Population
4'736↑3.0%
About Lucens
Municipality · Vaud
Lucens is a municipality in the Broye-Vully district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Brenles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Forel-sur-Lucens and Sarzens merged into the municipality of Lucens.
Population
4'736
Tax multiplier
70%
Lucens in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
70%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 57'924
Bottom 10% in canton
Vacancy
1.61%↓25.8%
Above average in canton
- Agriculture59%
- Forest28%
- Settlement12%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
40.6%↑2.7%
Top 10% in canton
Dwellings
2'236↑1.1%
Jobs (FTE)
835↓1.2%
90%
3%
Fibre
Housing market in Lucens
The rental vacancy rate is 1.61%, 75% above the cantonal average (0.92 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 70%, roughly the cantonal average (69 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'924, 14% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Lucens has 4'736 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
