Trasadingen: population and statistics
Trasadingen has a population of 626 (2025) across 4.1 km², or 151 people per km². It ranks 1,703 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 626 residents
- 4.1 km²
- 151 people/km²
- 417 m
Key points
Among the 26 municipalities in Schaffhausen, Trasadingen ranks No. 20 by population.
Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants: 2,683 kW in Trasadingen, compared with an average of 950.6 kW in Schaffhausen and 919.4 kW nationally.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: 49.6% in Trasadingen, compared with an average of 29.6% in Schaffhausen and 22.4% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,178 kWh a year here.
Trasadingen in numbers
Where is Trasadingen?
Population of Trasadingen over time
Trasadingen had 601 residents in 2015 and 626 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 613 |
| 2021 | 638 |
| 2022 | 639 |
| 2023 | 626 |
| 2024 | 619 |
| 2025 | 626 |
Did you know?
- “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Share of jobs in services”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 580 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Wilchingen (1,747 residents), 3.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,712 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Trasadingen
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Trasadingen | Schaffhausen | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 25.4% | 22.5% | 20.7% | ranked 252 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Trasadingen | Schaffhausen | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 351 | 46,878 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,700 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 49.6% | 29.6% | 23.3% | ranked 121 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 17.4% | 21.7% | 25.3% | ranked 1,405 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 74.7% | 66.0% | 69.5% | ranked 558 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Trasadingen | Schaffhausen | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 46.6% | 66.9% | 53.5% | ranked 1,152 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 21.5% | 12.8% | 13.7% | ranked 505 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 23.3% | 8.2% | 12.4% | ranked 415 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.2% | 8.4% | 1.4% | ranked 931 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 68 | 3,365 | 329,600 | ranked 1,368 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 2,683 kW | 950.6 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 80 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 9.9 GWh/year | 704.9 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,570 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 15,799 kWh/inh. | 7,825 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 211 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Trasadingen | Schaffhausen | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 58 | 6,748 | 728,011 | ranked 1,626 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 49 | 6,434 | 762,757 | ranked 1,596 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 78.3 | 71.4 | 64.9 | ranked 488 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 63.3% | 66.0% | 65.7% | ranked 1,123 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 28.6% | 27.9% | 29.0% | ranked 939 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Trasadingen | Schaffhausen | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 214 | 49,147 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,586 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 341.9 | 545.6 | 362.9 | ranked 980 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 38.3% | 65.5% | 63.6% | ranked 1,629 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 36.0% | 28.6% | 24.2% | ranked 404 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Trasadingen | Schaffhausen | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 26.5% | 29.5% | 18.9% | ranked 452 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Trasadingen
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Trasadingen?
Trasadingen has 626 residents (2025), ranking 1,703 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Trasadingen?
Trasadingen covers 4.1 km², with a density of 151 people per km².
Is the population of Trasadingen growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Trasadingen went from 601 to 626, a change of +4.2%.
Where is Trasadingen?
Trasadingen is in Schaffhausen. It belongs to Bezirk Unterklettgau (district). Latitude 47.670, longitude 8.426.
Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Trasadingen?
In Trasadingen, “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 2,683 kW (2026), ranking 80 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1,134 kW.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: what is the figure for Trasadingen?
In Trasadingen, “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946” stands at 49.6% (2026), ranking 121 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 23.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Trasadingen?
In Trasadingen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,178 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Trasadingen?
The nearest to Trasadingen are Wilchingen (3.1 km), Hallau (3.8 km), Oberhallau (5.5 km), Neunkirch (5.9 km), Gächlingen (6.6 km).