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About Plaffeien

Plaffeien is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.

Canton: Fribourg
Area: 66.5 km²

Population

3'693residents

Median taxable income

CHF 58'613

Vacancy

0.67%

Foreign residents

9.3%

Dwellings

2'239

Jobs (FTE)

1'610

Tax multiplier

92%

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Plaffeien, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

Source BFS Arealstatistik

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Jobs & economy

1'610 full-time-equivalent jobs across 283 businesses — services make up 59% of employment, industry 32% (2018).

Source BFS STATENT

1'610FTE total

Primary9.6%

Secondary31.7%

Tertiary58.6%

Land use

4% built-up, 48% agricultural, 39% forest. Measured across 6'657 hectares (2025).

Source BFS Arealstatistik

Settlement4.5%

Agriculture52.4%

Forest43.0%

Water0.0%

Election Results

SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 44.6%, ahead of Mitte at 22.2%.

Source BFS

SVP

44.6%+11.0 pp

Mitte

22.2%

14.3%+3.7 pp

Grüne

7.0%−2.3 pp

FDP

4.8%−2.8 pp

GLP

2.1%−1.9 pp

CSP

2.0%−1.1 pp

Others

1.6%

2023 vs 2019

Primary / second-home mix

79.2% of dwellings are primary residences; 20.8% are second homes (2026). The Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies here — new second-home construction is restricted.

Source BFS

Primary residences79.2%

Second homes20.8%

Second-home quota > 20% — Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies

Climate data

Annual mean 7.4°C with 1'200 mm of rain. Warmest in July (16.1°C), coldest in January (-0.4°C). Station: Plaffeien, 1042 m.

Source MeteoSchweiz

7.4°C

Annual mean

Mean 7.4°C

Rain 1200 mm

Sun ≈153 days

Plaffeien · 1042 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals

Warming trend

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

+2.4°C

mean 1996–2025 vs. 1879–1922

Château-d'Oex · 1028 m.a.s.l. · 1879–2025

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CHF1'310.–

4.5 rooms82 m²

4.5 roomsCHF1'310.–82 m²

Hauptstrasse 15/links, 1716 Plaffeien

"4.5 Zimmerwohnung in Plaffeien !"

An der Hauptstrasse in Plaffeien: \- Eingangsbereich \- Geschlossene Küche \- 3 Schlafzimmer \- Badezimmer mit Badewanne Parkplatz zur Verfügung CHF 40.00.-/Monat A la route principale de Plafayon \- Hall d'entrée \- cuisine fermée \- 3 chmabres \- Salle de bain avec baignoire Place de parc disponible pour CHF 40.00.-/mois

CHF425.–

1 rooms19 m²

1 roomsCHF425.–19 m²

Telmoos 10, 1716 Plaffeien

"Gewerbefläche zu vermieten in Plaffeien"

Profitieren Sie von dieser hellen Gewerbefläche im Dorfzentrum von Plaffeien : \- Im Erdgeschoss mit grosse Schaufenstern. \- Fläche von insgesamt 19 m2 mit einer grosszügigen Deckenhöhe, WC mit Waschbecken. \- Ideale Fläche für Büro, Verkaufsfläche etc. \- Parkplätze für Besucher/Kunden vorhanden. Die monatliche Miete beträgt : \- Innenparkplatz: CHF 110.00 Zögern Sie nicht, uns für weitere Informationen zu kontaktieren. \------------------------------------- Profitez de cette lumineuse surface commerciale située au centre du village de Plafayon : \- Située au rez-de-chaussée avec de grandes vitrines \- Surface de 19 m2 avec une belle hauteur sous plafond, un WC avec lavabo \- Possibilité de louer places de parc intérieures \- Surface idéale pour bureau, surface de vente, etc. \- Places de parc disponibles pour visiteurs Le loyer est de : \- Place de parc: CHF 110.00 Nhésitez pas à prendre contact avec nous pour tout compléments dinformations.

More listings in the Plaffeien area

Ihre Ruheoase - wunderschöne Wohnung in ländlicher Umgebung!

4.8 km

CHF 1'370 /month

4.5 rooms · 97 m²

Studerli 468C, 1738 Sangernboden

5.4 km

CHF 1'500 /month

3.5 rooms

Tscherla 28, 1736 St. Silvester

5.5 km

CHF 1'640 /month

Frequently asked questions

How many apartments are available to rent in Plaffeien?+

2 apartments are currently listed to rent in Plaffeien on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.

Which canton is Plaffeien in?+

Plaffeien is located in the canton of Fribourg.

What is the population of Plaffeien?+

Plaffeien has approximately 3'693 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Plaffeien?+

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Plaffeien is 92% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.

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