Municipality · Fribourg
Gruyères
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Gruyères is a town in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Municipality · Fribourg
Gruyères is a town in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
The land-use survey ending in 2025 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.
51%
A view of the rental market, drawn from 5 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.
CHF 20.7
28 Oct 2026
2.12%
| 2015 | 0.43% |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.02% |
| 2017 | 1.42% |
| 2018 | 1.67% |
| 2019 | 1.74% |
| 2020 | 2.39% |
| 2021 | 3.10% |
| 2022 | 2.11% |
| 2023 | 3.11% |
| 2024 | 1.74% |
| 2025 | 2.05% |
| 2026 | 2.12% |
The population grew by 31.5% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.
2'353
| 2010 | 1'789 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'867 |
| 2012 | 2'027 |
| 2013 | 2'077 |
| 2014 | 2'090 |
| 2015 | 2'153 |
| 2016 | 2'194 |
| 2017 | 2'203 |
| 2018 | 2'200 |
| 2019 | 2'212 |
| 2020 | 2'205 |
| 2021 | 2'241 |
| 2022 | 2'282 |
| 2023 | 2'301 |
| 2024 | 2'339 |
| 2025 | 2'353 |
2'353
| 2010 | 1'789 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1'867 |
| 2012 | 2'027 |
| 2013 | 2'077 |
| 2014 | 2'090 |
| 2015 | 2'153 |
| 2016 | 2'194 |
| 2017 | 2'203 |
| 2018 | 2'200 |
| 2019 | 2'212 |
| 2020 | 2'205 |
| 2021 | 2'241 |
| 2022 | 2'282 |
| 2023 | 2'301 |
| 2024 | 2'339 |
| 2025 | 2'353 |
23.5%
| 2010 | 14.4% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 16.0% |
| 2012 | 18.1% |
| 2013 | 19.0% |
| 2014 | 19.2% |
| 2015 | 20.1% |
| 2016 | 21.4% |
| 2017 | 22.0% |
| 2018 | 20.9% |
| 2019 | 21.4% |
| 2020 | 21.3% |
| 2021 | 21.4% |
| 2022 | 23.2% |
| 2023 | 23.3% |
| 2024 | 23.8% |
| 2025 | 23.5% |
As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 949 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.
949
| 2011 | 744 |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 747 |
| 2013 | 787 |
| 2014 | 810 |
| 2015 | 840 |
| 2016 | 873 |
| 2017 | 939 |
| 2018 | 859 |
| 2019 | 895 |
| 2020 | 853 |
| 2021 | 890 |
| 2022 | 953 |
| 2023 | 961 |
| 2024 | 949 |
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
Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026
80%
| 2010 | 84.5% |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 84.5% |
| 2012 | 84.5% |
| 2013 | 84.5% |
| 2014 | 84.5% |
| 2015 | 84.5% |
| 2016 | 84.5% |
| 2017 | 84.5% |
| 2018 | 84.5% |
| 2019 | 80% |
| 2020 | 80% |
| 2021 | 80% |
| 2022 | 80% |
| 2023 | 80% |
| 2024 | 80% |
| 2025 | 80% |
| 2026 | 80% |
CHF 46'733
| 2010 | CHF 38'600 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 40'200 |
| 2012 | CHF 41'050 |
| 2013 | CHF 39'950 |
| 2014 | CHF 40'650 |
| 2015 | CHF 41'150 |
| 2016 | CHF 42'700 |
| 2017 | CHF 44'100 |
| 2018 | CHF 46'000 |
| 2019 | CHF 45'900 |
| 2020 | CHF 47'254 |
| 2021 | CHF 46'830 |
| 2022 | CHF 46'733 |
CHF 52'109
| 2010 | CHF 44'700 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | CHF 45'400 |
| 2012 | CHF 45'850 |
| 2013 | CHF 46'150 |
| 2014 | CHF 46'350 |
| 2015 | CHF 46'600 |
| 2016 | CHF 47'600 |
| 2017 | CHF 50'100 |
| 2018 | CHF 52'200 |
| 2019 | CHF 52'000 |
| 2020 | CHF 52'738 |
| 2021 | CHF 52'176 |
| 2022 | CHF 52'109 |
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.
Federal Statistical Office · 2020
Strongest party: SVP · 23.8% · 2023
Source: FSO
Annual mean 6.8°C with 1'302 mm of rain. Warmest in July (15.7°C), coldest in January (-1.9°C). Station: Château-d'Oex, 1028 m.
Château-d'Oex · 1028 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals · MeteoSchweiz
Precipitation
1'302 mm
Mean annual temperature at Château-d'Oex has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1879–1922) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source: MeteoSchweiz NBCN