Neunforn: population and statistics
Neunforn has a population of 1,170 (2025) across 11.4 km², or 103 people per km². It ranks 1,344 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +21.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,170 residents
- 11.4 km²
- 103 people/km²
- 516 m
Key points
Among the 80 municipalities in Thurgau, Neunforn ranks No. 69 by population.
Share of jobs in services: 31.3% in Neunforn, compared with an average of 64.1% in Thurgau and 73.4% nationally.
Oil or gas heating systems: 28.4% in Neunforn, compared with an average of 61.9% in Thurgau and 61.7% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,157 kWh a year here.
Neunforn in numbers
Where is Neunforn?
Population of Neunforn over time
Neunforn had 963 residents in 2015 and 1,170 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,086 |
| 2021 | 1,071 |
| 2022 | 1,088 |
| 2023 | 1,120 |
| 2024 | 1,112 |
| 2025 | 1,170 |
Did you know?
- “Share of jobs in services”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Oil or gas heating systems”: lower than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,594 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Altikon, 2.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Stammheim (2,970 residents), 4.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,628 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Neunforn
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 | Neunforn | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 22.1% | 20.0% | 20.7% | ranked 687 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Neunforn | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 576 | 150,781 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,409 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 42.2% | 23.6% | 23.3% | ranked 232 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 22.7% | 29.8% | 25.3% | ranked 1,065 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 79.0% | 69.2% | 69.5% | ranked 275 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Neunforn | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 28.4% | 61.9% | 53.5% | ranked 1,657 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 27.4% | 19.9% | 13.7% | ranked 304 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 26.2% | 10.7% | 12.4% | ranked 346 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 11.4% | 4.2% | 1.4% | ranked 203 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 73 | 16,905 | 329,600 | ranked 1,322 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,113 kW | 1,628 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 930 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 17.0 GWh/year | 2,818 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,148 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 14,521 kWh/inh. | 9,306 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 284 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Neunforn | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 103 | 22,185 | 728,011 | ranked 1,236 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 83 | 23,532 | 762,757 | ranked 1,282 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 70.9 | 77.7 | 64.9 | ranked 674 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 60.2% | 68.3% | 65.7% | ranked 1,362 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 34.9% | 27.0% | 29.0% | ranked 400 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Neunforn | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 409 | 149,746 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,276 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 349.6 | 494.5 | 362.9 | ranked 950 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 31.3% | 64.1% | 63.6% | ranked 1,741 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 44.7% | 28.3% | 24.2% | ranked 200 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Neunforn | Thurgau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 9.7% | 27.9% | 18.9% | ranked 1,544 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Neunforn
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Neunforn?
Neunforn has 1,170 residents (2025), ranking 1,344 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Neunforn?
Neunforn covers 11.4 km², with a density of 103 people per km².
Is the population of Neunforn growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Neunforn went from 963 to 1,170, a change of +21.5%.
Where is Neunforn?
Neunforn is in Thurgau. It belongs to Bezirk Frauenfeld (district). Latitude 47.600, longitude 8.783.
Share of jobs in services: what is the figure for Neunforn?
In Neunforn, “Share of jobs in services” stands at 31.3% (2024), ranking 1,741 of 1,804 municipalities; the national median is 63.6%.
Oil or gas heating systems: what is the figure for Neunforn?
In Neunforn, “Oil or gas heating systems” stands at 28.4% (2026), ranking 1,657 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 53.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Neunforn?
In Neunforn, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,157 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Neunforn?
The nearest to Neunforn are Altikon (2.9 km), Thalheim an der Thur (3.0 km), Uesslingen-Buch (3.1 km), Stammheim (4.1 km), Ossingen (4.5 km).