Magden
Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4253
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 2’293 parcels in Magden, covering 11 km². 59.7% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 650 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’293
- 0.8% of the canton
- Total area
- 11 km²
0.8% of the canton
- Median area
- 650 m²
Canton: 863 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 59.7%
Canton: 55.4%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1987
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1976
About Magden
Magden is a municipality in the canton of Aargau and holds 0.8% of the canton's parcels in the data, on 0.8% of their area. The median parcel in Magden measures 650 m², smaller than the canton median of 863 m². Magden is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 59.7% of its parcels have a building, against 55.4% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (28.1%), Wohnzone B (25.5%) and Wohnzone C (14.9%). In total, Magden uses 24 zone designations.
According to the building register, Magden has 1’817 buildings with 1’788 dwellings, 1.0 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (85.6%). Non-residential buildings account for 28.8% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (29% of them), and 28% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1987, is close to that of the canton as a whole (1986).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 1’369 (59.7%)Unbuilt: 924 (40.3%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landwirtschaftszone | 644 | 5.49 km² | 12.1% |
| Wohnzone B | 585 | 0.31 km² | 83.4% |
| Wohnzone C | 342 | 0.25 km² | 86.5% |
| Kernzone A (Engeres Ortsbild) | 155 | 0.08 km² | 79.4% |
| Kernzone B (Ortsbildhintergrund) | 128 | 0.07 km² | 83.6% |
| Wohnzone A2 | 92 | 0.05 km² | 83.7% |
| Wohn- und Arbeitszone | 73 | 0.03 km² | 74.0% |
| Spezialzone "Im Stigler" | 57 | 0.02 km² | 91.2% |
| Wohnzone A3 | 49 | 0.06 km² | 73.5% |
| Rebbauzone | 45 | 0.12 km² | 37.8% |
| Wald (Waldausscheidung) | 26 | 4.24 km² | 26.9% |
| Landwirtschaftsszone | 19 | 0.02 km² | 21.1% |
| Other zones (12 labels) | 78 | 0.27 km² | 38.5% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’817 buildings with 1’788 dwellings here; 1’054 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’817
- Dwellings
- 1’788
- Single-family houses
- 1’054
- Building volume
- 1.6 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Magden
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