
City · St. Gallen
Schmerikon is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of See-Gaster in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. In the local Swiss German dialect it is called Schmerike.
The rental vacancy rate is 0.89%, 35% below the cantonal average (1.37 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 113%, roughly the cantonal average (113 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 60'200, 3% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Schmerikon has 4'168 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).

CHF 2'310 /month
3.5 rooms · 113 m²
Chastelstrasse 6b, 8732 Neuhaus SG
4.5 rooms · 119 m²
Brauereistrasse 1b, 8730 Uznach

CHF 2'720 /month
4.5 rooms · 122 m²
Landigstrasse 7b, 8856 Tuggen
St. Gallerstrasse 47, 8856 Tuggen
6 apartments & houses are currently listed to rent in Schmerikon on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking rent in Schmerikon is around CHF 27 per m² per month. For an 80 m² property that works out to roughly CHF 2'164 per month — actual prices vary by neighbourhood, condition and amenities.
Schmerikon is located in the canton of St. Gallen.
Schmerikon has approximately 4'168 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Schmerikon is 113% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.