Population
7'453↑1.2%
About Bassecourt
City · Jura
Bassecourt is a former municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipalities of Bassecourt, Courfaivre, Glovelier, Soulce and Undervelier merged to form the new municipality of Haute-Sorne.
Population
7'453
Tax multiplier
210%
Bassecourt in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
210%
Below average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 57'642
Below average in canton
Vacancy
2.64%↑2.3%
Middle in canton
- Forest57%
- Agriculture35%
- Settlement7%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
17.7%↑4.4%
Top 10% in canton
Dwellings
3'864↑1.7%
Jobs (FTE)
2'837↑3.2%
85%
3%
Fibre
Housing market in Bassecourt
The rental vacancy rate is 2.64%, 13% below the cantonal average (3.04 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 210%, roughly the cantonal average (207 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'642, 14% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Bassecourt has 7'453 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
