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La Sarraz

These figures are for the whole municipality La Sarraz 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.

46%

Agriculture

  • Agriculture46%
  • Forest38%
  • Settlement15%
  • Other<1%
  • Water<1%
Survey period ending 2025 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

The recorded housing stock includes 1'203 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.

Figures of the municipality of La Sarraz

1'203

Dwellings

More about Housing
Vacancy
1.16%
As of 1 June 2026

2026

1.16%

1.20.60
20222026
Vacancy
20150.17%
20160.09%
20170.09%
20180.85%
20191.69%
20201.43%
20210.75%
20220.67%
20230.91%
20240.67%
20251.16%
20261.16%
Asking priceCHF 7'589/ m²Figures of the municipality of La Sarraz · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of La Sarraz · Median of 12 listings for flats and houses · middle half 7'445–8'582 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings1'203Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 511 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings0During 2024
Primary residences93%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage10%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 19.7% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

2'608

2.6K1.3K0
20212025
Population
20102'178
20112'329
20122'363
20132'449
20142'512
20152'564
20162'586
20172'596
20182'595
20192'646
20202'595
20212'618
20222'607
20232'598
20242'615
20252'608
More about People
Population
2'608
End of 2025

2025

2'608

2.6K1.3K0
20212025
Population
20102'178
20112'329
20122'363
20132'449
20142'512
20152'564
20162'586
20172'596
20182'595
20192'646
20202'595
20212'618
20222'607
20232'598
20242'615
20252'608
Foreign residents
29.1%
End of 2025

2025

29.1%

29.414.70
20212025
Foreign residents
201027.3%
201126.6%
201225.8%
201326.2%
201427.4%
201528.3%
201628.7%
201728.0%
201827.7%
201928.9%
202028.6%
202128.7%
202228.8%
202329.4%
202429.3%
202529.1%
Jobs (FTE)
514

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 514 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

514

517258.50
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
2011435
2012432
2013383
2014387
2015428
2016424
2017410
2018407
2019446
2020445
2021480
2022517
2023511
2024514

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 La Sarraz

CHF 14'454

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'454/ yearFigures of the municipality of La Sarraz · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of La Sarraz · 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
70%
Tax year 2026

2026

70%

70350
20222026
Tax multiplier
201072%
201166%
201268%
201364%
201464%
201564%
201666%
201766%
201866%
201966%
202066%
202166%
202266%
202366%
202470%
202570%
202670%
Median taxable income
CHF 48'200
All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 48'200

49.3K24.7K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 47'300
2011CHF 47'800
2012CHF 47'550
2013CHF 47'400
2014CHF 46'200
2015CHF 47'000
2016CHF 48'100
2017CHF 47'350
2018CHF 48'100
2019CHF 48'700
2020CHF 47'850
2021CHF 49'300
2022CHF 48'200
Median net income
CHF 53'850
As of 2022

2022

CHF 53'850

55.4K27.7K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 53'700
2011CHF 55'500
2012CHF 53'550
2013CHF 53'200
2014CHF 52'450
2015CHF 52'700
2016CHF 54'200
2017CHF 53'300
2018CHF 53'900
2019CHF 54'900
2020CHF 53'950
2021CHF 55'375
2022CHF 53'850
Paying direct federal tax72%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
155%
Tax year 2026

2026

155%

15577.50
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010151.5%
2011157.5%
2012154.5%
2013154.5%
2014154.5%
2015154.5%
2016154.5%
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.

The municipality
Settlement type
Intermediate
Municipality type
Peri-urban municipality of medium density
Language region
French
Agglomeration
Lausanne
Labour market region
Renens–Ecublens
Mountain region
No

Federal Statistical Office · 2020