Population
3'761↑0.7%
About Erlinsbach SO
City · Solothurn
Erlinsbach is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. It was formed from the union on January 1, 2006 of Niedererlinsbach and Obererlinsbach.
Population
3'761
Tax multiplier
110%
Erlinsbach SO in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.110%↑7.8%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 51'950↑0.5%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 57'425
78%
Cantonal tax multiplier
104%
1.71%↓40.8%
Middle in canton
- Agriculture43%
- Forest41%
- Settlement14%
- Other2%
Foreign residents
18.7%↓0.4%
Above average in canton
Median rent
CHF 21/ m²
+17% vs CH
Dwellings
1'813↑0.8%
Jobs (FTE)
498↑2.0%
92%
Housing market in Erlinsbach SO
The rental vacancy rate is 1.71%, 17% below the cantonal average (2.06 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 110%, 6% below the cantonal average (117 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 60'400, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Erlinsbach SO has 3'761 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
