Population
3'344↑2.4%
About Maienfeld
Municipality · Graubünden
Maienfeld is a municipality in the Landquart Region in the Swiss canton of the Grisons. It is a tourist destination in the Alps, both because of the local wine and because it was the setting of the story Heidi.
Population
3'344
Tax multiplier
68%
Maienfeld in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.68%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 57'900↑33.4%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 62'600↑30.7%
83%
Cantonal tax multiplier
92%↓3.2%
0.79%↑33.9%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture43%
- Forest32%
- Other19%
- Settlement6%
Foreign residents
12.7%↑3.8%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
1'772↑4.5%
Jobs (FTE)
1'740↑2.8%
86%
Housing market in Maienfeld
The rental vacancy rate is 0.79%, 29% above the cantonal average (0.61 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 68%, 23% below the cantonal average (88 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 66'100, 7% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Maienfeld has 3'344 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
