What is the postal code of Hägendorf?

Hägendorf has 3 postal codes: 4438, 4614, 4615.

What is the tax rate in Hägendorf?

The municipal tax multiplier of Hägendorf is 111% (2026); canton SO levies 104%.

How much tax do you pay in Hägendorf?

A single person without children pays about 16'076 CHF income tax in Hägendorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 23 of 104 in canton SO. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Hägendorf have?

Hägendorf has 5'343 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Hägendorf?

Hägendorf has 1'462 foreign residents, a share of 27.36% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton SO

Hägendorf

4438–4615

SO CANTON4438 4614 4615

Residents

5'343

Area

13.9 km²

Population density

383 pop./km²

Elevation

691 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'122 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

111%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'606 48.8%

Men

2'737 51.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'146 21.4%

Swiss citizens

3'881 72.6%

Foreign residents

1'462 27.4%

Population density

383 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'146 · 21.4%20–64 · 3'161 · 59.2%65+ · 1'036 · 19.4%

Foreign residents 27.4%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Hägendorf

BFS

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

61.9% YesNo 38.1%

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

58.4% YesNo 41.6%

14.06.2026Stellvertretung im Kantonsrat bei Mutterschaft: Änderung des KantonsratsgesetzesCantonal SO● Accepted · 58.6% Yes

55.9% YesNo 44.1%

14.06.2026Stellvertretung im Kantonsrat bei Mutterschaft: Änderung der KantonsverfassungCantonal SO● Accepted · 58.7% Yes

55.2% YesNo 44.8%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

51.2% YesNo 48.8%

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

20.0% YesNo 80.1%

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

43.3% YesNo 56.7%

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

41.8% YesNo 58.2%

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

74.3% YesNo 25.7%

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

48.1% YesNo 51.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP33.3% · strongest party

SVP33.3%

FDP17.5%

SP17.3%

Mitte15.8%

GRÜNE6.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier111%

Cantonal tax multiplier104%

111%SO range 65%145%

Tax rank 23 of 104 in canton Solothurn

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'076 CHF(16.1%)

Rank 23 of 104 in the canton · 1306 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'810 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Kammersrohr 13'027 CHF · most expensive Bolken 18'375 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'076 CHF(~16.1%)

HägendorfCanton range SolothurnSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Hägendorf	Solothurn	Switzerland median
40'000	7.6%	6.1–8.8%	5.4%
50'000	9.8%	7.9–11.4%	7.8%
60'000	11.7%	9.4–13.5%	10.5%
70'000	13.1%	10.5–15.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.2%	11.5–16.3%	13.1%
90'000	15.1%	12.2–17.3%	14.1%
100'000	16.1%	13–18.4%	15.3%
110'000	16.9%	13.8–19.3%	16.3%
120'000	17.6%	14.4–20.1%	17.2%
130'000	18.4%	15.1–20.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.2%	15.7–21.8%	19%
150'000	19.9%	16.4–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	21.5%	17.8–24.3%	21.6%
200'000	22.9%	19.1–25.8%	23.2%
225'000	24.1%	20.1–27%	24.6%
250'000	25.1%	21.1–28.2%	25.8%
275'000	26%	21.9–29.1%	26.8%
300'000	26.7%	22.5–29.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.5 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'137 mm

8.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'122 m

Mean elevation

685 m

Relief

703 m

Mean slope

16.1°

Flat share

14.1%

South-facing

48.3%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 703 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

46.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

58.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

10'300

46 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

30.47 Rp./kWh

Energy

16.34 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3 Rp./kWh

30.47 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator eug Elektra Untergäu Genossenschaft

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

0.24 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

2'453

Built before 194615.5%

Built since 200120.0%

0.24 %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 59 min · Car 39 min

AgglomerationPT 23 min · Car 16 min

Remoteness 70/104 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentAndreas Heller · Christlich Demokratische Union

Websitehaegendorf.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities5'343 #16 SO · #400 CH Families & children21.4% #13 SO · #682 CH Age structure19.4% #88 SO · #1353 CH Women share48.8% #76 SO · #1595 CH Foreign residents27.4% #20 SO · #430 CH Population density383/km² #42 SO · #636 CH Tax burden16'076 #24 SO · #1307 CH Taxes111% #23 SO Warmest municipalities8.5 °C #95 SO · #1576 CH Sunniest municipalities40.8% #30 SO · #1491 CH Rainiest municipalities1'137 mm #37 SO · #885 CH Voter turnout51% #71 SO · #1600 CH Against Switzerland13% #41 SO · #1060 CH Aligned with Switzerland87% #38 SO · #391 CH SVP strongholds33.3% #45 SO · #1081 CH SP strongholds17.3% #31 SO · #703 CH Centre strongholds15.8% #68 SO · #773 CH FDP strongholds17.5% #42 SO · #613 CH GLP strongholds6.2% #37 SO · #931 CH Green strongholds6.6% #53 SO · #1185 CH Largest by area13.9 km² #12 SO · #705 CH Highest municipalities691 m #6 SO · #615 CH Remotest municipalities59 min #70 SO · #1367 CH Best-connected municipalities59 min #32 SO · #744 CH Highest peaks1'122 m #16 SO · #653 CH Highest-lying municipalities685 m #22 SO · #801 CH Greatest vertical range703 m #14 SO · #556 CH Steepest municipalities16.1° #22 SO · #534 CH Solar potential46 GWh #11 SO · #373 CH Cheapest electricity30.47 Rp./kWh #54 SO · #1748 CH Most expensive electricity30.47 Rp./kWh #52 SO · #360 CH

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Allerheiligenberg4615 Hägendorf4614 Langenbruck4438

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Hägendorf?: Hägendorf has 3 postal codes: 4438, 4614, 4615.
What is the tax rate in Hägendorf?: The municipal tax multiplier of Hägendorf is 111% (2026); canton SO levies 104%.
How much tax do you pay in Hägendorf?: A single person without children pays about 16'076 CHF income tax in Hägendorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 23 of 104 in canton SO. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Hägendorf have?: Hägendorf has 5'343 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Hägendorf?: Hägendorf has 1'462 foreign residents, a share of 27.36% (2025).

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