Population
1'928↑4.5%
About Schleitheim
Municipality · Schaffhausen
Schleitheim is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland, located directly on the border with Germany.
Population
1'928
Tax multiplier
115%
Schleitheim in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.115%
Top 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 46'500↓1.1%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 51'875↓1.4%
75%
Cantonal tax multiplier
76%↓3.8%
3.62%↓36.6%
Top 10% in canton
- Agriculture57%
- Forest35%
- Settlement7%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
22.3%↑11.2%
Above average in canton
Dwellings
967↑2.2%
Jobs (FTE)
511
88%
Housing market in Schleitheim
The rental vacancy rate is 3.62%, 334% above the cantonal average (0.83 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 115%, 30% above the cantonal average (88 %). Median taxable income is CHF 55'050, 11% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Schleitheim has 1'928 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
