Population
910↑0.8%
About Billens
City · Fribourg
Billens-Hennens is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was formed from the union on January 1, 1998, of the municipalities of Billens and Hennens.
Population
910
Tax multiplier
95%
Billens in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.95%
Top 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 47'042↓1.7%
Below average in canton
Median net income
CHF 52'682↓1.5%
73%
Cantonal tax multiplier
96%
4.85%↑49.7%
Top 10% in canton
- Agriculture79%
- Forest13%
- Settlement8%
Foreign residents
19.4%↓6.1%
Above average in canton
Median rent
CHF 21/ m²
+16% vs CH
Dwellings
433↑0.2%
Jobs (FTE)
322↑31.4%
86%
14%
Fibre
Housing market in Billens
The rental vacancy rate is 4.85%, 324% above the cantonal average (1.14 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 95%, 20% above the cantonal average (79 %). Median taxable income is CHF 55'907, 10% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Billens has 910 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
