Population
907↑0.2%
About Merishausen
City · Schaffhausen
Merishausen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
Population
907
Tax multiplier
110%
Merishausen in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.110%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 52'200↑4.4%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 59'018↑4.3%
77%
Cantonal tax multiplier
76%↓3.8%
1.28%↑96.9%
Top quartile in canton
- Forest67%
- Agriculture29%
- Settlement4%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
14.7%↑12.4%
Below average in canton
Dwellings
469↑1.5%
Jobs (FTE)
119↓5.6%
81%
Housing market in Merishausen
The rental vacancy rate is 1.28%, 53% above the cantonal average (0.83 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 110%, 25% above the cantonal average (88 %). Median taxable income is CHF 65'400, 6% above the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Merishausen has 907 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
