Eiken

Municipality in the canton of Aargau · FSO no. 4161

Parcel data from Nov 2026, statistics computed on 29 Oct 2026.

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The parcel data lists 2’372 parcels in Eiken, covering 7.1 km². 30.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’306 m².

Key figures

Parcels
2’372
0.8% of the canton
Total area
7.1 km²
0.5% of the canton
Median area
1’306 m²
Canton: 861 m²
Switzerland: 881 m²
Built share
30.5%
Canton: 55.2%
Switzerland: 51%
Median year built
1993
Canton: 1986
Switzerland: 1975

About Eiken

Eiken ranks 29th of 196 municipalities in the canton of Aargau by number of parcels and holds 0.8% of the canton's parcels on 0.5% of its area. The median parcel in Eiken measures 1’306 m², larger than the canton median of 861 m². Eiken is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 30.5% of its parcels have a building, against 55.2% across the canton.

The zones with the most parcels are Landwirtschaftszone (38.5%), Wald (17.9%) and Wohnzone 2-geschossig W2b (14%). In total, Eiken uses 28 zone designations.

According to the building register, Eiken has 1’352 buildings with 1’237 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (71%). Non-residential buildings account for 52% of all buildings.

Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (36.5% of them), and 32.3% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1993, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1986).

Built and unbuilt parcels

Built: 724 (30.5%)

Unbuilt: 1’648 (69.5%)

Parcels by zone

Parcels by zone, the 12 largest zones first
ZoneParcelsAreaBuilt
Landwirtschaftszone9142.77 km²6.2%
Wald4251.99 km²3.8%
Wohnzone 2-geschossig W2b3330.24 km²79.9%
Wohnzone 2-geschossig W2a1510.11 km²81.5%
Dorfkernzone1360.10 km²76.5%
Deponie- und Materialabbauzone Chremet650.19 km²1.5%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone 2-geschossig550.05 km²80.0%
Wohnzone 3-geschossig450.05 km²82.2%
Wohn- und Gewerbezone 3-geschossig300.05 km²73.3%
Kantonsstrasse280.11 km²0.0%
Bahnfläche240.09 km²4.2%
Gewerbezone230.07 km²73.9%
Other zones (16 labels)1431.25 km²25.2%

Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.

Building stock

The building register lists 1’352 buildings with 1’237 dwellings here; 424 of them are single-family houses.

Buildings
1’352
Dwellings
1’237
Single-family houses
424
Building volume
2 million m³

Buildings by category

  • Residential597
  • Mixed use14
  • Non-residential703
  • Other38

Construction periods

Built parcels by construction period of their newest building

  • Before 192039
  • 1920-194522
  • 1946-196033
  • 1961-1980109
  • 1981-2000264
  • 2001-2010127
  • 2011-202088
  • 2021 and later19
  • Unknown year23

Maps and geodata for Eiken

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