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Dörflingen

8239
SH CANTON8239
Residents
1'074
Area
5.8 km²
Population density
185 pop./km²
Elevation
451 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
98%
Postal codes
1

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
554 51.6%
Men
520 48.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
218 20.3%
Swiss citizens
876 81.6%
Foreign residents
198 18.4%
Population density
185 pop./km²
0–19 · 218 · 20.3%20–64 · 599 · 55.8%65+ · 257 · 23.9%
Foreign residents 18.4%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)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
58.4% YesNo 41.6%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
55.1% YesNo 44.9%
14.06.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Schaffhausen (Finanzrechtliche Befugnisse)Cantonal SHAccepted · 66.8% Yes
66.8% YesNo 33.2%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
37.0% YesNo 63.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
48.3% YesNo 51.7%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
38.9% YesNo 61.1%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP48.6% · strongest party
SVP48.6%
SP19.4%
FDP13.4%
GLP7.4%
GRÜNE4.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier98%
Cantonal tax multiplier76%
98%SH range 59%117%
Tax rank 13 of 26 in canton Schaffhausen
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'457 CHF(12.5%)
Rank 13 of 26 in the canton · 389 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'457 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Buchberg 10'060 CHF · most expensive Oberhallau 13'625 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'457 CHF(~12.5%)
DörflingenCanton range SchaffhausenSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeDörflingenSchaffhausenSwitzerland median
40'0005.6%4.46.1%5.4%
50'0007.1%5.67.8%7.8%
60'0008.4%6.79.2%10.5%
70'0009.5%7.610.4%11.9%
80'00010.5%8.411.5%13.1%
90'00011.4%9.112.5%14.1%
100'00012.5%10.113.6%15.3%
110'00013.4%10.814.6%16.3%
120'00014.1%11.515.4%17.2%
130'00014.8%12.116.1%18.1%
140'00015.5%12.716.8%19%
150'00016.1%13.217.4%19.7%
175'00017.6%14.619.1%21.6%
200'00019.1%15.920.6%23.2%
225'00020.3%1721.9%24.6%
250'00021.2%17.922.9%25.8%
275'00021.8%18.523.5%26.8%
300'00022.3%18.924%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020827 mm
9.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
519 m
Mean elevation
449 m
Relief
128 m
Mean slope
4.6°
Flat share
67.6%
South-facing
14.5%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 128 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
11.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
15 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'500
11 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 · 2026
Tariff H4
32.2 Rp./kWh
Energy
12.63 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
15.48 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
32.2 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 32.2 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Elektrizitätswerk des Kantons Schaffhausen 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
Vacancy rate
3.43 %
Avg. rooms
4.5
Dwellings
495
Built before 194620.6%
Built since 200133.9%
3.43 %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 · NPVM
Major centrePT 86 min · Car 61 min
AgglomerationPT 23 min · Car 18 min
Remoteness 13/26 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Dörflingen?
The postal code of Dörflingen is 8239.
What is the tax rate in Dörflingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Dörflingen is 98% (2026); canton SH levies 76%.
How much tax do you pay in Dörflingen?
A single person without children pays about 12'457 CHF income tax in Dörflingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 13 of 26 in canton SH. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Dörflingen have?
Dörflingen has 1'074 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Dörflingen?
Dörflingen has 198 foreign residents, a share of 18.44% (2025).

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