Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
475 48.9%
Men
496 51.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
202 20.8%
Swiss citizens
831 84.3%
Foreign residents
155 15.7%
0–19 · 202 · 20.8%20–64 · 542 · 55.8%65+ · 227 · 23.4%
Foreign residents 15.7%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 65.2%58.7% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 65.9%58.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.8%37.3% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.0%26.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP53.2% · strongest party
SVP53.2%
FDP26.3%
Mitte20.2%
Übrige0.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier400%
Cantonal tax multiplier330%
400%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 13 of 20 in canton Appenzell AusserrhodenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Altenrhein · 4.3 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.8 °C
Precipitation 20251'033 mm
10.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitegrub.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Grub?
- Grub has 2 postal codes: 9035, 9038.
- What is the tax rate in Grub?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Grub is 400% (2026); canton AR levies 330%.
- How many residents does Grub have?
- Grub has 971 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Grub in?
- Grub is located in canton AR.