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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
129 51.2%
Men
123 48.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
47 18.7%
Swiss citizens
223 88.5%
Foreign residents
29 11.5%
Population density
63 pop./km²
0–19 · 47 · 18.7%20–64 · 157 · 62.3%65+ · 48 · 19.0%
Foreign residents 11.5%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +6 (+2.4%) · 2 births · 3 deaths · net migration +8
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 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 29.1% Yes
35.5% YesNo 64.5%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der Mehrwertabgabe: StichfrageCantonal BL● Rejected · 36.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 38.0% Yes
34.3% YesNo 65.7%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der Mehrwertabgabe: GegenvorschlagCantonal BL● Rejected · 43.9% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 41.9% Yes
46.7% YesNo 53.3%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der MehrwertabgabeCantonal BL● Rejected · 31.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 32.6% Yes
29.0% YesNo 71.1%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.1% Yes
53.2% YesNo 46.8%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 51.2% Yes
65.7% YesNo 34.3%
14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.4% Yes
44.4% YesNo 55.7%
14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 44.9% Yes
49.6% YesNo 50.4%
14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 48.3% Yes
34.7% YesNo 65.3%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP48.0% · strongest party
SVP48.0%
SP22.5%
GRÜNE10.9%
FDP7.1%
Mitte6.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier61%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
61%BL range 45%72%
Tax rank 52 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'355 CHF(16.4%)
Rank 51 of 86 in the canton · 1473 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'355 CHF(~16.4%)
HäfelfingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeHäfelfingenBasel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
40'0006.3%5.7–6.7%5.4%
50'0008.6%7.8–9.2%7.8%
60'00010.7%9.7–11.4%10.5%
70'00012.4%11.3–13.2%11.9%
80'00013.8%12.6–14.7%13.1%
90'00015%13.7–16%14.1%
100'00016.4%14.9–17.4%15.3%
110'00017.5%16–18.6%16.3%
120'00018.6%17–19.7%17.2%
130'00019.5%17.9–20.7%18.1%
140'00020.5%18.7–21.7%19%
150'00021.3%19.5–22.5%19.7%
175'00023.2%21.3–24.5%21.6%
200'00024.8%22.8–26.2%23.2%
225'00026.2%24.1–27.6%24.6%
250'00027.4%25.3–28.8%25.8%
275'00028.4%26.3–29.9%26.8%
300'00029.3%27.1–30.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'034 mm
9.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'000 m
Mean elevation
667 m
Relief
526 m
Mean slope
14.3°
Flat share
7.4%
South-facing
8.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 526 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
3.7 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
4.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
800
Per inhabitant
14'563 kWh/yr
4 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 · 2027
Tariff H4
25.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.11 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.62 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.64 Rp./kWh
25.7 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 31.21 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300635 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Basel-Landschaft479 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Basel-Landschaft. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Basel-Landschaft (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
0.81 %
Second homes
15.6 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
123
Built before 194636.6%
Built since 200116.3%
0.81 %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 · 2024
Jobs
114
Workplaces
29
Services share
66.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 0 (0.0%) · Secondary 0 (0.0%) · Tertiary 76 (66.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
14
Organic share
28.6 %
Farmland
238 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 58 min · Car 35 min
AgglomerationPT 51 min · Car 27 min
Remoteness 13/86 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2847
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Häfelfingen?
Häfelfingen has 2 postal codes: 4445, 4448.
What is the tax rate in Häfelfingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Häfelfingen is 61% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Häfelfingen?
A single person without children pays about 16'355 CHF income tax in Häfelfingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 51 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Häfelfingen have?
Häfelfingen has 252 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Häfelfingen?
Häfelfingen has 29 foreign residents, a share of 11.51% (2025).

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