Solothurn · Bezirk Lebern · BFS commune no. 2551[7]
Lommiswil
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Lommiswil ranks for your household →
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Lommiswil has 1’615 residents, making it the 52nd largest of the 104 communes in the canton of Solothurn.
10% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
With 25% 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 17’144 a year in income tax here, more than in any of its 3 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Solothurn.
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 Solothurn, about 33 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 | 5’265 10.5% | 12’166 15.2% | 17’144 17.1% | 31’644 21.1% | 48’492 24.2% | 84’519 28.2% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’736 3.5% | 7’178 9.0% | 11’554 11.6% | 24’066 16.0% | 39’850 19.9% | 75’447 25.1% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 1’404 2.8% | 6’550 8.2% | 10’888 10.9% | 22’881 15.3% | 36’986 18.5% | 71’844 23.9% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 60 0.1% | 2’579 3.2% | 6’122 6.1% | 17’760 11.8% | 32’524 16.3% | 67’656 22.6% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 104%, commune 127%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 16%, Roman Catholic 20%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Solothurn.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 553 | CHF 590 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 128 | CHF 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]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Solothurn | 33 |
| Biel/Bienne | 55 |
| Olten | 64 |
| Aarau | 75 |
| Neuchâtel | 84 |
| Bern | 85 |
| Delémont | 91 |
| Basel SBB | 98 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Selzach | 15’886 | 590 | 3’750 |
| Oberdorf (SO) | 16’677 | 590 | 1’806 |
| Bellach | 17’010 | 590 | 5’632 |
| Lommiswil | 17’144 | 590 | 1’615 |
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: Lommiswil-blazon.svg, This vector image includes elements that have been taken or adapted from this file:, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
