Population
1'958↑1.2%
About Bühler
City · Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Bühler is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.
Population
1'958
Tax multiplier
370%
Bühler in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.370%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 47'400↑4.6%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 52'800↑3.8%
73%
Cantonal tax multiplier
330%
1.34%↓28.0%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture63%
- Forest25%
- Settlement11%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
25.5%↑1.0%
Top 10% in canton
Dwellings
970↑0.2%
Jobs (FTE)
1'146↑64.4%
86%
Housing market in Bühler
The rental vacancy rate is 1.34%, 19% above the cantonal average (1.13 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 370%, roughly the cantonal average (375 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 55'300, 11% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Bühler has 1'958 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
