What is the postal code of Freienwil?

The postal code of Freienwil is 5423.

What is the tax rate in Freienwil?

The municipal tax multiplier of Freienwil is 114% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Freienwil?

A single person without children pays about 13'272 CHF income tax in Freienwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 132 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Freienwil have?

Freienwil has 1'117 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Freienwil?

Freienwil has 138 foreign residents, a share of 12.35% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Freienwil

5423

AG CANTON5423

Residents

1'117

Area

4 km²

Population density

280 pop./km²

Elevation

510 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

114%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

579 51.8%

Men

538 48.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

253 22.6%

Swiss citizens

979 87.7%

Foreign residents

138 12.4%

Population density

280 pop./km²

0–19 · 253 · 22.6%20–64 · 647 · 57.9%65+ · 217 · 19.4%

Foreign residents 12.4%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Freienwil

BFS

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

51.4% YesNo 48.6%

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

46.2% YesNo 53.8%

14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% Yes

46.5% YesNo 53.5%

14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

50.3% YesNo 49.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

55.3% YesNo 44.7%

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

29.6% YesNo 70.4%

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

31.6% YesNo 68.4%

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

30.9% YesNo 69.2%

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

79.8% YesNo 20.2%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

36.5% YesNo 63.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP31.2% · strongest party

SVP31.2%

SP17.9%

Mitte13.2%

FDP11.7%

GLP9.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier114%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

114%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 134 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'272 CHF(13.3%)

Rank 132 of 196 in the canton · 603 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:13'272 CHF(~13.3%)

FreienwilCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Freienwil	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.3%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.3%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	8.8%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.2%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.3%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.2%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.3%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.2%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	15%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	15.7%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	16.5%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17.2%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	18.8%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	20.2%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.5%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	22.6%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	23.5%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	24.3%	19.1–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'033 mm

9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

624 m

Mean elevation

532 m

Relief

196 m

Mean slope

6.6°

Flat share

38.2%

South-facing

2.6%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 196 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

8.2 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

10.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'800

8 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

24.75 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.79 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.03 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.72 Rp./kWh

24.75 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Genossenschaft Elektra Ehrendingen

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

0.63 %

Avg. rooms

4.4

Dwellings

476

Built before 194613.4%

Built since 200136.1%

0.63 %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 60 min · Car 40 min

AgglomerationPT 24 min · Car 15 min

Remoteness 120/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitefreienwil.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'117 #156 AG · #1382 CH Families & children22.6% #17 AG · #396 CH Age structure19.4% #105 AG · #1358 CH Women share51.8% #2 AG · #174 CH Foreign residents12.4% #175 AG · #1508 CH Population density280/km² #125 AG · #817 CH Tax burden13'272 #134 AG · #605 CH Taxes114% #134 AG Warmest municipalities9.6 °C #133 AG · #892 CH Sunniest municipalities40% #136 AG · #1893 CH Rainiest municipalities1'033 mm #152 AG · #1474 CH Voter turnout60.9% #21 AG · #406 CH Against Switzerland12% #112 AG · #1131 CH Aligned with Switzerland88% #51 AG · #355 CH SVP strongholds31.2% #173 AG · #1196 CH SP strongholds17.9% #29 AG · #635 CH Centre strongholds13.2% #79 AG · #942 CH FDP strongholds11.7% #96 AG · #1187 CH GLP strongholds9.9% #35 AG · #334 CH Green strongholds9.5% #10 AG · #637 CH Largest by area4 km² #149 AG · #1713 CH Highest municipalities510 m #38 AG · #1165 CH Remotest municipalities60 min #120 AG · #1341 CH Best-connected municipalities60 min #75 AG · #781 CH Highest peaks624 m #94 AG · #1443 CH Highest-lying municipalities532 m #48 AG · #1296 CH Greatest vertical range196 m #122 AG · #1391 CH Steepest municipalities6.6° #115 AG · #1308 CH Solar potential8 GWh #180 AG · #1686 CH Cheapest electricity24.75 Rp./kWh #12 AG · #235 CH Most expensive electricity24.75 Rp./kWh #184 AG · #1871 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

5423

Freienwil

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Freienwil5423

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Freienwil?: The postal code of Freienwil is 5423.
What is the tax rate in Freienwil?: The municipal tax multiplier of Freienwil is 114% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Freienwil?: A single person without children pays about 13'272 CHF income tax in Freienwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 132 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Freienwil have?: Freienwil has 1'117 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Freienwil?: Freienwil has 138 foreign residents, a share of 12.35% (2025).

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