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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'686 49.5%
Men
1'717 50.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
710 20.9%
Swiss citizens
2'720 79.9%
Foreign residents
683 20.1%
Population density
389 pop./km²
0–19 · 710 · 20.9%20–64 · 2'012 · 59.1%65+ · 681 · 20.0%
Foreign residents 20.1%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +64 (+1.9%) · 32 births · 18 deaths · net migration +53
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 Frauenfeld: 31.5% Yes
37.2% YesNo 62.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 60.2% Yes
65.2% YesNo 34.8%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 52.2% Yes
63.1% YesNo 36.9%
14.06.2026Änderung der Kantonsverfassung zur Anpassung der FinanzkompetenzenCantonal TG● Accepted · 57.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 58.8% Yes
51.4% YesNo 48.6%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 41.3% Yes
34.9% YesNo 65.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 22.0% Yes
16.8% YesNo 83.2%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 40.7% Yes
49.9% YesNo 50.1%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 37.1% Yes
43.0% YesNo 57.0%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Frauenfeld: 72.9% Yes
70.8% YesNo 29.2%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP46.3% · strongest party
SVP46.3%
Mitte17.5%
FDP10.0%
GRÜNE7.6%
SP7.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier140%
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
140%TG range 94%175%
Tax rank 28 of 80 in canton Thurgau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'938 CHF(12.9%)
Rank 25 of 80 in the canton · 505 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:12'938 CHF(~12.9%)
MüllheimCanton range ThurgauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeMüllheimThurgauSwitzerland median
40'0006%5–6.8%5.4%
50'0007.7%6.4–8.8%7.8%
60'0009.3%7.7–10.6%10.5%
70'00010.5%8.8–11.9%11.9%
80'00011.4%9.5–12.9%13.1%
90'00012.1%10.1–13.6%14.1%
100'00012.9%10.9–14.5%15.3%
110'00013.8%11.6–15.4%16.3%
120'00014.4%12.2–16.1%17.2%
130'00015.1%12.8–16.8%18.1%
140'00015.7%13.4–17.5%19%
150'00016.3%13.9–18.1%19.7%
175'00017.6%15.1–19.5%21.6%
200'00018.9%16.3–20.9%23.2%
225'00020.1%17.4–22.1%24.6%
250'00021.1%18.3–23.2%25.8%
275'00021.9%19.1–24%26.8%
300'00022.6%19.7–24.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.4 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020925 mm
9.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
519 m
Mean elevation
433 m
Relief
120 m
Mean slope
4.1°
Flat share
70.8%
South-facing
18.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 120 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
30.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
40.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'800
Per inhabitant
8'933 kWh/yr
30 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
33.72 Rp./kWh
Energy
18 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
12.07 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.8 Rp./kWh
33.72 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 28.29 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Einheitsgemeinde Müllheim, Elektrizitätsversorgung
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
Standard model, deductible 300544 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Thurgau382 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Thurgau (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.

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

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
0.96 %
Second homes
9.8 %
Avg. rooms
4.2
Dwellings
1'560
Built before 194627.7%
Built since 200132.6%
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
1'379
Workplaces
225
Services share
54.5 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 63 (4.6%) · Secondary 564 (40.9%) · Tertiary 752 (54.5%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
20
Organic share
15 %
Farmland
347 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 80 min · Car 46 min
AgglomerationPT 24 min · Car 14 min
Remoteness 64/80 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number4831
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities3'403 #26 TG · #652 CHGrowing municipalities1.9% #21 TG · #373 CHShrinking municipalities1.9% #60 TG · #1736 CHJobs per resident0.41 #32 TG · #815 CHFamilies & children20.9% #44 TG · #858 CHAge structure20% #30 TG · #1246 CHWomen share49.5% #35 TG · #1289 CHForeign residents20.1% #38 TG · #859 CHPopulation density389/km² #28 TG · #630 CHTax burden12'938 #27 TG · #507 CHTaxes140% #28 TGWarmest municipalities9.4 °C #54 TG · #1085 CHSunniest municipalities39.9% #23 TG · #1950 CHRainiest municipalities925 mm #59 TG · #1879 CHVoter turnout49.5% #76 TG · #1822 CHAgainst Switzerland20.6% #35 TG · #487 CHAligned with Switzerland79.4% #39 TG · #977 CHSVP strongholds46.3% #32 TG · #347 CHSP strongholds7.2% #49 TG · #1775 CHCentre strongholds17.5% #17 TG · #672 CHFDP strongholds10% #37 TG · #1398 CHGLP strongholds5.6% #47 TG · #1067 CHGreen strongholds7.6% #49 TG · #959 CHLargest by area8.7 km² #52 TG · #1080 CHHighest municipalities482 m #34 TG · #1305 CHSecond homes9.8% #40 TG · #1246 CHOrganic farming15% #39 TG · #883 CHBest-connected municipalities80 min #18 TG · #1353 CHRemotest municipalities80 min #64 TG · #765 CHHighest peaks519 m #65 TG · #1818 CHHighest-lying municipalities433 m #73 TG · #1840 CHGreatest vertical range120 m #59 TG · #1739 CHSteepest municipalities4.1° #44 TG · #1731 CHSolar potential30 GWh #32 TG · #663 CHSolar potential per capita8'933 kWh #54 TG · #1278 CHCheapest electricity33.72 Rp./kWh #65 TG · #2050 CHMost expensive electricity33.72 Rp./kWh #15 TG · #57 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Müllheim?
The postal code of Müllheim is 8555.
What is the tax rate in Müllheim?
The municipal tax multiplier of Müllheim is 140% (2026); canton TG levies 109%.
How much tax do you pay in Müllheim?
A single person without children pays about 12'938 CHF income tax in Müllheim on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 25 of 80 in canton TG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Müllheim have?
Müllheim has 3'403 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Müllheim?
Müllheim has 683 foreign residents, a share of 20.07% (2025).

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