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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
436 49.7%
Men
442 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
176 20.0%
Swiss citizens
779 88.7%
Foreign residents
99 11.3%
Population density
121 pop./km²
0–19 · 176 · 20.0%20–64 · 523 · 59.6%65+ · 179 · 20.4%
Foreign residents 11.3%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −15 (−1.7%) · 5 births · 6 deaths · net migration −14
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 Kulm: 41.0% Yes
45.2% YesNo 54.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 61.0% Yes
63.4% YesNo 36.6%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 66.5% Yes
70.5% YesNo 29.5%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 36.9% Yes
36.2% YesNo 63.8%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 65.8% Yes
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 42.2% Yes
29.2% YesNo 70.9%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 51.6% Yes
51.4% YesNo 48.6%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 48.0% Yes
50.6% YesNo 49.4%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP56.4% · strongest party
SVP56.4%
EVP11.8%
SP7.3%
GRÜNE6.6%
FDP4.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier120%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
120%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 174 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'592 CHF(13.6%)
Rank 173 of 196 in the canton · 721 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
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'592 CHF(~13.6%)
SchlossruedCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeSchlossruedAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005.5%3.8–5.6%5.4%
50'0007.4%5.2–7.7%7.8%
60'0009.1%6.4–9.3%10.5%
70'00010.4%7.4–10.7%11.9%
80'00011.6%8.2–11.9%13.1%
90'00012.5%8.9–12.8%14.1%
100'00013.6%9.8–14%15.3%
110'00014.6%10.5–14.9%16.3%
120'00015.4%11.2–15.8%17.2%
130'00016.1%11.7–16.5%18.1%
140'00016.9%12.4–17.3%19%
150'00017.6%13–18%19.7%
175'00019.2%14.4–19.7%21.6%
200'00020.6%15.5–21.1%23.2%
225'00021.9%16.6–22.4%24.6%
250'00023.1%17.6–23.6%25.8%
275'00024%18.4–24.5%26.8%
300'00024.8%19.1–25.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'130 mm
9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
681 m
Mean elevation
565 m
Relief
209 m
Mean slope
12.9°
Flat share
11.7%
South-facing
21.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 209 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
12 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
15.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'700
Per inhabitant
13'622 kWh/yr
12 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
29.86 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.37 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.95 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.24 Rp./kWh
29.86 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator AEW Energie 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
Standard 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 · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.18 %
Second homes
11.1 %
Avg. rooms
4.4
Dwellings
425
Built before 194646.1%
Built since 200113.6%
1.18 %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
387
Workplaces
100
Services share
37.2 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 81 (20.9%) · Secondary 162 (41.9%) · Tertiary 144 (37.2%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
31
Organic share
16.1 %
Farmland
432 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 84 min · Car 58 min
AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 22 min
Remoteness 22/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number4142
DistrictBezirk Kulm
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities878 #173 AG · #1534 CHGrowing municipalities-1.7% #192 AG · #1949 CHShrinking municipalities-1.7% #5 AG · #160 CHJobs per resident0.44 #50 AG · #708 CHFamilies & children20% #114 AG · #1154 CHAge structure20.4% #76 AG · #1167 CHWomen share49.7% #82 AG · #1145 CHForeign residents11.3% #185 AG · #1608 CHPopulation density121/km² #181 AG · #1362 CHTax burden13'592 #175 AG · #723 CHTaxes120% #174 AGWarmest municipalities9.2 °C #185 AG · #1254 CHSunniest municipalities40.2% #88 AG · #1773 CHRainiest municipalities1'130 mm #30 AG · #926 CHVoter turnout54.8% #110 AG · #1251 CHSVP strongholds56.4% #12 AG · #94 CHSP strongholds7.3% #181 AG · #1760 CHCentre strongholds4.3% #195 AG · #1870 CHFDP strongholds4.5% #195 AG · #1889 CHGLP strongholds2.4% #194 AG · #1703 CHGreen strongholds6.6% #62 AG · #1193 CHLargest by area7.3 km² #75 AG · #1217 CHHighest municipalities503 m #43 AG · #1196 CHSecond homes11.1% #23 AG · #1022 CHOrganic farming16.1% #55 AG · #826 CHBest-connected municipalities84 min #175 AG · #1434 CHRemotest municipalities84 min #22 AG · #676 CHHighest peaks681 m #58 AG · #1267 CHHighest-lying municipalities565 m #29 AG · #1150 CHGreatest vertical range209 m #106 AG · #1319 CHSteepest municipalities12.9° #11 AG · #707 CHSolar potential12 GWh #148 AG · #1418 CHSolar potential per capita13'622 kWh #15 AG · #564 CHCheapest electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #157 AG · #1762 CHMost expensive electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #20 AG · #325 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Schlossrued?
The postal code of Schlossrued is 5044.
What is the tax rate in Schlossrued?
The municipal tax multiplier of Schlossrued is 120% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Schlossrued?
A single person without children pays about 13'592 CHF income tax in Schlossrued on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 173 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Schlossrued have?
Schlossrued has 878 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Schlossrued?
Schlossrued has 99 foreign residents, a share of 11.28% (2025).

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