Schwyz · Bezirk Schwyz · BFS commune no. 1371^[7]

Sattel

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 86’200per year, after tax and insurance

Income tax^[1]CHF 7’6657.7% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 511adult, per month

Residents^[4]2’09716.8% foreign nationals

Nearest job hub^[6]58 minto Pfäffikon SZ

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Sattel has 2’097 residents, making it the 21st largest of the 30 communes in the canton of Schwyz.

17% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 17% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 7’665 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 6 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 511 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Pfäffikon SZ, about 58 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	1’960 3.9%	5’064 6.3%	7’665 7.7%	15’618 10.4%	25’066 12.5%	46’290 15.4%
Married, single income, no children	228 0.5%	2’762 3.5%	5’077 5.1%	11’438 7.6%	20’832 10.4%	42’114 14.0%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	46 0.1%	1’995 2.5%	4’064 4.1%	9’728 6.5%	17’752 8.9%	38’712 12.9%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	103 0.1%	1’330 1.3%	7’937 5.3%	16’184 8.1%	37’467 12.5%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 110%, commune 155%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 31%, Roman Catholic 31%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 427	CHF 511
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 105	CHF 132

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
Pfäffikon SZ	58
Zug	65
Rapperswil	70
Baar	76
Luzern	77
Rotkreuz	79
Zürich HB	88
Uster	93

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]
UnterägeriZG	5’349	415	9’527
OberägeriZG	5’377	415	6’670
Sattel	7’665	511	2’097
Rothenthurm	7’665	511	2’604
Steinerberg	7’665	511	954
Schwyz	8’115	511	16’735
Steinen	8’565	511	3’762

Population

Residents2’097^[4]

Foreign nationals16.8%

Aged 0–1920.5%

Aged 20–6462.9%

Aged 65+16.6%

Area17.39 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: Sattel-blazon.svg, Unknown, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.