Population
1'482↑1.6%
About Thürnen
City · Basel-Landschaft
Thürnen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Population
1'482
Tax multiplier
56%
Thürnen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.56%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'550↑3.6%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 57'300↑2.0%
79%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
0.42%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture56%
- Forest25%
- Settlement19%
Foreign residents
22.8%↓2.7%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
714
Jobs (FTE)
210↓7.1%
94%
Property market in Thürnen
The rental vacancy rate is 0.42%, 50% below the cantonal average (0.83 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 56%, roughly the cantonal average (57 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 59'700, 4% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Thürnen has 1'482 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).