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Solothurn · Bezirk Dorneck · BFS commune no. 2476[7]

Coat of arms of Hofstetten-FlühHofstetten-Flüh

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 76’712per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 16’21016.2% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 590adult, per month
Residents[4]3’41020.5% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]50 minto Basel SBB

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Hofstetten-Flüh ranks for your household →
Compare Hofstetten-Flüh with another commune →

BättwilMetzerlen-MariasteinWitterswilEttingenBlauen BättwilMetzerlen-MariasteinWitterswilEttingenBlauen Hofstetten-Flüh

Hofstetten-Flüh has 3’410 residents, making it the 27th largest of the 104 communes in the canton of Solothurn.

21% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 23% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’210 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 5 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 590 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Basel SBB, about 50 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 children4’960
9.9%
11’485
14.4%
16’210
16.2%
30’032
20.0%
46’146
23.1%
80’706
26.9%
Married, single income, no children1’638
3.3%
6’774
8.5%
10’917
10.9%
22’805
15.2%
37’920
19.0%
72’075
24.0%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’322
2.6%
6’170
7.7%
10’267
10.3%
21’638
14.4%
35’102
17.6%
68’550
22.9%
Married, single income, 2 children60
0.1%
2’426
3.0%
5’754
5.8%
16’793
11.2%
30’886
15.4%
64’608
21.5%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 104%, commune 113%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 15%, Roman Catholic 18%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 553CHF 590
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 128CHF 149

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
Basel SBB50
Allschwil59
Muttenz63
Liestal70
Olten90
Delémont99
Aarau105
Bern125

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]
Witterswil16’0195901’475
Hofstetten-Flüh16’2105903’410
BlauenBL16’219619729
EttingenBL16’3556605’625
Bättwil16’8305901’185
Metzerlen-Mariastein17’287590970

Population

Residents3’410[4]
Foreign nationals20.5%
Aged 0–1920.4%
Aged 20–6456.5%
Aged 65+23.1%
Area7.51 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: HofstettenFlüh-blazon.svg, Unknown, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.