What is the postal code of Muotathal?

Muotathal has 3 postal codes: 6433, 6436, 8750.

What is the tax rate in Muotathal?

The municipal tax multiplier of Muotathal is 150% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.

How much tax do you pay in Muotathal?

A single person without children pays about 7'553 CHF income tax in Muotathal on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 30 in canton SZ. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Muotathal have?

Muotathal has 3'604 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Muotathal?

Muotathal has 295 foreign residents, a share of 8.19% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton SZ

Muotathal

6433–8750

SZ CANTON6433 6436 8750

Residents

3'604

Area

172.1 km²

Population density

21 pop./km²

Elevation

610 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

2'794 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

150%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'743 48.4%

Men

1'861 51.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

799 22.2%

Swiss citizens

3'309 91.8%

Foreign residents

295 8.2%

Population density

21 pop./km²

0–19 · 799 · 22.2%20–64 · 2'078 · 57.7%65+ · 727 · 20.2%

Foreign residents 8.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Muotathal

BFS

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

68.2% YesNo 31.8%

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

85.4% YesNo 14.6%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Kaufkraft stärken – Prämienverbilligung auch für den Mittelstand»Cantonal SZ● Rejected · 40.8% Yes

31.2% YesNo 68.8%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

14.1% YesNo 86.0%

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

7.0% YesNo 93.0%

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

61.4% YesNo 38.7%

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

62.1% YesNo 37.9%

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

62.3% YesNo 37.7%

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

70.0% YesNo 30.0%

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

4.2% YesNo 95.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP43.8% · strongest party

SVP43.8%

Übrige24.6%

Mitte19.8%

FDP7.4%

SP2.0%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier150%

Cantonal tax multiplier110%

150%SZ range 64%195%

Tax rank 12 of 30 in canton Schwyz

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

7'553 CHF(7.6%)

Rank 12 of 30 in the canton · 23 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 7'665 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Freienbach 5'617 CHF · most expensive Illgau 8'565 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:7'553 CHF(~7.6%)

MuotathalCanton range SchwyzSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Muotathal	Schwyz	Switzerland median
40'000	2.4%	1.7–2.8%	5.4%
50'000	3.9%	2.7–4.4%	7.8%
60'000	4.8%	3.4–5.5%	10.5%
70'000	5.6%	4–6.4%	11.9%
80'000	6.2%	4.5–7.1%	13.1%
90'000	6.8%	5–7.7%	14.1%
100'000	7.6%	5.6–8.6%	15.3%
110'000	8.2%	6.2–9.3%	16.3%
120'000	8.8%	6.7–9.9%	17.2%
130'000	9.3%	7.1–10.4%	18.1%
140'000	9.8%	7.6–11%	19%
150'000	10.3%	8–11.5%	19.7%
175'000	11.4%	9–12.7%	21.6%
200'000	12.4%	9.9–13.7%	23.2%
225'000	13.3%	10.7–14.6%	24.6%
250'000	14.1%	11.5–15.4%	25.8%
275'000	14.7%	12.1–16.1%	26.8%
300'000	15.3%	12.6–16.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20205 °C

Precipitation 1991–20202'356 mm

5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

2'794 m

Mean elevation

1'627 m

Relief

2'245 m

Mean slope

25.4°

Flat share

6.0%

South-facing

24.6%

Above 2000 m

25.7%

Relief 2'245 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

28.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

41.3 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

6'300

28 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

25.02–26.27 Rp./kWh

25.65 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 28.16 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operators Elektrogenossenschaft Bisisthal · ebs Energie AG

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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.21 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

1'861

Built before 194626.5%

Built since 200121.5%

0.21 %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 115 min · Car 69 min

AgglomerationPT 34 min · Car 23 min

Remoteness 3/30 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitemuotathal.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities3'604 #16 SZ · #618 CH Families & children22.2% #5 SZ · #496 CH Age structure20.2% #16 SZ · #1206 CH Women share48.4% #15 SZ · #1736 CH Foreign residents8.2% #28 SZ · #1849 CH Population density21/km² #28 SZ · #1963 CH Tax burden7'553 #12 SZ · #23 CH Taxes150% #12 SZ Warmest municipalities5 °C #28 SZ · #1990 CH Sunniest municipalities45.7% #2 SZ · #587 CH Rainiest municipalities2'356 mm #1 SZ · #1 CH Voter turnout66.7% #1 SZ · #107 CH Against Switzerland40% #3 SZ · #3 CH Aligned with Switzerland60% #22 SZ · #1455 CH SVP strongholds43.8% #10 SZ · #463 CH SP strongholds2% #30 SZ · #2018 CH Centre strongholds19.8% #8 SZ · #532 CH FDP strongholds7.4% #28 SZ · #1662 CH GLP strongholds0.5% #28 SZ · #1984 CH Green strongholds1.6% #20 SZ · #1985 CH Largest by area172.1 km² #1 SZ · #22 CH Highest municipalities610 m #16 SZ · #788 CH Remotest municipalities115 min #3 SZ · #210 CH Best-connected municipalities115 min #28 SZ · #1888 CH Highest peaks2'794 m #1 SZ · #195 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'627 m #1 SZ · #177 CH Greatest vertical range2'245 m #1 SZ · #138 CH Steepest municipalities25.4° #2 SZ · #250 CH Solar potential28 GWh #15 SZ · #718 CH Cheapest electricity25.65 Rp./kWh #2 SZ · #446 CH Most expensive electricity25.65 Rp./kWh #29 SZ · #1661 CH

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 5

Bisisthal6436 Klöntal8750 Muotathal6436 Ried (Muotathal)6436 Stoos SZ6433

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Muotathal?: Muotathal has 3 postal codes: 6433, 6436, 8750.
What is the tax rate in Muotathal?: The municipal tax multiplier of Muotathal is 150% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.
How much tax do you pay in Muotathal?: A single person without children pays about 7'553 CHF income tax in Muotathal on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 30 in canton SZ. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Muotathal have?: Muotathal has 3'604 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Muotathal?: Muotathal has 295 foreign residents, a share of 8.19% (2025).

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