Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
3'692 49.9%
Men
3'710 50.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'611 21.8%
Swiss citizens
5'757 76.9%
Foreign residents
1'731 23.1%
0–19 · 1'611 · 21.8%20–64 · 4'283 · 57.9%65+ · 1'508 · 20.4%
Foreign residents 23.1%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 63.0%57.8% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.7%55.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.1%37.3% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.9%22.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP35.6% · strongest party
SVP35.6%
FDP15.9%
SP14.6%
Mitte12.3%
GRÜNE6.8%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier100%
Cantonal tax multiplier105%
100%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 17 of 75 in canton St. GallenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Säntis · 7.8 kmAnnual mean temperature 20250.8 °C
Precipitation 20252'188 mm
0.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitegrabs.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (4)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Grabs?
- Grabs has 4 postal codes: 9469, 9470, 9472, 9658.
- What is the tax rate in Grabs?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Grabs is 100% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
- How many residents does Grabs have?
- Grabs has 7'402 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Grabs in?
- Grabs is located in canton SG.