Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
4'473 50.5%
Men
4'377 49.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'765 19.9%
Swiss citizens
6'692 75.6%
Foreign residents
2'158 24.4%
Population density
717 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'765 · 19.9%20–64 · 5'286 · 59.7%65+ · 1'799 · 20.3%
Foreign residents 24.4%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +138 (+1.6%) · 83 births · 72 deaths · net migration +145
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 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 20.0% Yes
23.2% YesNo 76.8%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 33.8% Yes
26.4% YesNo 73.6%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 60.1% Yes
55.8% YesNo 44.2%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 59.4% Yes
50.0% YesNo 50.0%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 36.7% Yes
41.5% YesNo 58.5%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 48.6% Yes
48.6% YesNo 51.5%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 44.2% Yes
50.5% YesNo 49.5%
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 Muri: 17.9% Yes
24.6% YesNo 75.4%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 44.9% Yes
39.3% YesNo 60.7%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 39.3% Yes
35.1% YesNo 65.0%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP32.5% · strongest party
SVP32.5%
Mitte15.6%
SP15.2%
GLP14.0%
FDP11.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier106%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
106%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 93 of 196 in canton AargauTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'845 CHF(12.8%)
Rank 88 of 196 in the canton · 479 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF
100'000 CHF:12'845 CHF(~12.8%)
MuriCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Muri | Aargau | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.1% | 3.8–5.6% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7% | 5.2–7.7% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 8.5% | 6.4–9.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 9.9% | 7.4–10.7% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 10.9% | 8.2–11.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 11.8% | 8.9–12.8% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 12.8% | 9.8–14% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 13.8% | 10.5–14.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 14.5% | 11.2–15.8% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 15.2% | 11.7–16.5% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 16% | 12.4–17.3% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 16.7% | 13–18% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 18.3% | 14.4–19.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 19.6% | 15.5–21.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 20.9% | 16.6–22.4% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 22% | 17.6–23.6% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 22.9% | 18.4–24.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 23.7% | 19.1–25.3% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'131 mm
9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
633 m
Mean elevation
495 m
Relief
198 m
Mean slope
4.8°
Flat share
61.0%
South-facing
1.5%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 198 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
65.7 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
86.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
14'600
Per inhabitant
7'420 kWh/yr
66 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 · 2027Tariff H4
26.74 Rp./kWh
Energy
11 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.08 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.19 Rp./kWh
26.74 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Energie Freiamt AG
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
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Standard model, deductible 300570 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Aargau392 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 Aargau (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
0.26 %
Second homes
7.9 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
4'229
Built before 194611.2%
Built since 200138.8%
0.26 %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 · 2024Jobs
5'851
Workplaces
678
Services share
68.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 189 (3.2%) · Secondary 1'643 (28.1%) · Tertiary 4'019 (68.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
38
Organic share
7.9 %
Farmland
769 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities8'850 #21 AG · #224 CHGrowing municipalities1.6% #53 AG · #494 CHShrinking municipalities1.6% #144 AG · #1621 CHJobs per resident0.66 #20 AG · #263 CHFamilies & children19.9% #121 AG · #1188 CHAge structure20.3% #82 AG · #1186 CHWomen share50.5% #30 AG · #639 CHForeign residents24.4% #69 AG · #583 CHPopulation density717/km² #50 AG · #347 CHTax burden12'845 #91 AG · #482 CHTaxes106% #93 AGWarmest municipalities9.9 °C #86 AG · #629 CHSunniest municipalities41.2% #10 AG · #1340 CHRainiest municipalities1'131 mm #27 AG · #921 CHVoter turnout52.8% #133 AG · #1491 CHAgainst Switzerland9.8% #133 AG · #1247 CHAligned with Switzerland90.2% #38 AG · #258 CHSVP strongholds32.5% #169 AG · #1128 CHSP strongholds15.2% #58 AG · #927 CHCentre strongholds15.6% #56 AG · #792 CHFDP strongholds11% #116 AG · #1276 CHGLP strongholds14% #2 AG · #54 CHGreen strongholds6.2% #75 AG · #1294 CHLargest by area12.3 km² #22 AG · #791 CHHighest municipalities478 m #61 AG · #1333 CHSecond homes7.9% #97 AG · #1641 CHOrganic farming7.9% #116 AG · #1372 CHBest-connected municipalities67 min #120 AG · #998 CHRemotest municipalities67 min #77 AG · #1125 CHHighest peaks633 m #89 AG · #1412 CHHighest-lying municipalities495 m #78 AG · #1450 CHGreatest vertical range198 m #121 AG · #1383 CHSteepest municipalities4.8° #155 AG · #1612 CHSolar potential66 GWh #16 AG · #197 CHSolar potential per capita7'420 kWh #132 AG · #1592 CHCheapest electricity26.74 Rp./kWh #74 AG · #1079 CHMost expensive electricity26.74 Rp./kWh #125 AG · #1030 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Muri?
- The postal code of Muri is 5630.
- What is the tax rate in Muri?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Muri is 106% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
- How much tax do you pay in Muri?
- A single person without children pays about 12'845 CHF income tax in Muri on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 88 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Muri have?
- Muri has 8'850 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Muri?
- Muri has 2'158 foreign residents, a share of 24.38% (2025).
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