City · Fribourg
St. Ursen
A landscape shaped by farmland
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
74%
- Agriculture74%
- Forest18%
- Settlement8%
Finding a home here
The recorded housing stock includes 662 homes. The details below show when they were counted and how the stock is changing.
662
Dwellings
More about Housing
Vacancy1.21%
1.21%
| 2015 | 2.10% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.85% |
| 2017 | 2.53% |
| 2018 | 2.67% |
| 2019 | 4.27% |
| 2020 | 4.26% |
| 2021 | 4.75% |
| 2022 | 3.28% |
| 2023 | 2.78% |
| 2024 | 2.46% |
| 2025 | 1.54% |
| 2026 | 1.21% |
Asking priceCHF 6'809
Figures of the municipality of St. Ursen · Median of 5 listings for flats and houses · middle half 4'750–6'911 · as of 9 Nov 2026
The people who live here
The population grew by 11.0% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
1'389
| 2010 | 1'251 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'248 |
| 2012 | 1'252 |
| 2013 | 1'281 |
| 2014 | 1'294 |
| 2015 | 1'305 |
| 2016 | 1'319 |
| 2017 | 1'332 |
| 2018 | 1'345 |
| 2019 | 1'345 |
| 2020 | 1'365 |
| 2021 | 1'404 |
| 2022 | 1'431 |
| 2023 | 1'441 |
| 2024 | 1'419 |
| 2025 | 1'389 |
More about People
Population1'389
1'389
| 2010 | 1'251 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'248 |
| 2012 | 1'252 |
| 2013 | 1'281 |
| 2014 | 1'294 |
| 2015 | 1'305 |
| 2016 | 1'319 |
| 2017 | 1'332 |
| 2018 | 1'345 |
| 2019 | 1'345 |
| 2020 | 1'365 |
| 2021 | 1'404 |
| 2022 | 1'431 |
| 2023 | 1'441 |
| 2024 | 1'419 |
| 2025 | 1'389 |
Foreign residents11.1%
11.1%
| 2010 | 4.6% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.3% |
| 2012 | 4.8% |
| 2013 | 6.4% |
| 2014 | 6.6% |
| 2015 | 7.5% |
| 2016 | 7.7% |
| 2017 | 9.2% |
| 2018 | 10.0% |
| 2019 | 10.3% |
| 2020 | 10.1% |
| 2021 | 11.7% |
| 2022 | 11.1% |
| 2023 | 12.0% |
| 2024 | 11.8% |
| 2025 | 11.1% |
Jobs (FTE)285
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 285 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
285
| 2011 | 283 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 281 |
| 2013 | 283 |
| 2014 | 284 |
| 2015 | 295 |
| 2016 | 288 |
| 2017 | 303 |
| 2018 | 300 |
| 2019 | 288 |
| 2020 | 281 |
| 2021 | 272 |
| 2022 | 272 |
| 2023 | 272 |
| 2024 | 285 |
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 14'312
/ year
More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 14'312
Figures of the municipality of St. Ursen · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
Tax multiplier75%
75%
| 2010 | 80.6% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 80.6% |
| 2012 | 80.6% |
| 2013 | 80.6% |
| 2014 | 80.6% |
| 2015 | 80.6% |
| 2016 | 80.6% |
| 2017 | 80.6% |
| 2018 | 80.6% |
| 2019 | 80.6% |
| 2020 | 75% |
| 2021 | 75% |
| 2022 | 75% |
| 2023 | 75% |
| 2024 | 75% |
| 2025 | 75% |
| 2026 | 75% |
Median taxable incomeCHF 46'553
CHF 46'553
| 2010 | CHF 38'500 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 38'400 |
| 2012 | CHF 37'850 |
| 2013 | CHF 38'950 |
| 2014 | CHF 39'400 |
| 2015 | CHF 39'300 |
| 2016 | CHF 42'700 |
| 2017 | CHF 45'000 |
| 2018 | CHF 45'000 |
| 2019 | CHF 45'400 |
| 2020 | CHF 44'388 |
| 2021 | CHF 45'781 |
| 2022 | CHF 46'553 |
Median net incomeCHF 53'733
CHF 53'733
| 2010 | CHF 44'100 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 43'500 |
| 2012 | CHF 43'950 |
| 2013 | CHF 44'300 |
| 2014 | CHF 44'500 |
| 2015 | CHF 44'300 |
| 2016 | CHF 48'000 |
| 2017 | CHF 49'300 |
| 2018 | CHF 49'500 |
| 2019 | CHF 50'000 |
| 2020 | CHF 49'541 |
| 2021 | CHF 50'400 |
| 2022 | CHF 53'733 |
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.