Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
580 50.7%
Men
565 49.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
197 17.2%
Swiss citizens
1'031 90.0%
Foreign residents
114 10.0%
Population density
132 pop./km²
0–19 · 197 · 17.2%20–64 · 684 · 59.7%65+ · 264 · 23.1%
Foreign residents 10.0%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −15 (−1.3%) · 12 births · 5 deaths · net migration −24
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 Kulm: 23.1% Yes
19.4% YesNo 80.6%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 41.0% Yes
49.0% YesNo 51.0%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 61.0% Yes
65.3% YesNo 34.7%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 66.5% Yes
80.8% YesNo 19.2%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 36.9% Yes
26.4% YesNo 73.6%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 65.8% Yes
59.7% YesNo 40.3%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 42.2% Yes
36.0% YesNo 64.0%
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 Kulm: 17.3% Yes
18.5% YesNo 81.5%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 51.6% Yes
54.6% YesNo 45.4%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Kulm: 48.0% Yes
55.2% YesNo 44.8%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP61.0% · strongest party
SVP61.0%
EVP7.8%
SP6.0%
FDP5.0%
Mitte4.4%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier120%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
120%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 175 of 196 in canton AargauTax 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
100'000 CHF:13'592 CHF(~13.6%)
SchmiedruedCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Schmiedrued | Aargau | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.5% | 3.8–5.6% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.4% | 5.2–7.7% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 9.1% | 6.4–9.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 10.4% | 7.4–10.7% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 11.6% | 8.2–11.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 12.5% | 8.9–12.8% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 13.6% | 9.8–14% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 14.6% | 10.5–14.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 15.4% | 11.2–15.8% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 16.1% | 11.7–16.5% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 16.9% | 12.4–17.3% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 17.6% | 13–18% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 19.2% | 14.4–19.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 20.6% | 15.5–21.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 21.9% | 16.6–22.4% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 23.1% | 17.6–23.6% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 24% | 18.4–24.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 24.8% | 19.1–25.3% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'150 mm
9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
811 m
Mean elevation
660 m
Relief
286 m
Mean slope
10.2°
Flat share
14.7%
South-facing
10.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 286 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
16.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
21.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'700
Per inhabitant
14'716 kWh/yr
17 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
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
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
1.17 %
Second homes
15.8 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
600
Built before 194636.5%
Built since 200111.8%
1.17 %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
344
Workplaces
100
Services share
42.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 94 (27.3%) · Secondary 103 (29.9%) · Tertiary 147 (42.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
38
Organic share
21.1 %
Farmland
561 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 municipalities1'145 #153 AG · #1358 CHGrowing municipalities-1.3% #186 AG · #1883 CHShrinking municipalities-1.3% #11 AG · #225 CHJobs per resident0.3 #95 AG · #1293 CHFamilies & children17.2% #188 AG · #1800 CHAge structure23.1% #26 AG · #656 CHWomen share50.7% #18 AG · #544 CHForeign residents10% #191 AG · #1703 CHPopulation density132/km² #177 AG · #1305 CHTax burden13'592 #176 AG · #724 CHTaxes120% #175 AGWarmest municipalities9.1 °C #192 AG · #1322 CHSunniest municipalities40.1% #116 AG · #1833 CHRainiest municipalities1'150 mm #4 AG · #837 CHVoter turnout49.4% #168 AG · #1828 CHAgainst Switzerland34.3% #2 AG · #21 CHAligned with Switzerland65.7% #164 AG · #1441 CHSVP strongholds61% #4 AG · #45 CHSP strongholds6% #192 AG · #1876 CHCentre strongholds4.4% #194 AG · #1859 CHFDP strongholds5% #194 AG · #1859 CHGLP strongholds4.4% #173 AG · #1327 CHGreen strongholds4.2% #154 AG · #1708 CHLargest by area8.7 km² #57 AG · #1079 CHHighest municipalities565 m #16 AG · #948 CHSecond homes15.8% #2 AG · #515 CHOrganic farming21.1% #39 AG · #597 CHBest-connected municipalities92 min #192 AG · #1596 CHRemotest municipalities92 min #5 AG · #514 CHHighest peaks811 m #12 AG · #970 CHHighest-lying municipalities660 m #4 AG · #853 CHGreatest vertical range286 m #47 AG · #1029 CHSteepest municipalities10.2° #42 AG · #908 CHSolar potential17 GWh #113 AG · #1155 CHSolar potential per capita14'716 kWh #5 AG · #442 CHCheapest electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #158 AG · #1763 CHMost expensive electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #21 AG · #326 CH
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Schmiedrued?
- The postal code of Schmiedrued is 5046.
- What is the tax rate in Schmiedrued?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Schmiedrued is 120% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
- How much tax do you pay in Schmiedrued?
- A single person without children pays about 13'592 CHF income tax in Schmiedrued on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 173 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Schmiedrued have?
- Schmiedrued has 1'145 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Schmiedrued?
- Schmiedrued has 114 foreign residents, a share of 9.96% (2025).
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