Switzerland · Canton VD
Concise
1426–2028Residents
1'035
Area
21.5 km²
Population density
48 pop./km²
Elevation
725 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
1'319 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
68%
Postal codes
2
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
511 49.4%
Men
524 50.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
214 20.7%
Swiss citizens
847 81.8%
Foreign residents
188 18.2%
Population density
48 pop./km²
0–19 · 214 · 20.7%20–64 · 647 · 62.5%65+ · 174 · 16.8%
Foreign residents 18.2%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
47.5% YesNo 52.5%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
39.8% YesNo 60.2%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
38.0% YesNo 62.0%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
37.4% YesNo 62.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
60.7% YesNo 39.4%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
69.8% YesNo 30.2%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
46.7% YesNo 53.3%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
30.9% YesNo 69.1%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes
13.8% YesNo 86.2%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP28.2% · strongest party
FDP28.2%
SP22.4%
SVP17.5%
GRÜNE10.2%
GLP8.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier68%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
68%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 114 of 300 in canton VaudTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'022 CHF(16%)
Rank 108 of 300 in the canton · 1285 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF
100'000 CHF:16'022 CHF(~16%)
ConciseCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Concise | Vaud | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 4.1% | 3.7–4.3% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.6% | 6.9–8.1% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 11.1% | 10–11.8% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 13.2% | 11.9–14.1% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.2% | 12.8–15.1% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 14.9% | 13.5–15.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16% | 14.6–17% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17% | 15.4–18% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 17.9% | 16.3–19% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 18.7% | 17.1–19.9% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 19.6% | 17.9–20.8% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 20.4% | 18.6–21.6% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 22.3% | 20.5–23.6% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24% | 22.1–25.4% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.6% | 23.5–26.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 26.9% | 24.8–28.4% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 28.2% | 26–29.6% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 29.2% | 27–30.7% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'091 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
1'319 m
Mean elevation
611 m
Relief
891 m
Mean slope
7°
Flat share
54.9%
South-facing
18.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 891 m0 m3'847 m
Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.
swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
11.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'000
9 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet ↗Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).
Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 31.08.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2026Tariff H4
30.02 Rp./kWh
Energy
14.04 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.59 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.62 Rp./kWh
30.02 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Romande Energie SA
ElCom tariff comparison ↗How this is measured
Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.
2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Housing
BFSVacancy rate
2.27 %
Avg. rooms
3.6
Dwellings
572
Built before 194654.5%
Built since 200123.8%
2.27 %0 %12 %
Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.
Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentCarole Zamora
Websiteconcise.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
31Largest municipalities1'035 #138 VD · #1439 CHFamilies & children20.7% #234 VD · #925 CHAge structure16.8% #186 VD · #1809 CHWomen share49.4% #210 VD · #1344 CHForeign residents18.2% #184 VD · #1030 CHPopulation density48/km² #262 VD · #1792 CHTax burden16'022 #111 VD · #1288 CHTaxes68% #114 VDWarmest municipalities9.8 °C #163 VD · #744 CHSunniest municipalities43.6% #256 VD · #913 CHRainiest municipalities1'091 mm #124 VD · #1157 CHVoter turnout57.6% #187 VD · #742 CHAgainst Switzerland14% #131 VD · #1031 CHAligned with Switzerland86% #12 VD · #487 CHSVP strongholds17.5% #251 VD · #1898 CHSP strongholds22.4% #119 VD · #304 CHCentre strongholds6.3% #63 VD · #1652 CHFDP strongholds28.2% #64 VD · #131 CHGLP strongholds8.3% #111 VD · #540 CHGreen strongholds10.2% #192 VD · #546 CHLargest by area21.5 km² #35 VD · #451 CHHighest municipalities725 m #67 VD · #553 CHRemotest municipalities74 min #58 VD · #911 CHBest-connected municipalities74 min #240 VD · #1214 CHHighest peaks1'319 m #53 VD · #539 CHHighest-lying municipalities611 m #133 VD · #969 CHGreatest vertical range891 m #34 VD · #471 CHSteepest municipalities7° #110 VD · #1244 CHSolar potential9 GWh #163 VD · #1620 CHCheapest electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #151 VD · #1540 CHMost expensive electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #98 VD · #515 CH
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Concise?
- Concise has 2 postal codes: 1426, 2028.
- What is the tax rate in Concise?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Concise is 68% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
- How much tax do you pay in Concise?
- A single person without children pays about 16'022 CHF income tax in Concise on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 108 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Concise have?
- Concise has 1'035 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Concise?
- Concise has 188 foreign residents, a share of 18.16% (2025).
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