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Hauptwil-Gottshaus

9213–9225
TG CANTON921392209225
Residents
2'121
Area
12.5 km²
Population density
170 pop./km²
Elevation
550 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
150%
Postal codes
3

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'031 48.6%
Men
1'090 51.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
481 22.7%
Swiss citizens
1'850 87.2%
Foreign residents
271 12.8%
Population density
170 pop./km²
0–19 · 481 · 22.7%20–64 · 1'251 · 59.0%65+ · 389 · 18.3%
Foreign residents 12.8%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
61.8% YesNo 38.2%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
67.9% YesNo 32.1%
14.06.2026Änderung der Kantonsverfassung zur Anpassung der FinanzkompetenzenCantonal TGAccepted · 57.1% Yes
50.8% YesNo 49.2%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
35.3% YesNo 64.7%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
50.8% YesNo 49.2%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
44.9% YesNo 55.1%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP50.6% · strongest party
SVP50.6%
Mitte15.4%
FDP6.7%
GRÜNE5.5%
EDU5.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier150%
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
150%TG range 94%175%
Tax rank 53 of 80 in canton Thurgau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'390 CHF(13.4%)
Rank 50 of 80 in the canton · 658 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 13'209 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Warth-Weiningen 10'862 CHF · most expensive Arbon 14'518 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'390 CHF(~13.4%)
Hauptwil-GottshausCanton range ThurgauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeHauptwil-GottshausThurgauSwitzerland median
40'0006.2%56.8%5.4%
50'0008%6.48.8%7.8%
60'0009.7%7.710.6%10.5%
70'00010.9%8.811.9%11.9%
80'00011.8%9.512.9%13.1%
90'00012.5%10.113.6%14.1%
100'00013.4%10.914.5%15.3%
110'00014.2%11.615.4%16.3%
120'00014.9%12.216.1%17.2%
130'00015.6%12.816.8%18.1%
140'00016.2%13.417.5%19%
150'00016.8%13.918.1%19.7%
175'00018.2%15.119.5%21.6%
200'00019.5%16.320.9%23.2%
225'00020.6%17.422.1%24.6%
250'00021.7%18.323.2%25.8%
275'00022.5%19.124%26.8%
300'00023.2%19.724.8%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 1991–20201'055 mm
9.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
621 m
Mean elevation
554 m
Relief
150 m
Mean slope
6.6°
Flat share
46.7%
South-facing
8.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 150 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
25 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
33.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'500
25 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 range H4
30.36–41.37 Rp./kWh
35.86 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.43 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operators Technische Gemeindebetriebe Hauptwil-Gottshaus, Elektrizitätsversorgung · Technische Gemeindebetriebe Bischofszell

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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
Vacancy rate
1.33 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
977
Built before 194639.2%
Built since 200116.8%
1.33 %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 102 min · Car 66 min
AgglomerationPT 34 min · Car 18 min
Remoteness 16/80 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 4
What is the postal code of Hauptwil-Gottshaus?
Hauptwil-Gottshaus has 3 postal codes: 9213, 9220, 9225.
What is the tax rate in Hauptwil-Gottshaus?
The municipal tax multiplier of Hauptwil-Gottshaus is 150% (2026); canton TG levies 109%.
How much tax do you pay in Hauptwil-Gottshaus?
A single person without children pays about 13'390 CHF income tax in Hauptwil-Gottshaus on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 50 of 80 in canton TG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Hauptwil-Gottshaus have?
Hauptwil-Gottshaus has 2'121 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Hauptwil-Gottshaus?
Hauptwil-Gottshaus has 271 foreign residents, a share of 12.78% (2025).

Map

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