Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
1'372 49.3%
Men
1'412 50.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
566 20.3%
Swiss citizens
2'375 85.3%
Foreign residents
409 14.7%
Population density
205 pop./km²
0–19 · 566 · 20.3%20–64 · 1'680 · 60.3%65+ · 538 · 19.3%
Foreign residents 14.7%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −4 (−0.1%) · 15 births · 15 deaths · net migration −9
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 30.6% Yes
30.2% YesNo 69.8%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 26.7% Yes
28.5% YesNo 71.5%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 37.7% Yes
36.7% YesNo 63.3%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 40.0% Yes
37.9% YesNo 62.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 54.1% Yes
51.1% YesNo 48.9%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 35.0% Yes
31.3% YesNo 68.7%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 32.7% Yes
33.0% YesNo 67.0%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 51.1% Yes
53.5% YesNo 46.5%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 63.8% Yes
62.9% YesNo 37.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative 'Yes to an independent and free Swiss currency with coins or banknotes (Cash is freedom)'Federal● Rejected · 45.6% YesDistrict District de Delémont: 60.6% Yes
62.0% YesNo 38.1%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP30.5% · strongest party
SP30.5%
Mitte25.3%
SVP17.6%
GRÜNE10.8%
FDP7.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier165%
Cantonal tax multiplier285%
165%JU range 130%235%
Tax rank 4 of 51 in canton JuraTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
14'805 CHF(14.8%)
Rank 4 of 51 in the canton · 977 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'261 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Les Breuleux 13'786 CHF · most expensive Basse-Allaine 16'843 CHF
100'000 CHF:14'805 CHF(~14.8%)
CourtételleCanton range JuraSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Courtételle | Jura | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 6.3% | 5.8–7.2% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 8.2% | 7.6–9.5% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 9.9% | 9.1–11.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 11.3% | 10.4–12.9% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 12.6% | 11.7–14.4% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 13.7% | 12.7–15.6% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 14.8% | 13.8–16.8% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 15.8% | 14.7–17.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 16.7% | 15.6–19% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 17.6% | 16.5–20% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 18.5% | 17.3–21% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 19.3% | 18.1–21.8% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 21.1% | 19.8–23.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 22.6% | 21.2–25.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 23.8% | 22.4–26.7% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 25% | 23.5–27.9% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 26% | 24.5–28.9% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 26.8% | 25.3–29.8% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.3 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020947 mm
9.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
1'133 m
Mean elevation
596 m
Relief
710 m
Mean slope
10.8°
Flat share
31.0%
South-facing
8.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 710 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
24.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
32.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'400
Per inhabitant
8'804 kWh/yr
25 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 24.09.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2027Tariff H4
25.79 Rp./kWh
Energy
7.97 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.91 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4 Rp./kWh
25.79 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 25.79 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator BKW Energie AG
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.
2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Standard model, deductible 300678 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Jura462 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Jura (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
3.36 %
Second homes
5.7 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'400
Built before 194620.2%
Built since 200129.5%
3.36 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Economy
BFS · 2024Jobs
1'351
Workplaces
193
Services share
59 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 41 (3.0%) · Secondary 513 (38.0%) · Tertiary 797 (59.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
17
Organic share
29.4 %
Farmland
631 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'784 #7 JU · #770 CHGrowing municipalities-0.1% #30 JU · #1503 CHShrinking municipalities-0.1% #21 JU · #608 CHJobs per resident0.49 #15 JU · #570 CHFamilies & children20.3% #24 JU · #1062 CHAge structure19.3% #46 JU · #1384 CHWomen share49.3% #38 JU · #1411 CHForeign residents14.7% #8 JU · #1309 CHPopulation density205/km² #4 JU · #1010 CHTax burden14'805 #4 JU · #977 CHTaxes165% #4 JUWarmest municipalities9.3 °C #22 JU · #1186 CHSunniest municipalities42% #8 JU · #1136 CHRainiest municipalities947 mm #49 JU · #1828 CHVoter turnout46.6% #30 JU · #1990 CHAgainst Switzerland25.5% #10 JU · #229 CHAligned with Switzerland74.5% #12 JU · #1266 CHSVP strongholds17.6% #37 JU · #1900 CHSP strongholds30.5% #14 JU · #42 CHCentre strongholds25.3% #29 JU · #352 CHFDP strongholds7.1% #27 JU · #1704 CHGLP strongholds4.9% #2 JU · #1234 CHGreen strongholds10.8% #21 JU · #470 CHLargest by area13.6 km² #25 JU · #719 CHHighest municipalities488 m #30 JU · #1274 CHSecond homes5.7% #51 JU · #1995 CHOrganic farming29.4% #11 JU · #348 CHBest-connected municipalities61 min #4 JU · #836 CHRemotest municipalities61 min #47 JU · #1318 CHHighest peaks1'133 m #9 JU · #648 CHHighest-lying municipalities596 m #32 JU · #1026 CHGreatest vertical range710 m #5 JU · #552 CHSteepest municipalities10.8° #29 JU · #869 CHSolar potential25 GWh #14 JU · #856 CHSolar potential per capita8'804 kWh #49 JU · #1295 CHCheapest electricity25.79 Rp./kWh #8 JU · #788 CHMost expensive electricity25.79 Rp./kWh #20 JU · #1295 CH
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Courtételle?
- Courtételle has 2 postal codes: 2852, 2853.
- What is the tax rate in Courtételle?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Courtételle is 165% (2026); canton JU levies 285%.
- How much tax do you pay in Courtételle?
- A single person without children pays about 14'805 CHF income tax in Courtételle on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 4 of 51 in canton JU. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Courtételle have?
- Courtételle has 2'784 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Courtételle?
- Courtételle has 409 foreign residents, a share of 14.69% (2025).
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