About Suhr
Suhr can refer to:
- Canton
- Aargau
- Area
- 10.6 km²
Population
11'617residents
Median taxable income
CHF 64'792
Vacancy
0.63%
Foreign residents
37.1%
Dwellings
5'397
Jobs (FTE)
4'936
Tax multiplier
112%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Suhr, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
4'936 full-time-equivalent jobs across 491 businesses — services make up 78% of employment, industry 21% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
4'936FTE total
Primary0.9%
Secondary21.2%
Tertiary77.9%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 24.2%, ahead of SP at 23.2%.
Source BFS
SVP24.2%+1.6 pp
SP23.2%−0.7 pp
FDP15.7%+0.8 pp
Grüne10.3%−2.5 pp
GLP9.7%+1.1 pp
Mitte7.0%
EVP5.9%−0.4 pp
Others
1.2%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
93.2% of dwellings are primary residences; 6.8% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences93.2%
Second homes6.8%
Climate data
Annual mean 10.0°C with 920 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.4°C), coldest in January (1.2°C). Station: Buchs / Aarau, 387 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
10.0°C
Annual mean
Mean 10.0°C
Rain 920 mm
Sun ≈127 days
Buchs / Aarau · 387 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Luzern has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1871–1900) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.4°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1871–1900
Luzern · 454 m.a.s.l. · 1871–2025
