Population
17'803↑0.6%
About Morges
Municipality · Vaud
Morges is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud and the seat of the district of Morges. It is located on Lake Geneva, west of Lausanne.
Population
17'803
Tax multiplier
67%
Morges in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.67%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 50'200↑4.1%
Middle in canton
Median net income
CHF 55'200↑3.4%
77%
Cantonal tax multiplier
155%
0.32%↓5.9%
Below average in canton
- Settlement77%
- Agriculture18%
- Forest4%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
37.8%↑0.2%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 26/ m²
+45% vs CH
Dwellings
9'375↓0.4%
Jobs (FTE)
9'956↑0.3%
91%
13%
Fibre
Housing market in Morges
The rental vacancy rate is 0.32%, 65% below the cantonal average (0.92 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 67%, 3% below the cantonal average (69 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 60'900, roughly the Swiss average (CHF 61'929). Morges has 17'803 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
