Living in Wittnau: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 26.82 cents/kWh, 1.1% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Wittnau

26.82 cents/kWh

Canton of Aargau

27.56 cents/kWh

Switzerland

27.12 cents/kWh

Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Electricity 2027

Standard product

Energie Oberes Fricktal AG

Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/yearcents/kWh	4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh	4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh	5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh	5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh	5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh	5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh	large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh
36.27 cents/kWh▲ 3.3%	30.99 cents/kWh▲ 1.5%	26.71 cents/kWh▼ 0.8%	26.82 cents/kWh≈ unchanged	24.61 cents/kWh▼ 1.2%	23.42 cents/kWh▲ 1.0%	23.95 cents/kWh≈ unchanged	24.74 cents/kWh▼ 1.4%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage11.05 cents/kWh
Energy11.62 cents/kWh
Levies0.25 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge162 CHF/year

Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026

Health insurance 2027

Adultsfrom 474.70 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Adults, on average596.25 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
Young adultsfrom 346.50 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Young adults, on average442.59 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
Childrenfrom 102.10 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
Children, on average143.56 CHF/month▲ 4.8%

Premium region in Aargau: all municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), Health insurance premiums, opendata.swiss, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium regions under the FDHA Ordinance on Premium Regions, as of 13.10.2026

Population 2025

Residents1,449
Foreign share12.1%
Ages 0–19288 · 19.9%
Ages 20–64877 · 60.5%
Ages 65 and over284 · 19.6%
Residents per km²128.8

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), STATPOP 2025, as of 20.10.2026Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026

Geography

Altitude377–715 m
Lakeno
Mountain municipalityno

The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026

Climate, 1991–2020 averages

Temperature9.8 °C
Annual precipitation1,084 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours40.3%
Frost days73.2
Days of 30 °C or more4.9
Reference stationRünenberg, 7.8 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

Wittnau sits in the figures as follows.

For the period 1991-2020, Wittnau reads 40.3% relative sunshine, plus 9.8 °C and 1,084 mm of precipitation. A climate normal.

1,449 people live in Wittnau. That is 128.8 per square kilometre.

Of working age in Wittnau: 60.5%, young: 19.9%, older: 19.6%.

Wittnau is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement.

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss official commune register, as of 13.10.2026 Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Spatial divisions of Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026 Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D

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Questions

What do population, geography and climate say about Wittnau?

For the period 1991-2020, Wittnau reads 40.3% relative sunshine, plus 9.8 °C and 1,084 mm of precipitation. A climate normal. 1,449 people live in Wittnau. That is 128.8 per square kilometre. Of working age in Wittnau: 60.5%, young: 19.9%, older: 19.6%. Wittnau is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement.

Border neighbours

Wittnau or Wegenstetten729 m · 11.3%
Wittnau or Kienberg2,132 m · 11.0%

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Nearby municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D Straight-line distance between municipality centres.

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