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Einsiedeln in numbers

Municipality · Schwyz

Einsiedeln

Population

16'532

residents

Tax multiplier

170%

Vacancy

0.34%

−69% vs CH

Settlement

9%

Median taxable income

CHF 65'992

+20% vs CH

Foreign residents

18.3%

Dwellings

8'235

Jobs (FTE)

6'871

Primary residences

87%

About Einsiedeln

Einsiedeln is a municipality and district in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland known for its monastery, the Benedictine Einsiedeln Abbey, established in the 10th century.

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Einsiedeln, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

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Frequently asked questions

Which canton is Einsiedeln in?

Einsiedeln is located in the canton of Schwyz.

What is the population of Einsiedeln?

Einsiedeln has approximately 16'532 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Einsiedeln?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Einsiedeln is 170% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.