Ticino · Distretto di Vallemaggia · BFS commune no. 5317^[7]

Maggia

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 77’786per year, after tax and insurance

Income tax^[1]CHF 14’22914.2% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 665adult, per month

Residents^[4]2’68610.8% foreign nationals

Nearest job hub^[6]55 minto Locarno

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Maggia ranks for your household →
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Maggia has 2’686 residents, making it the 35th largest of the 100 communes in the canton of Ticino.

11% 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 14’229 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 7 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 665 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Locarno, about 55 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	3’391 6.8%	9’341 11.7%	14’229 14.2%	28’136 18.8%	44’202 22.1%	79’311 26.4%
Married, single income, no children	1’001 2.0%	4’456 5.6%	8’341 8.3%	20’894 13.9%	36’492 18.2%	72’267 24.1%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	201 0.4%	2’649 3.3%	5’940 5.9%	17’360 11.6%	31’444 15.7%	66’408 22.1%
Married, single income, 2 children	40 0.1%	994 1.2%	2’871 2.9%	13’334 8.9%	27’788 13.9%	62’889 21.0%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 90%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 0%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 2 of Ticino.^[3]

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 622	CHF 665
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 145	CHF 170

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
Locarno	55
Bellinzona	95
Lugano	104
Zug	168

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]
Campo (Vallemaggia)	12’583	665	47
Terre di Pedemonte	13’899	665	2’646
Maggia	14’229	665	2’686
Cevio	14’492	665	1’083
Onsernone	14’558	665	643
Lavizzara	14’558	665	504
Avegno Gordevio	14’558	665	1’525
Verzasca	14’887	665	749

Population

Residents2’686^[4]

Foreign nationals10.8%

Aged 0–1918.8%

Aged 20–6455.9%

Aged 65+25.3%

Area111.16 km²^[5]

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 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.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; 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 Maggia COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.