevation
566 m
Relief
308 m
Mean slope
10.1°
Flat share
36.9%
South-facing
24.2%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 308 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
68.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
88.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
15'200
68 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
25.41 Rp./kWh
Energy
12 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
8.73 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.31 Rp./kWh
25.41 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 25.41 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator CKW AG
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
0.11 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
2'715
Built before 194613.8%
Built since 200139.1%
0.11 %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 · CC0Websitedagmersellen.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
31Largest municipalities6'144 #18 LU · #332 CHFamilies & children22.4% #27 LU · #440 CHAge structure16.7% #63 LU · #1814 CHWomen share48.5% #61 LU · #1701 CHForeign residents19.5% #26 LU · #905 CHPopulation density257/km² #38 LU · #866 CHTax burden12'378 #19 LU · #367 CHTaxes170% #19 LUWarmest municipalities8.7 °C #57 LU · #1494 CHSunniest municipalities40.3% #69 LU · #1677 CHRainiest municipalities1'065 mm #73 LU · #1296 CHVoter turnout52.2% #68 LU · #1435 CHAgainst Switzerland17% #29 LU · #760 CHAligned with Switzerland83% #43 LU · #651 CHSVP strongholds30.5% #39 LU · #1238 CHSP strongholds7.8% #35 LU · #1714 CHCentre strongholds32.9% #36 LU · #200 CHFDP strongholds19.3% #21 LU · #504 CHGLP strongholds3.4% #57 LU · #1502 CHGreen strongholds3.9% #48 LU · #1742 CHLargest by area23.9 km² #21 LU · #398 CHHighest municipalities603 m #30 LU · #809 CHRemotest municipalities70 min #73 LU · #1026 CHBest-connected municipalities70 min #8 LU · #1076 CHHighest peaks769 m #38 LU · #1043 CHHighest-lying municipalities566 m #45 LU · #1142 CHGreatest vertical range308 m #35 LU · #978 CHSteepest municipalities10.1° #30 LU · #919 CHSolar potential68 GWh #12 LU · #186 CHCheapest electricity25.41 Rp./kWh #55 LU · #412 CHMost expensive electricity25.41 Rp./kWh #59 LU · #1729 CH
Postal codes (6)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 6Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Dagmersellen?
- Dagmersellen has 6 postal codes: 6211, 6235, 6246, 6252, 6253, 6260.
- What is the tax rate in Dagmersellen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Dagmersellen is 170% (2026); canton LU levies 145%.
- How much tax do you pay in Dagmersellen?
- A single person without children pays about 12'378 CHF income tax in Dagmersellen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 19 of 79 in canton LU. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Dagmersellen have?
- Dagmersellen has 6'144 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Dagmersellen?
- Dagmersellen has 1'199 foreign residents, a share of 19.51% (2025).
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