About Dommartin
Dommartin is a former municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Vaud
- Area
- 11.9 km²
Population
1'872residents
Median taxable income
CHF 72'766
Vacancy
0.48%
Foreign residents
13.4%
Dwellings
833
Jobs (FTE)
252
Tax multiplier
73%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Dommartin, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
252 full-time-equivalent jobs across 111 businesses — services make up 42% of employment, industry 28% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
252FTE total
Primary30.6%
Secondary27.8%
Tertiary41.7%
Land use
8% built-up, 70% agricultural, 21% forest. Measured across 1'184 hectares (2025).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement8.4%
Agriculture70.2%
Forest21.5%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 32.2%, ahead of FDP at 24.3%.
Source BFS
SVP32.2%+4.8 pp
FDP24.3%+1.8 pp
SP17.7%+1.6 pp
Grüne9.4%−5.7 pp
GLP6.7%−1.4 pp
Mitte3.9%
Sol.
1.9%±0 pp
Others
1.9%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
95.3% of dwellings are primary residences; 4.7% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences95.3%
Second homes4.6%
Climate data
Annual mean 11.3°C with 1'132 mm of rain. Warmest in July (20.5°C), coldest in January (2.7°C). Station: Pully, 456 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
11.3°C
Annual mean
Mean 11.3°C
Rain 1132 mm
Sun ≈157 days
Pully · 456 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Payerne has risen by +1.8°C between the first 30 observed years (1965–1984) and the most recent (2006–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+1.8°C
mean 2006–2025 vs. 1965–1984
Payerne · 490 m.a.s.l. · 1965–2025
