Aargau · Bezirk Laufenburg · BFS commune no. 4163[7]
Frick
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Frick ranks for your household →
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Frick has 6’211 residents, making it the 32nd largest of the 196 communes in the canton of Aargau.
29% of residents are foreign nationals, close to the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’632 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 7 neighbouring communes.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 564 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Aarau, about 44 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]
| Profile | CHF 50’000 | CHF 80’000 | CHF 100’000 | CHF 150’000 | CHF 200’000 | CHF 300’000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 3’437 6.9% | 8’579 10.7% | 12’632 12.6% | 24’608 16.4% | 38’690 19.3% | 70’077 23.4% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’343 2.7% | 4’532 5.7% | 7’445 7.4% | 16’943 11.3% | 30’240 15.1% | 60’261 20.1% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 1’033 2.1% | 4’121 5.2% | 6’941 6.9% | 15’911 10.6% | 27’608 13.8% | 57’033 19.0% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 22 0.0% | 1’954 2.4% | 3’907 3.9% | 12’240 8.2% | 24’140 12.1% | 53’973 18.0% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 103%, commune 102%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 20%, Roman Catholic 22%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Aargau.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 517 | CHF 564 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 121 | CHF 143 |
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]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Aarau | 44 |
| Baden | 47 |
| Muttenz | 55 |
| Basel SBB | 57 |
| Olten | 58 |
| Dietikon | 63 |
| Liestal | 68 |
| Zürich HB | 70 |
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).
| Commune | Tax CHF/yr[1] | Premium CHF/mo[3] | Population[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gipf-Oberfrick | 12’366 | 564 | 3’886 |
| Frick | 12’632 | 564 | 6’211 |
| Kaisten | 12’632 | 564 | 3’063 |
| Herznach-Ueken | 13’059 | 564 | 2’765 |
| Schupfart | 13’059 | 564 | 922 |
| Eiken | 13’112 | 564 | 2’573 |
| Oeschgen | 13’272 | 564 | 1’181 |
| Böztal | 13’272 | 564 | 2’985 |
Population
Sources
- 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.
- 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.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- 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.
- 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.
- Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Coat of arms: CHE Frick COA.svg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.