Population
3'702↑0.8%
About Mörschwil
City · St. Gallen
Mörschwil is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Rorschach in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Population
3'702
Tax multiplier
67%
Mörschwil in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.67%↓4.3%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 62'800↑2.6%
Top 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 70'125↑1.9%
79%
Cantonal tax multiplier
105%
0.37%↑208.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Agriculture58%
- Forest22%
- Settlement20%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
10.3%↑3.3%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 28/ m²
+53% vs CH
Dwellings
1'622↓2.7%
Jobs (FTE)
947↓1.1%
93%
Housing market in Mörschwil
The rental vacancy rate is 0.37%, 73% below the cantonal average (1.37 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 67%, 41% below the cantonal average (113 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 76'100, 23% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Mörschwil has 3'702 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
