in Canton Schwyz
ESTV tax year 2024
Official standard calculations for the municipality of Lachen.
Total tax burden
CHF 5'266
12.0% below the cantonal median for this scenario.
Gross employment income, CHF 0 wealth.
Confession: none. Church tax is excluded.
Calculated for the primary municipality of Lachen.
Standardized, non-binding comparison. Personal deductions and circumstances can change the result. Check in the official ESTV calculator
The official ESTV standard scenario for Lachen, at CHF 80'000 gross income, produces a 6.58% effective rate, 12.0% below the canton median.
8853 Lachen SZ has roughly 9'713 residents in the weighted view. Localities, municipalities, and streets show the real structure behind the postcode.
This postcode spans 3 municipalities, so demographic figures should be read as weighted estimates.
This page shows useful relationships around the postcode: municipality, canton, tax-comparable postcodes, similarly sized places, and nearby alternatives.
Current conditions and 3-day forecast from Open-Meteo.
Who lives here?
Source: BFS STATPOP 2024
These notes explain the official ESTV tax scenarios, postcode-level demographics, and the limits of both data blocks.
Where is 8853 Lachen SZ?
106 streets found
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All public transport stops inside postcode 8853, based on the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) layer on geo.admin.ch.
Top matches for: 8853 Lachen SZ SZ Lachen Wangen (SZ) Galgenen Lachen SZ
The official ESTV comparison puts Baar, Zug and Walchwil at the front for a single person earning CHF 80,000. This guide explains the ranking and its limits.
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