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Switzerland · Canton SZ

Schübelbach

8854–8863
Residents
9'919
Area
29 km²
Population density
342 pop./km²
Elevation
433 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
1'887 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
180%
Postal codes
4

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
4'775 48.1%
Men
5'144 51.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'041 20.6%
Swiss citizens
6'536 65.9%
Foreign residents
3'383 34.1%
Population density
342 pop./km²
0–19 · 2'041 · 20.6%20–64 · 6'090 · 61.4%65+ · 1'788 · 18.0%
Foreign residents 34.1%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP41.3% · strongest party
SVP41.3%
FDP17.1%
Mitte13.8%
SP13.6%
Übrige8.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier180%
Cantonal tax multiplier110%
180%SZ range 64%195%
Tax rank 28 of 30 in canton Schwyz
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
8'228 CHF(8.2%)
Rank 27 of 30 in the canton · 38 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
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:8'228 CHF(~8.2%)
SchübelbachCanton range SchwyzSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeSchübelbachSchwyzSwitzerland median
40'0002.7%1.72.8%5.4%
50'0004.3%2.74.4%7.8%
60'0005.3%3.45.5%10.5%
70'0006.1%46.4%11.9%
80'0006.8%4.57.1%13.1%
90'0007.4%57.7%14.1%
100'0008.2%5.68.6%15.3%
110'0008.9%6.29.3%16.3%
120'0009.5%6.79.9%17.2%
130'00010%7.110.4%18.1%
140'00010.6%7.611%19%
150'00011.1%811.5%19.7%
175'00012.2%912.7%21.6%
200'00013.3%9.913.7%23.2%
225'00014.2%10.714.6%24.6%
250'00015%11.515.4%25.8%
275'00015.7%12.116.1%26.8%
300'00016.2%12.616.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'489 mm
9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'887 m
Mean elevation
831 m
Relief
1'480 m
Mean slope
17.1°
Flat share
25.4%
South-facing
17.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 1'480 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
48.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
66 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
10'700
48 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 H4
34.34 Rp./kWh
Energy
17.99 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.92 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.7 Rp./kWh
34.34 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 28.16 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Gemeinde Schübelbach, Elektroversorgung
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
Vacancy rate
0.85 %
Avg. rooms
3.7
Dwellings
4'569
Built before 194610.2%
Built since 200135.3%
0.85 %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 69 min · Car 44 min
AgglomerationPT 23 min · Car 14 min
Remoteness 24/30 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 4
What is the postal code of Schübelbach?
Schübelbach has 4 postal codes: 8854, 8855, 8862, 8863.
What is the tax rate in Schübelbach?
The municipal tax multiplier of Schübelbach is 180% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.
How much tax do you pay in Schübelbach?
A single person without children pays about 8'228 CHF income tax in Schübelbach on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 27 of 30 in canton SZ. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Schübelbach have?
Schübelbach has 9'919 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Schübelbach?
Schübelbach has 3'383 foreign residents, a share of 34.11% (2025).

Map

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