Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
1'127 48.7%
Men
1'186 51.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
481 20.8%
Swiss citizens
2'039 88.2%
Foreign residents
274 11.9%
Population density
155 pop./km²
0–19 · 481 · 20.8%20–64 · 1'412 · 61.0%65+ · 420 · 18.2%
Foreign residents 11.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −25 (−1.1%) · 15 births · 16 deaths · net migration −21
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% Yes
18.5% YesNo 81.5%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% Yes
39.8% YesNo 60.2%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
66.3% YesNo 33.7%
14.06.2026Gegenvorschlag Referendumskomitee - Teilrevision des Gesetzes über die Steuern des Kantons und der Gemeinden (Steuergesetz, StG)Cantonal NW● Rejected · 41.0% Yes
40.6% YesNo 59.4%
14.06.2026Vorlage des Landrates - Teilrevision des Gesetzes über die Steuern des Kantons und der Gemeinden (Steuergesetz, StG)Cantonal NW● Accepted · 69.5% Yes
70.4% YesNo 29.6%
14.06.2026Bewilligung eines Objektkredits für den Ersatzneubau einer Dreifachsporthalle für die kantonale MittelschuleCantonal NW● Accepted · 72.8% Yes
68.4% YesNo 31.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
16.1% YesNo 83.9%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte55.5% · strongest party
Mitte55.5%
SVP37.5%
FDP7.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier180%
Cantonal tax multiplier261%
180%NW range 120%250%
Tax rank 4 of 11 in canton NidwaldenTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
10'263 CHF(10.3%)
Rank 4 of 11 in the canton · 70 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 10'591 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Hergiswil 9'105 CHF · most expensive Wolfenschiessen 11'614 CHF
100'000 CHF:10'263 CHF(~10.3%)
EnnetmoosCanton range NidwaldenSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Ennetmoos | Nidwalden | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.2% | 4.6–6% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 6.5% | 5.7–7.4% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 7.5% | 6.6–8.6% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 8.4% | 7.4–9.6% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 9% | 8–10.3% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 9.5% | 8.4–10.8% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 10.3% | 9.1–11.6% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 10.9% | 9.7–12.3% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 11.5% | 10.2–12.9% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 12% | 10.7–13.4% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 12.5% | 11.2–14% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 13% | 11.7–14.5% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 14.2% | 12.8–15.8% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 15.3% | 13.9–16.9% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 16% | 14.6–17.7% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 16.7% | 15.3–18.4% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 17.3% | 15.9–19% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 17.8% | 16.4–19.5% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'092 mm
9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
1'856 m
Mean elevation
701 m
Relief
1'423 m
Mean slope
18.8°
Flat share
24.2%
South-facing
12.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 1'423 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
17.2 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
23.3 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'800
Per inhabitant
7'428 kWh/yr
17 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 24.09.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2027Tariff H4
21.96 Rp./kWh
Energy
6.08 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.98 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.3 Rp./kWh
21.96 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 21.96 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Kantonales Elektrizitätswerk Nidwalden (EWN)
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.
2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Standard model, deductible 300493 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Nidwalden344 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Nidwalden (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
0.28 %
Second homes
7.5 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'082
Built before 194612.7%
Built since 200133.5%
0.28 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Economy
BFS · 2024Jobs
648
Workplaces
171
Services share
37.3 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 145 (22.4%) · Secondary 261 (40.3%) · Tertiary 242 (37.3%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
48
Organic share
27.1 %
Farmland
624 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0BFS municipality number1506
Websiteennetmoos.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'313 #8 NW · #894 CHGrowing municipalities-1.1% #11 NW · #1827 CHShrinking municipalities-1.1% #1 NW · #281 CHJobs per resident0.28 #10 NW · #1376 CHFamilies & children20.8% #2 NW · #872 CHAge structure18.2% #11 NW · #1608 CHWomen share48.7% #6 NW · #1635 CHForeign residents11.9% #9 NW · #1562 CHPopulation density155/km² #7 NW · #1201 CHTax burden10'263 #4 NW · #70 CHTaxes180% #4 NWWarmest municipalities9.7 °C #4 NW · #784 CHSunniest municipalities42.6% #8 NW · #1044 CHRainiest municipalities1'092 mm #11 NW · #1149 CHVoter turnout61.4% #4 NW · #469 CHAgainst Switzerland24.8% #4 NW · #234 CHAligned with Switzerland75.2% #9 NW · #1222 CHSVP strongholds37.5% #10 NW · #801 CHCentre strongholds55.5% #1 NW · #49 CHFDP strongholds7% #11 NW · #1711 CHLargest by area15 km² #9 NW · #647 CHHighest municipalities521 m #6 NW · #1117 CHSecond homes7.5% #8 NW · #1729 CHOrganic farming27.1% #4 NW · #398 CHBest-connected municipalities111 min #9 NW · #1854 CHRemotest municipalities111 min #3 NW · #252 CHHighest peaks1'856 m #6 NW · #379 CHHighest-lying municipalities701 m #7 NW · #766 CHGreatest vertical range1'423 m #6 NW · #358 CHSteepest municipalities18.8° #6 NW · #430 CHSolar potential17 GWh #7 NW · #1137 CHSolar potential per capita7'428 kWh #4 NW · #1588 CHCheapest electricity21.96 Rp./kWh #5 NW · #39 CHMost expensive electricity21.96 Rp./kWh #6 NW · #2067 CH
Postal codes (3)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 3Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Ennetmoos?
- Ennetmoos has 3 postal codes: 6362, 6370, 6372.
- What is the tax rate in Ennetmoos?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Ennetmoos is 180% (2026); canton NW levies 261%.
- How much tax do you pay in Ennetmoos?
- A single person without children pays about 10'263 CHF income tax in Ennetmoos on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 4 of 11 in canton NW. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Ennetmoos have?
- Ennetmoos has 2'313 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Ennetmoos?
- Ennetmoos has 274 foreign residents, a share of 11.85% (2025).
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