City · Fribourg
Gurmels
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
67%
- Agriculture67%
- Forest21%
- Settlement12%
- Water<1%
Finding a home here
A view of the rental market, drawn from 9 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 25.2
28 Oct 2026
More about Housing
Vacancy1.88%
1.88%
| 2015 | 0.00% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.41% |
| 2017 | 1.11% |
| 2018 | 1.43% |
| 2019 | 1.70% |
| 2020 | 2.15% |
| 2021 | 1.37% |
| 2022 | 1.68% |
| 2023 | 1.83% |
| 2024 | 1.21% |
| 2025 | 0.75% |
| 2026 | 1.88% |
Gross asking rentCHF 25.2
Figures of the municipality of Gurmels · Median of 9 listings for flats and houses · middle half 16.9–26.8 · as of 28 Oct 2026
Asking priceCHF 6'355
Figures of the municipality of Gurmels · Median of 13 listings for flats and houses · middle half 5'270–8'376 · as of 28 Oct 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 20.2% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
5'139
| 2010 | 4'277 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 4'248 |
| 2012 | 4'330 |
| 2013 | 4'428 |
| 2014 | 4'475 |
| 2015 | 4'556 |
| 2016 | 4'605 |
| 2017 | 4'725 |
| 2018 | 4'793 |
| 2019 | 4'853 |
| 2020 | 4'919 |
| 2021 | 4'928 |
| 2022 | 4'947 |
| 2023 | 5'120 |
| 2024 | 5'100 |
| 2025 | 5'139 |
More about People
Population5'139
5'139
| 2010 | 4'277 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 4'248 |
| 2012 | 4'330 |
| 2013 | 4'428 |
| 2014 | 4'475 |
| 2015 | 4'556 |
| 2016 | 4'605 |
| 2017 | 4'725 |
| 2018 | 4'793 |
| 2019 | 4'853 |
| 2020 | 4'919 |
| 2021 | 4'928 |
| 2022 | 4'947 |
| 2023 | 5'120 |
| 2024 | 5'100 |
| 2025 | 5'139 |
Foreign residents12.4%
12.4%
| 2010 | 6.4% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 6.9% |
| 2012 | 7.4% |
| 2013 | 8.2% |
| 2014 | 7.7% |
| 2015 | 8.4% |
| 2016 | 8.6% |
| 2017 | 9.7% |
| 2018 | 9.8% |
| 2019 | 10.0% |
| 2020 | 10.9% |
| 2021 | 10.9% |
| 2022 | 11.5% |
| 2023 | 12.5% |
| 2024 | 11.8% |
| 2025 | 12.4% |
Jobs (FTE)760
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 760 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
760
| 2011 | 697 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 682 |
| 2013 | 677 |
| 2014 | 686 |
| 2015 | 675 |
| 2016 | 682 |
| 2017 | 700 |
| 2018 | 711 |
| 2019 | 725 |
| 2020 | 732 |
| 2021 | 724 |
| 2022 | 724 |
| 2023 | 737 |
| 2024 | 760 |
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
CHF 14'731
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'731
Figures of the municipality of Gurmels · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier80%
80%
| 2010 | 80% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 80% |
| 2012 | 80% |
| 2013 | 80% |
| 2014 | 80% |
| 2015 | 80% |
| 2016 | 80% |
| 2017 | 80% |
| 2018 | 80% |
| 2019 | 80% |
| 2020 | 80% |
| 2021 | 80% |
| 2022 | 80% |
| 2023 | 80% |
| 2024 | 80% |
| 2025 | 80% |
| 2026 | 80% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 54'357
CHF 54'357
| 2010 | CHF 43'550 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 44'800 |
| 2012 | CHF 44'750 |
| 2013 | CHF 45'300 |
| 2014 | CHF 45'800 |
| 2015 | CHF 46'000 |
| 2016 | CHF 48'500 |
| 2017 | CHF 48'700 |
| 2018 | CHF 48'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 51'400 |
| 2020 | CHF 52'472 |
| 2021 | CHF 53'547 |
| 2022 | CHF 54'357 |
Median net incomeCHF 62'104
CHF 62'104
| 2010 | CHF 49'800 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 51'700 |
| 2012 | CHF 52'000 |
| 2013 | CHF 52'400 |
| 2014 | CHF 53'100 |
| 2015 | CHF 52'800 |
| 2016 | CHF 54'600 |
| 2017 | CHF 55'600 |
| 2018 | CHF 55'700 |
| 2019 | CHF 58'700 |
| 2020 | CHF 59'725 |
| 2021 | CHF 60'302 |
| 2022 | CHF 62'104 |
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
96%
| 2010 | 100% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 100% |
| 2012 | 100% |
| 2013 | 100% |
| 2014 | 100% |
| 2015 | 100% |
| 2016 | 100% |
| 2017 | 100% |
| 2018 | 100% |
| 2019 | 100% |
| 2020 | 100% |
| 2021 | 98% |
| 2022 | 96% |
| 2023 | 96% |
| 2024 | 96% |
| 2025 | 96% |
| 2026 | 96% |
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.