Population
1'781↓0.8%
About Acquarossa
Municipality · Ticino
Acquarossa means red water and may refer to:Acquarossa, Italy, an ancient Etruscan settlement Acquarossa, Switzerland, the capital of the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino
Population
1'781
Tax multiplier
95%
Acquarossa in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.95%
Top quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 36'500↓2.1%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 40'850↓3.4%
67%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
0.26%↓25.7%
Bottom 10% in canton
- Forest56%
- Agriculture21%
- Other19%
- Settlement4%
Foreign residents
11.9%↓3.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
Dwellings
2'308↑1.0%
Jobs (FTE)
604↓1.5%
37%
Housing market in Acquarossa
The rental vacancy rate is 0.26%, 86% below the cantonal average (1.92 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 95%, 14% above the cantonal average (84 %). Median taxable income is CHF 48'600, 22% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Acquarossa has 1'781 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
