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Ferlens VD

These figures are for the whole municipality Ferlens VD belongs to.

Landscape

A landscape shaped by farmland

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

66%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture66%
  • Forest21%
  • Settlement13%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'486 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of Jorat-Mézières

1'486

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
0.74%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

0.74%

4.22.10
20222026
Vacancy
20150.94%
20162.42%
20173.17%
20183.14%
20192.88%
20202.92%
20214.03%
20224.03%
20234.15%
20241.56%
20251.02%
20260.74%
Asking priceCHF 9'150/ m²Figures of the municipality of Jorat-Mézières · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Jorat-Mézières · Median of 17 listings for flats and houses · middle half 8'537–11'493 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'486Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 758 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings3During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage91%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 39.1% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

3'210

3.2K1.6K0
20212025
Population
20102'308
20112'373
20122'492
20132'591
20142'635
20152'759
20162'815
20172'847
20182'873
20192'951
20202'968
20213'093
20223'104
20233'177
20243'189
20253'210
More about People
Population
3'210
End of 2025

2025

3'210

3.2K1.6K0
20212025
Population
20102'308
20112'373
20122'492
20132'591
20142'635
20152'759
20162'815
20172'847
20182'873
20192'951
20202'968
20213'093
20223'104
20233'177
20243'189
20253'210
Foreign residents
15.6%
End of 2025

2025

15.6%

16.78.30
20212025
Foreign residents
201010.6%
201112.0%
201214.4%
201315.0%
201415.7%
201516.1%
201615.9%
201716.0%
201815.7%
201915.3%
202015.7%
202116.4%
202216.3%
202316.7%
202416.4%
202515.6%
Jobs (FTE)
712

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 712 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

712

7123560
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011523
2012550
2013558
2014548
2015528
2016618
2017602
2018623
2019639
2020618
2021677
2022678
2023694
2024712

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 Jorat-Mézières

CHF 14'521

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'521/ yearFigures of the municipality of Jorat-Mézières · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Jorat-Mézières · 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
71%
Tax year 2026

2026

71%

7336.50
20222026
Tax multiplier
201776%
201876%
201976%
202073%
202173%
202273%
202373%
202471%
202571%
202671%
Median taxable income
CHF 52'800
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 52'800

53.6K26.8K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2017CHF 52'800
2018CHF 53'050
2019CHF 53'600
2020CHF 53'250
2021CHF 53'100
2022CHF 52'800
Median net income
CHF 60'300
As of 2022

2022

CHF 60'300

60.3K30.2K0
20182022
Median net income
2017CHF 59'500
2018CHF 59'650
2019CHF 58'950
2020CHF 59'175
2021CHF 59'600
2022CHF 60'300
Paying direct federal tax73%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
155%
Tax year 2026

2026

155%

15577.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2017154.5%
2018154.5%
2019154.5%
2020156%
2021155%
2022155%
2023155%
2024155%
2025155%
2026155%

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