What is the postal code of Eptingen?

The postal code of Eptingen is 4458.

What is the tax rate in Eptingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Eptingen is 65% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Eptingen?

A single person without children pays about 16'719 CHF income tax in Eptingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 77 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Eptingen have?

Eptingen has 569 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Eptingen?

Eptingen has 70 foreign residents, a share of 12.3% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BL

Eptingen

4458

BL CANTON4458

Residents

569

Area

11.2 km²

Population density

51 pop./km²

Elevation

633 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'067 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

65%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

272 47.8%

Men

297 52.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

111 19.5%

Swiss citizens

499 87.7%

Foreign residents

70 12.3%

Population density

51 pop./km²

0–19 · 111 · 19.5%20–64 · 332 · 58.3%65+ · 126 · 22.1%

Foreign residents 12.3%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Eptingen

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

63.5% YesNo 36.5%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

74.9% YesNo 25.1%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

36.1% YesNo 63.9%

14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% Yes

59.8% YesNo 40.2%

14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% Yes

28.4% YesNo 71.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

38.5% YesNo 61.5%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

14.5% YesNo 85.6%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

57.6% YesNo 42.4%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

60.6% YesNo 39.5%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

58.5% YesNo 41.5%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP60.1% · strongest party

SVP60.1%

SP10.6%

FDP6.9%

GRÜNE6.7%

Mitte5.4%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier65%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

65%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 79 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'719 CHF(16.7%)

Rank 77 of 86 in the canton · 1715 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'719 CHF(~16.7%)

EptingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Eptingen	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.5%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.8%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	10.9%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	12.7%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	14.1%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	15.4%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.7%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	17.9%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	19%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	20%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	20.9%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	21.8%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.7%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	25.3%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	26.7%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	27.9%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	28.9%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	29.8%	27.1–30.8%	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 1991–20201'140 mm

9.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'067 m

Mean elevation

742 m

Relief

545 m

Mean slope

18.3°

Flat share

4.2%

South-facing

14.5%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 545 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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

8.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

10.8 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'900

9 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

30.2 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.74 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

14.31 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.64 Rp./kWh

30.2 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)

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

BFS

Vacancy rate

0 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

280

Built before 194652.9%

Built since 20017.5%

0 %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 52 min · Car 31 min

AgglomerationPT 47 min · Car 20 min

Remoteness 28/86 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteeptingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities569 #68 BL · #1742 CH Families & children19.5% #41 BL · #1315 CH Age structure22.1% #62 BL · #840 CH Women share47.8% #80 BL · #1905 CH Foreign residents12.3% #65 BL · #1514 CH Population density51/km² #84 BL · #1773 CH Tax burden16'719 #78 BL · #1716 CH Taxes65% #79 BL Warmest municipalities9.5 °C #76 BL · #979 CH Sunniest municipalities40.9% #69 BL · #1457 CH Rainiest municipalities1'140 mm #10 BL · #872 CH Voter turnout62.8% #4 BL · #255 CH SVP strongholds60.1% #3 BL · #51 CH SP strongholds10.6% #84 BL · #1455 CH Centre strongholds5.4% #78 BL · #1749 CH FDP strongholds6.9% #82 BL · #1720 CH GLP strongholds4.9% #64 BL · #1218 CH Green strongholds6.7% #73 BL · #1163 CH Largest by area11.2 km² #6 BL · #882 CH Highest municipalities633 m #7 BL · #735 CH Remotest municipalities52 min #28 BL · #1579 CH Best-connected municipalities52 min #61 BL · #529 CH Highest peaks1'067 m #5 BL · #685 CH Highest-lying municipalities742 m #5 BL · #690 CH Greatest vertical range545 m #4 BL · #658 CH Steepest municipalities18.3° #6 BL · #445 CH Solar potential9 GWh #49 BL · #1652 CH Cheapest electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #52 BL · #1687 CH Most expensive electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #66 BL · #452 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4458

Eptingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Eptingen4458

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Eptingen?: The postal code of Eptingen is 4458.
What is the tax rate in Eptingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Eptingen is 65% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Eptingen?: A single person without children pays about 16'719 CHF income tax in Eptingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 77 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Eptingen have?: Eptingen has 569 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Eptingen?: Eptingen has 70 foreign residents, a share of 12.3% (2025).

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