Skip to main content

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'216 48.2%
Men
1'308 51.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
475 18.8%
Swiss citizens
2'220 88.0%
Foreign residents
304 12.0%
Population density
54 pop./km²
0–19 · 475 · 18.8%20–64 · 1'514 · 60.0%65+ · 535 · 21.2%
Foreign residents 12.0%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +48 (+1.9%) · 20 births · 25 deaths · net migration +57
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 Schwyz: 45.8% Yes
73.9% YesNo 26.1%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 62.4% Yes
66.3% YesNo 33.7%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 66.4% Yes
90.5% YesNo 9.5%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Kaufkraft stärken – Prämienverbilligung auch für den Mittelstand»Cantonal SZ● Rejected · 40.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 40.4% Yes
40.2% YesNo 59.8%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 31.2% Yes
17.4% YesNo 82.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 49.6% Yes
78.7% YesNo 21.3%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 48.7% Yes
75.4% YesNo 24.6%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Schwyz: 68.4% Yes
61.4% YesNo 38.6%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP58.3% · strongest party
SVP58.3%
Übrige22.8%
FDP7.5%
Mitte6.9%
SP3.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier155%
Cantonal tax multiplier110%
155%SZ range 64%195%
Tax rank 14 of 30 in canton Schwyz
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
7'665 CHF(7.7%)
Rank 14 of 30 in the canton · 25 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:7'665 CHF(~7.7%)
UnteribergCanton range SchwyzSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeUnteribergSchwyzSwitzerland median
40'0002.5%1.7–2.8%5.4%
50'0003.9%2.7–4.4%7.8%
60'0004.9%3.4–5.5%10.5%
70'0005.7%4–6.4%11.9%
80'0006.3%4.5–7.1%13.1%
90'0006.9%5–7.7%14.1%
100'0007.7%5.6–8.6%15.3%
110'0008.3%6.2–9.3%16.3%
120'0008.9%6.7–9.9%17.2%
130'0009.4%7.1–10.4%18.1%
140'0009.9%7.6–11%19%
150'00010.4%8–11.5%19.7%
175'00011.5%9–12.7%21.6%
200'00012.5%9.9–13.7%23.2%
225'00013.4%10.7–14.6%24.6%
250'00014.2%11.5–15.4%25.8%
275'00014.9%12.1–16.1%26.8%
300'00015.4%12.6–16.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'830 mm
7.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
2'212 m
Mean elevation
1'306 m
Relief
1'324 m
Mean slope
24.7°
Flat share
13.6%
South-facing
13.8%
Above 2000 m
1.1%
Relief 1'324 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
20.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
30.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'500
Per inhabitant
8'027 kWh/yr
20 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
25.1 Rp./kWh
Energy
9.16 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.45 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.54 Rp./kWh
25.1 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 27.23 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator ebs 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 300521 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Schwyz361 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 Schwyz (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
0.76 %
Second homes
15.5 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
1'448
Built before 194619.3%
Built since 200120.8%
0.76 %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
955
Workplaces
261
Services share
55.8 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 145 (15.2%) · Secondary 277 (29.0%) · Tertiary 533 (55.8%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
47
Organic share
19.1 %
Farmland
985 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 99 min · Car 60 min
AgglomerationPT 29 min · Car 21 min
Remoteness 7/30 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number1375
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'524 #19 SZ · #836 CHGrowing municipalities1.9% #3 SZ · #366 CHShrinking municipalities1.9% #28 SZ · #1742 CHJobs per resident0.38 #17 SZ · #921 CHFamilies & children18.8% #17 SZ · #1497 CHAge structure21.2% #10 SZ · #1000 CHWomen share48.2% #17 SZ · #1812 CHForeign residents12% #22 SZ · #1542 CHPopulation density54/km² #24 SZ · #1753 CHTax burden7'665 #19 SZ · #30 CHTaxes155% #14 SZWarmest municipalities7.2 °C #23 SZ · #1831 CHSunniest municipalities45.8% #1 SZ · #580 CHRainiest municipalities1'830 mm #10 SZ · #64 CHVoter turnout64.2% #5 SZ · #241 CHAgainst Switzerland45.1% #1 SZ · #1 CHAligned with Switzerland54.9% #24 SZ · #1457 CHSVP strongholds58.3% #3 SZ · #72 CHSP strongholds3% #28 SZ · #2003 CHCentre strongholds6.9% #30 SZ · #1581 CHFDP strongholds7.5% #27 SZ · #1656 CHGLP strongholds1.1% #24 SZ · #1916 CHGreen strongholds0.2% #28 SZ · #2034 CHLargest by area46.4 km² #6 SZ · #193 CHHighest municipalities1'469 m #2 SZ · #96 CHSecond homes15.5% #10 SZ · #539 CHOrganic farming19.1% #4 SZ · #686 CHBest-connected municipalities99 min #24 SZ · #1695 CHRemotest municipalities99 min #7 SZ · #418 CHHighest peaks2'212 m #5 SZ · #301 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'306 m #5 SZ · #264 CHGreatest vertical range1'324 m #9 SZ · #382 CHSteepest municipalities24.7° #3 SZ · #269 CHSolar potential20 GWh #19 SZ · #1005 CHSolar potential per capita8'027 kWh #11 SZ · #1460 CHCheapest electricity25.1 Rp./kWh #10 SZ · #451 CHMost expensive electricity25.1 Rp./kWh #26 SZ · #1661 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 3
What is the postal code of Unteriberg?
Unteriberg has 3 postal codes: 8842, 8844, 8845.
What is the tax rate in Unteriberg?
The municipal tax multiplier of Unteriberg is 155% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.
How much tax do you pay in Unteriberg?
A single person without children pays about 7'665 CHF income tax in Unteriberg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 14 of 30 in canton SZ. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Unteriberg have?
Unteriberg has 2'524 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Unteriberg?
Unteriberg has 304 foreign residents, a share of 12.04% (2025).

Map

OpenStreetMap