
City · St. Gallen
Wattwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Toggenburg in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland, located along the Thur river. On 1 January 2013 the municipality of Krinau merged into Wattwil.
The rental vacancy rate is 0.60%, 56% below the cantonal average (1.37 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 129%, 14% above the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 50'300, 19% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Wattwil has 9'262 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
CHF 690'000
5 rooms · 133 m²
9620 Lichtensteig
Price on request
12 rooms · 555 m²
9620 Lichtensteig
Price on request
6.5 rooms · 202 m²
9620 Lichtensteig
3.8 kmCHF 1'500'000
9.5 rooms · 330 m²
Laad 265, 8727 Walde SG
CHF 1'290'000
6.5 rooms · 195 m²
Oberplattenstrasse 75, 9620 Lichtensteig
4.0 kmPrice on request
4 rooms · 98 m²
Oberplattenstrasse 27, 9620 Lichtensteig
8 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in Wattwil on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking price in Wattwil is around CHF 6'079 per m². For an 80 m² property that's roughly CHF 486'310 — actual prices vary widely by neighbourhood, age and condition.
Wattwil is located in the canton of St. Gallen.
Wattwil has approximately 9'262 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Wattwil is 129% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.