Lommis: population and statistics
Lommis has a population of 1,355 (2025) across 8.6 km², or 158 people per km². It ranks 1,249 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +10.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,355 residents
- 8.6 km²
- 158 people/km²
- 465 m
Key points
Among the 80 municipalities in Thurgau, Lommis ranks No. 62 by population.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: 82.5% in Lommis, compared with an average of 69.2% in Thurgau and 56.9% nationally.
Heat pumps as main heating: 34.2% in Lommis, compared with an average of 19.9% in Thurgau and 15.5% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,149 kWh a year here.
Lommis in numbers
Where is Lommis?
Population of Lommis over time
Lommis had 1,226 residents in 2015 and 1,355 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,243 |
| 2021 | 1,259 |
| 2022 | 1,254 |
| 2023 | 1,274 |
| 2024 | 1,331 |
| 2025 | 1,355 |
Did you know?
- “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Heat pumps as main heating”: higher than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,204 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Stettfurt, 2.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Affeltrangen (2,890 residents), 2.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,596 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Lommis
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 | Lommis | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 18.4% | 20.0% | 20.7% | ranked 1,328 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Lommis | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 607 | 150,781 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,363 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 24.6% | 23.6% | 23.3% | ranked 828 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 30.3% | 29.8% | 25.3% | ranked 575 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 82.5% | 69.2% | 69.5% | ranked 119 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Lommis | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 43.1% | 61.9% | 53.5% | ranked 1,280 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 34.2% | 19.9% | 13.7% | ranked 166 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 18.5% | 10.7% | 12.4% | ranked 599 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.3% | 4.2% | 1.4% | ranked 1,361 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 95 | 16,905 | 329,600 | ranked 1,128 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,479 kW | 1,628 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 553 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 16.6 GWh/year | 2,818 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,167 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 12,273 kWh/inh. | 9,306 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 492 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Lommis | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 105 | 22,185 | 728,011 | ranked 1,222 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 107 | 23,532 | 762,757 | ranked 1,112 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 79.0 | 77.7 | 64.9 | ranked 473 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 63.6% | 68.3% | 65.7% | ranked 1,091 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 31.8% | 27.0% | 29.0% | ranked 661 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Lommis | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 496 | 149,746 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,169 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 366.1 | 494.5 | 362.9 | ranked 892 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 45.2% | 64.1% | 63.6% | ranked 1,473 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 45.0% | 28.3% | 24.2% | ranked 196 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Lommis | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 15.0% | 27.9% | 18.9% | ranked 1,192 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Lommis
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lommis?
Lommis has 1,355 residents (2025), ranking 1,249 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Lommis?
Lommis covers 8.6 km², with a density of 158 people per km².
Is the population of Lommis growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Lommis went from 1,226 to 1,355, a change of +10.5%.
Where is Lommis?
Lommis is in Thurgau. It belongs to Bezirk Münchwilen (district). Latitude 47.516, longitude 8.983.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: what is the figure for Lommis?
In Lommis, “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings” stands at 82.5% (2026), ranking 119 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 69.5%.
Heat pumps as main heating: what is the figure for Lommis?
In Lommis, “Heat pumps as main heating” stands at 34.2% (2026), ranking 166 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 13.7%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Lommis?
In Lommis, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,149 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Lommis?
The nearest to Lommis are Stettfurt (2.3 km), Affeltrangen (2.5 km), Wängi (3.1 km), Thundorf (3.7 km), Tobel-Tägerschen (3.8 km).