What is the postal code of Wegenstetten?

The postal code of Wegenstetten is 4317.

What is the tax rate in Wegenstetten?

The municipal tax multiplier of Wegenstetten is 118% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Wegenstetten?

A single person without children pays about 13'485 CHF income tax in Wegenstetten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 158 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Wegenstetten have?

Wegenstetten has 1'008 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Wegenstetten?

Wegenstetten has 115 foreign residents, a share of 11.41% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG · Bezirk Rheinfelden

Wegenstetten

4317

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

511 50.7%

Men

497 49.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

166 16.5%

Swiss citizens

893 88.6%

Foreign residents

115 11.4%

Population density

142 pop./km²

0–19 · 166 · 16.5%20–64 · 571 · 56.6%65+ · 271 · 26.9%

Foreign residents 11.4%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −9 (−0.9%) · 9 births · 11 deaths · net migration −7

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

Vote results for Wegenstetten

BFS

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 Rheinfelden: 24.4% Yes

23.1% YesNo 76.9%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 28.1% Yes

38.2% YesNo 61.8%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 54.8% Yes

56.8% YesNo 43.2%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 48.0% Yes

67.7% YesNo 32.3%

14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 45.1% Yes

38.4% YesNo 61.6%

14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 44.4% Yes

43.1% YesNo 56.9%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 49.7% Yes

36.2% YesNo 63.8%

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 Rheinfelden: 23.6% Yes

17.1% YesNo 82.9%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 41.4% Yes

44.3% YesNo 55.7%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Rheinfelden: 37.7% Yes

43.2% YesNo 56.8%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP45.9% · strongest party

SVP45.9%

Mitte16.8%

SP10.0%

FDP9.4%

GLP5.9%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier118%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

118%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 164 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'485 CHF(13.5%)

Rank 158 of 196 in the canton · 688 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

100'000 CHF:13'485 CHF(~13.5%)

WegenstettenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Wegenstetten	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.4%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	9%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.4%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.5%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.4%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.5%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.4%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	15.2%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	16%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	16.7%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17.4%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	19.1%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	20.5%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.8%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	22.9%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	23.8%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	24.6%	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 1991–202010.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'077 mm

10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

718 m

Mean elevation

534 m

Relief

293 m

Mean slope

11.3°

Flat share

17.7%

South-facing

12.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 293 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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

13.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

16.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'900

Per inhabitant

13'026 kWh/yr

13 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

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Standard model, deductible 300570 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Aargau392 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Wegenstetten →Canton Aargau →Premiums explained →

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

1.81 %

Second homes

15.1 %

Avg. rooms

4.4

Dwellings

496

Built before 194631.5%

Built since 200113.1%

1.81 %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

188

Workplaces

Services share

55.9 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 45 (23.9%) · Secondary 38 (20.2%) · Tertiary 105 (55.9%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

21.4 %

Farmland

391 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 61 min · Car 40 min

AgglomerationPT 48 min · Car 12 min

Remoteness 117/196 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number4262

Websitewegenstetten.ch ↗

DistrictBezirk Rheinfelden

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Wegenstetten ranks

Largest municipalities1'008 #165 AG · #1456 CH Growing municipalities-0.9% #179 AG · #1773 CH Shrinking municipalities-0.9% #18 AG · #338 CH Jobs per resident0.19 #169 AG · #1835 CH Families & children16.5% #192 AG · #1882 CH Age structure26.9% #5 AG · #240 CH Women share50.7% #19 AG · #545 CH Foreign residents11.4% #183 AG · #1596 CH Population density142/km² #175 AG · #1259 CH Tax burden13'485 #165 AG · #695 CH Taxes118% #164 AG Warmest municipalities10.1 °C #47 AG · #433 CH Sunniest municipalities39.8% #167 AG · #1977 CH Rainiest municipalities1'077 mm #112 AG · #1242 CH Voter turnout53.3% #129 AG · #1444 CH Against Switzerland24.5% #22 AG · #267 CH Aligned with Switzerland75.5% #146 AG · #1204 CH SVP strongholds45.9% #62 AG · #360 CH SP strongholds10% #150 AG · #1524 CH Centre strongholds16.8% #39 AG · #710 CH FDP strongholds9.4% #157 AG · #1464 CH GLP strongholds5.9% #136 AG · #997 CH Green strongholds4.7% #134 AG · #1606 CH Largest by area7.1 km² #79 AG · #1241 CH Highest municipalities457 m #78 AG · #1476 CH Second homes15.1% #3 AG · #576 CH Organic farming21.4% #37 AG · #582 CH Best-connected municipalities61 min #90 AG · #829 CH Remotest municipalities61 min #117 AG · #1311 CH Highest peaks718 m #37 AG · #1162 CH Highest-lying municipalities534 m #46 AG · #1287 CH Greatest vertical range293 m #43 AG · #1013 CH Steepest municipalities11.3° #29 AG · #829 CH Solar potential13 GWh #138 AG · #1342 CH Solar potential per capita13'026 kWh #20 AG · #625 CH Cheapest electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #178 AG · #1783 CH Most expensive electricity29.86 Rp./kWh #41 AG · #346 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4317

Wegenstetten

Localities

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Wegenstetten4317

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Wegenstetten?: The postal code of Wegenstetten is 4317.
What is the tax rate in Wegenstetten?: The municipal tax multiplier of Wegenstetten is 118% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Wegenstetten?: A single person without children pays about 13'485 CHF income tax in Wegenstetten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 158 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Wegenstetten have?: Wegenstetten has 1'008 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Wegenstetten?: Wegenstetten has 115 foreign residents, a share of 11.41% (2025).

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