Aargau · Bezirk Baden · BFS commune no. 4031[7]
Künten
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Künten ranks for your household →
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Künten has 1’978 residents, making it the 110th largest of the 196 communes in the canton of Aargau.
20% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’739 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 6 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 Baden, about 45 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 | 3’469 6.9% | 8’654 10.8% | 12’739 12.7% | 24’798 16.5% | 38’972 19.5% | 70’551 23.5% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’356 2.7% | 4’572 5.7% | 7’508 7.5% | 17’076 11.4% | 30’456 15.2% | 60’657 20.2% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 1’043 2.1% | 4’159 5.2% | 7’003 7.0% | 16’043 10.7% | 27’820 13.9% | 57’417 19.1% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 22 0.0% | 1’973 2.5% | 3’945 3.9% | 12’342 8.2% | 24’324 12.2% | 54’330 18.1% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 103%, commune 104%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 20%, Roman Catholic 18%.[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 |
|---|---|
| Baden | 45 |
| Dietikon | 46 |
| Schlieren | 53 |
| Zürich Altstetten | 55 |
| Zürich HB | 66 |
| Zürich Oerlikon | 74 |
| Zürich Airport | 79 |
| Aarau | 81 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellikon | 11’939 | 564 | 1’587 |
| Remetschwil | 12’099 | 564 | 2’102 |
| Niederwil (AG) | 12’685 | 564 | 3’030 |
| Künten | 12’739 | 564 | 1’978 |
| Stetten (AG) | 12’792 | 564 | 2’540 |
| Eggenwil | 12’845 | 564 | 1’063 |
| Fischbach-Göslikon | 13’005 | 564 | 1’887 |
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: Wappen Künten AG.svg, Original: Unknown author Vector: Staatsarchiv Aargau, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
