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Delémont

These figures are for the whole municipality Delémont belongs to.

Landscape

The shape of the place

The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

43%

Forest

  • Forest43%
  • Agriculture35%
  • Settlement22%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 94 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Delémont

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 14.4

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

12.516.5

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
4.01%As of 1 June 2026

2026

4.01%

5.92.90
20222026
Vacancy
20151.71%
20161.80%
20171.91%
20182.06%
20191.98%
20201.83%
20212.34%
20224.50%
20235.89%
20245.75%
20254.56%
20264.01%
Net asking rentCHF 14.4/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Delémont · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Delémont · Median of 94 listings for flats and houses · middle half 12.5–16.5 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 17.4/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Delémont · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Delémont · Median of 117 listings for flats and houses · middle half 15.5–19.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 5'150/ m²Figures of the municipality of Delémont · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Delémont · Median of 80 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'650–6'425 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings7'734Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 2'448 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings176During 2024
Primary residences90%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage6%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 11.6% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

12'991

13K6.5K0
20212025
Population
201011'639
201111'676
201211'809
201312'186
201412'485
201512'593
201612'562
201712'625
201812'682
201912'566
202012'618
202112'479
202212'636
202312'739
202412'813
202512'991
More about People
Population
12'991End of 2025

2025

12'991

13K6.5K0
20212025
Population
201011'639
201111'676
201211'809
201312'186
201412'485
201512'593
201612'562
201712'625
201812'682
201912'566
202012'618
202112'479
202212'636
202312'739
202412'813
202512'991
Foreign residents
31.9%End of 2025

2025

31.9%

32160
20212025
Foreign residents
201024.4%
201124.7%
201225.3%
201325.9%
201427.0%
201527.7%
201628.1%
201728.0%
201828.3%
201928.7%
202029.0%
202129.2%
202229.6%
202330.4%
202431.1%
202531.9%
Jobs (FTE)
10'587

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 10'587 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

10'587

10.8K5.4K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20119'042
20129'120
20139'391
20149'620
20159'965
20169'970
20179'992
201810'171
201910'319
202010'170
202110'321
202210'705
202310'845
202410'587

Taxes & income

A picture of local costs

Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Delémont

CHF 13'832

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 13'832/ yearFigures of the municipality of Delémont · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Delémont · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
190%Tax year 2026

2026

190%

190950
20222026
Tax multiplier
2010195%
2011195%
2012195%
2013195%
2014195%
2015195%
2016190%
2017190%
2018190%
2019190%
2020190%
2021190%
2022190%
2023190%
2024190%
2025190%
2026190%
Median taxable income
CHF 40'700All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 40'700

40.8K20.4K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 39'200
2011CHF 39'300
2012CHF 39'500
2013CHF 39'700
2014CHF 39'800
2015CHF 39'550
2016CHF 40'200
2017CHF 39'700
2018CHF 40'400
2019CHF 40'500
2020CHF 40'300
2021CHF 40'800
2022CHF 40'700
Median net income
CHF 45'600As of 2022

2022

CHF 45'600

45.7K22.9K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 44'400
2011CHF 44'500
2012CHF 44'900
2013CHF 44'900
2014CHF 44'900
2015CHF 44'600
2016CHF 45'300
2017CHF 44'700
2018CHF 45'300
2019CHF 45'400
2020CHF 45'300
2021CHF 45'700
2022CHF 45'600
Paying direct federal tax68%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
285%Tax year 2026

2026

285%

285142.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010285%
2011285%
2012285%
2013285%
2014285%
2015285%
2016285%
2017285%
2018285%
2019285%
2020285%
2021285%
2022285%
2023285%
2024285%
2025285%
2026285%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a small or outside agglomeration
Language region
French
Agglomeration
Delémont (CH)
Labour market region
Delémont
Statistical city
Yes
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020