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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
683 48.1%
Men
736 51.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
238 16.8%
Swiss citizens
1'191 83.9%
Foreign residents
228 16.1%
Population density
174 pop./km²
0–19 · 238 · 16.8%20–64 · 846 · 59.6%65+ · 335 · 23.6%
Foreign residents 16.1%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +4 (+0.3%) · 11 births · 16 deaths · net migration +20
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
35.1% YesNo 64.9%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der Mehrwertabgabe: StichfrageCantonal BL● Rejected · 36.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 38.0% Yes
44.9% YesNo 55.2%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der Mehrwertabgabe: GegenvorschlagCantonal BL● Rejected · 43.9% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 41.9% Yes
31.9% YesNo 68.2%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der MehrwertabgabeCantonal BL● Rejected · 31.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 32.6% Yes
35.5% YesNo 64.5%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.1% Yes
51.0% YesNo 49.0%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 51.2% Yes
58.3% YesNo 41.7%
14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.4% Yes
46.9% YesNo 53.1%
14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 44.9% Yes
49.8% YesNo 50.3%
14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 48.3% Yes
39.1% YesNo 60.9%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP41.0% · strongest party
SVP41.0%
SP24.8%
GRÜNE9.9%
FDP9.1%
GLP6.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier64.2%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
64.2%BL range 45%72%
Tax rank 76 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'646 CHF(16.6%)
Rank 76 of 86 in the canton · 1673 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:16'646 CHF(~16.6%)
LäufelfingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeLäufelfingenBasel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
40'0006.4%5.7–6.7%5.4%
50'0008.8%7.8–9.2%7.8%
60'00010.9%9.7–11.4%10.5%
70'00012.6%11.3–13.2%11.9%
80'00014.1%12.6–14.7%13.1%
90'00015.3%13.7–16%14.1%
100'00016.6%14.9–17.4%15.3%
110'00017.9%16–18.6%16.3%
120'00018.9%17–19.7%17.2%
130'00019.9%17.9–20.7%18.1%
140'00020.8%18.7–21.7%19%
150'00021.7%19.5–22.5%19.7%
175'00023.6%21.3–24.5%21.6%
200'00025.2%22.8–26.2%23.2%
225'00026.6%24.1–27.6%24.6%
250'00027.8%25.3–28.8%25.8%
275'00028.8%26.3–29.9%26.8%
300'00029.7%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 1991–20209.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'123 mm
9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
963 m
Mean elevation
688 m
Relief
469 m
Mean slope
15.7°
Flat share
5.1%
South-facing
17.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 469 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
15.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
19.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'400
Per inhabitant
10'761 kWh/yr
15 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
0.96 %
Second homes
15.4 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
726
Built before 194634.2%
Built since 200123.7%
0.96 %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
493
Workplaces
109
Services share
48.9 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 55 (11.2%) · Secondary 197 (40.0%) · Tertiary 241 (48.9%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
19
Organic share
31.6 %
Farmland
365 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 56 min · Car 37 min
AgglomerationPT 25 min · Car 19 min
Remoteness 16/86 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2852
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'419 #43 BL · #1211 CHGrowing municipalities0.3% #52 BL · #1247 CHShrinking municipalities0.3% #36 BL · #861 CHJobs per resident0.35 #30 BL · #1043 CHFamilies & children16.8% #75 BL · #1841 CHAge structure23.6% #42 BL · #563 CHWomen share48.1% #79 BL · #1847 CHForeign residents16.1% #45 BL · #1190 CHPopulation density174/km² #55 BL · #1111 CHTax burden16'646 #76 BL · #1673 CHTaxes64.2% #76 BLWarmest municipalities9.7 °C #68 BL · #801 CHSunniest municipalities40.9% #64 BL · #1452 CHRainiest municipalities1'123 mm #12 BL · #966 CHVoter turnout54.7% #39 BL · #1272 CHAgainst Switzerland27.7% #3 BL · #113 CHAligned with Switzerland72.3% #48 BL · #1343 CHSVP strongholds41% #30 BL · #614 CHSP strongholds24.8% #20 BL · #179 CHCentre strongholds5.6% #75 BL · #1726 CHFDP strongholds9.1% #66 BL · #1495 CHGLP strongholds6.9% #31 BL · #775 CHGreen strongholds9.9% #36 BL · #591 CHLargest by area8.2 km² #20 BL · #1122 CHHighest municipalities560 m #19 BL · #969 CHSecond homes15.4% #7 BL · #540 CHOrganic farming31.6% #19 BL · #315 CHBest-connected municipalities56 min #73 BL · #653 CHRemotest municipalities56 min #16 BL · #1455 CHHighest peaks963 m #11 BL · #761 CHHighest-lying municipalities688 m #8 BL · #790 CHGreatest vertical range469 m #12 BL · #724 CHSteepest municipalities15.7° #17 BL · #552 CHSolar potential15 GWh #33 BL · #1228 CHSolar potential per capita10'761 kWh #17 BL · #945 CHCheapest electricity25.7 Rp./kWh #32 BL · #755 CHMost expensive electricity25.7 Rp./kWh #49 BL · #1347 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 4
What is the postal code of Läufelfingen?
Läufelfingen has 4 postal codes: 4446, 4448, 4458, 4634.
What is the tax rate in Läufelfingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Läufelfingen is 64.2% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Läufelfingen?
A single person without children pays about 16'646 CHF income tax in Läufelfingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 76 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Läufelfingen have?
Läufelfingen has 1'419 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Läufelfingen?
Läufelfingen has 228 foreign residents, a share of 16.07% (2025).

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