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Lucerne · Wahlkreis Willisau · BFS commune no. 1125[7]

Coat of arms of DagmersellenDagmersellen

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 81’615per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 12’37812.4% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 501adult, per month
Residents[4]6’14419.5% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]37 minto Olten

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Dagmersellen ranks for your household →
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Dagmersellen has 6’144 residents, making it the 18th largest of the 79 communes in the canton of Lucerne.

20% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 17% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’378 a year in income tax here, less than in any of its 8 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Lucerne.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 501 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Olten, about 37 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Income tax

Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…[1]

ProfileCHF 50’000CHF 80’000CHF 100’000CHF 150’000CHF 200’000CHF 300’000
Single, no children3’817
7.6%
8’874
11.1%
12’378
12.4%
22’698
15.1%
35’048
17.5%
63’354
21.1%
Married, single income, no children957
1.9%
5’579
7.0%
8’873
8.9%
17’687
11.8%
30’220
15.1%
58’740
19.6%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children170
0.3%
4’419
5.5%
7’662
7.7%
15’975
10.7%
26’816
13.4%
54’804
18.3%
Married, single income, 2 children50
0.1%
2’038
2.5%
4’830
4.8%
12’824
8.5%
23’892
11.9%
52’317
17.4%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 145%, commune 170%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 26.5%, Roman Catholic 28%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 3 of Lucerne.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 441CHF 501
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 110CHF 126

Commute to job hubs

Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.[6]

HubMinutes
Olten37
Aarau54
Luzern61
Bern72
Basel SBB75
Solothurn76
Liestal77
Zürich Altstetten83

Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →

Compared with neighbouring communes

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).

CommuneTax CHF/yr[1]Premium CHF/mo[3]Population[4]
Dagmersellen12’3785016’144
Nebikon12’7155012’959
Altishofen12’8845012’040
Egolzwil13’3905011’667
Wauwil13’5595012’683
Mauensee13’7275011’533
Triengen13’7275015’051
Reiden14’0655017’690
Knutwil14’2335012’499

Population

Residents6’144[4]
Foreign nationals19.5%
Aged 0–1922.4%
Aged 20–6460.9%
Aged 65+16.7%
Area23.87 km²[5]

Sources

  1. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  2. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  3. Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), health insurance premiums 2027. Health insurance premiums 2027 (mandatory basic insurance); reference date 2027 premiums (published Sept 2026); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  4. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
  7. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  8. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Dagmersellen COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.