What is the postal code of Maienfeld?

Maienfeld has 2 postal codes: 7302, 7304.

What is the tax rate in Maienfeld?

The municipal tax multiplier of Maienfeld is 68% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.

How much tax do you pay in Maienfeld?

A single person without children pays about 11'367 CHF income tax in Maienfeld on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 13 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Maienfeld have?

Maienfeld has 3'344 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Maienfeld?

Maienfeld has 423 foreign residents, a share of 12.65% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GR

Maienfeld

7302–7304

GR CANTON7302 7304

Residents

3'344

Area

32.3 km²

Population density

103 pop./km²

Elevation

1'469 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

2'549 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

68%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'662 49.7%

Men

1'682 50.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

614 18.4%

Swiss citizens

2'921 87.4%

Foreign residents

423 12.7%

Population density

103 pop./km²

0–19 · 614 · 18.4%20–64 · 2'009 · 60.1%65+ · 721 · 21.6%

Foreign residents 12.7%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Maienfeld

BFS

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

63.9% YesNo 36.1%

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

51.2% YesNo 48.9%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

50.0% YesNo 50.0%

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

21.6% YesNo 78.5%

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

39.3% YesNo 60.7%

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

32.7% YesNo 67.3%

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

73.4% YesNo 26.6%

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

39.9% YesNo 60.1%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

13.9% YesNo 86.1%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

16.1% YesNo 83.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP32.2% · strongest party

SVP32.2%

FDP23.9%

Mitte18.0%

SP12.5%

GLP7.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier68%

Cantonal tax multiplier92%

68%GR range 30%120%

Tax rank 13 of 100 in canton Grisons

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

11'367 CHF(11.4%)

Rank 13 of 100 in the canton · 173 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:11'367 CHF(~11.4%)

MaienfeldCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Maienfeld	Grisons	Switzerland median
40'000	3.3%	2.6–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	5.2%	4.1–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	6.9%	5.5–9%	10.5%
70'000	8.4%	6.6–10.8%	11.9%
80'000	9.5%	7.5–12.2%	13.1%
90'000	10.3%	8.2–13.3%	14.1%
100'000	11.4%	9.1–14.5%	15.3%
110'000	12.2%	9.8–15.5%	16.3%
120'000	13%	10.5–16.4%	17.2%
130'000	13.6%	11–17.2%	18.1%
140'000	14.4%	11.7–18%	19%
150'000	15%	12.2–18.8%	19.7%
175'000	16.5%	13.5–20.5%	21.6%
200'000	17.7%	14.7–21.9%	23.2%
225'000	18.8%	15.6–23.1%	24.6%
250'000	19.7%	16.5–24.1%	25.8%
275'000	20.5%	17.3–25%	26.8%
300'000	21.2%	17.9–25.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.2 °C

Territorial mean (incl. peaks)6.4 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'334 mm

9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

2'549 m

Mean elevation

1'270 m

Relief

2'055 m

Mean slope

21.6°

Flat share

20.7%

South-facing

37.3%

Above 2000 m

15.5%

Relief 2'055 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

32.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

42.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

7'100

32 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

27.36 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.95 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.26 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.55 Rp./kWh

27.36 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.2 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator AG Elektrizitätswerk Maienfeld

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

0.79 %

Avg. rooms

3.8

Dwellings

1'778

Built before 194623.5%

Built since 200135.4%

0.79 %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 89 min · Car 72 min

AgglomerationPT 12 min · Car 6 min

Remoteness 90/100 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitemaienfeld.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities3'344 #14 GR · #661 CH Families & children18.4% #31 GR · #1597 CH Age structure21.6% #81 GR · #934 CH Women share49.7% #39 GR · #1142 CH Foreign residents12.7% #64 GR · #1479 CH Population density103/km² #18 GR · #1453 CH Tax burden11'367 #13 GR · #173 CH Taxes68% #13 GR Warmest municipalities9.2 °C #4 GR · #1250 CH Sunniest municipalities48.1% #55 GR · #315 CH Rainiest municipalities1'334 mm #34 GR · #446 CH Voter turnout55.5% #37 GR · #1008 CH Against Switzerland9.1% #45 GR · #1254 CH Aligned with Switzerland90.9% #10 GR · #207 CH SVP strongholds32.2% #46 GR · #1139 CH SP strongholds12.5% #69 GR · #1218 CH Centre strongholds18% #63 GR · #642 CH FDP strongholds23.9% #9 GR · #278 CH GLP strongholds7.2% #19 GR · #716 CH Green strongholds4% #56 GR · #1735 CH Largest by area32.3 km² #60 GR · #287 CH Highest municipalities1'469 m #36 GR · #98 CH Remotest municipalities89 min #90 GR · #562 CH Best-connected municipalities89 min #12 GR · #1543 CH Highest peaks2'549 m #71 GR · #228 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'270 m #82 GR · #275 CH Greatest vertical range2'055 m #47 GR · #186 CH Steepest municipalities21.6° #82 GR · #356 CH Solar potential32 GWh #27 GR · #625 CH Cheapest electricity27.36 Rp./kWh #45 GR · #765 CH Most expensive electricity27.36 Rp./kWh #56 GR · #1342 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Landquart7302 Maienfeld7304

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Maienfeld?: Maienfeld has 2 postal codes: 7302, 7304.
What is the tax rate in Maienfeld?: The municipal tax multiplier of Maienfeld is 68% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Maienfeld?: A single person without children pays about 11'367 CHF income tax in Maienfeld on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 13 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Maienfeld have?: Maienfeld has 3'344 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Maienfeld?: Maienfeld has 423 foreign residents, a share of 12.65% (2025).

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