What is the postal code of Crassier?

The postal code of Crassier is 1263.

What is the tax rate in Crassier?

The municipal tax multiplier of Crassier is 65% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Crassier?

A single person without children pays about 15'822 CHF income tax in Crassier on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 70 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Crassier have?

Crassier has 1'281 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Crassier?

Crassier has 325 foreign residents, a share of 25.37% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Crassier

1263

VD CANTON1263

Residents

1'281

Area

2 km²

Population density

631 pop./km²

Elevation

475 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

65%

Postal codes

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

640 50.0%

Men

641 50.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

338 26.4%

Swiss citizens

956 74.6%

Foreign residents

325 25.4%

Population density

631 pop./km²

0–19 · 338 · 26.4%20–64 · 779 · 60.8%65+ · 164 · 12.8%

Foreign residents 25.4%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Crassier

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

51.5% YesNo 48.6%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

38.5% YesNo 61.5%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

67.0% YesNo 33.0%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

28.2% YesNo 71.8%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

31.4% YesNo 68.6%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

30.9% YesNo 69.1%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

74.2% YesNo 25.8%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

43.0% YesNo 57.1%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

16.1% YesNo 83.9%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

15.8% YesNo 84.2%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP27.6% · strongest party

FDP27.6%

SVP17.9%

SP15.5%

GLP11.5%

Übrige11.4%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier65%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

65%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 72 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'822 CHF(15.8%)

Rank 70 of 300 in the canton · 1180 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

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'822 CHF(~15.8%)

CrassierCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Crassier	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.5%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	10.9%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	14.7%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	15.8%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	16.8%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	17.7%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	18.5%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.4%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.1%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22.1%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	23.8%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	25.3%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	26.7%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	27.9%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	28.9%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.4 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'103 mm

10.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

518 m

Mean elevation

483 m

Relief

63 m

Mean slope

2.2°

Flat share

93.2%

South-facing

2.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 63 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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

9.2 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

11.9 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 · 2026

Tariff 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

BFS

Vacancy rate

4.36 %

Avg. rooms

4.3

Dwellings

505

Built before 194616.2%

Built since 200138.8%

4.36 %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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 45 min · Car 31 min

AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 31 min

Remoteness 212/300 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentSerge Melly

Websitecrassier.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'281 #112 VD · #1278 CH Families & children26.4% #24 VD · #35 CH Age structure12.8% #286 VD · #2087 CH Women share50% #165 VD · #966 CH Foreign residents25.4% #95 VD · #534 CH Population density631/km² #35 VD · #408 CH Tax burden15'822 #77 VD · #1187 CH Taxes65% #72 VD Warmest municipalities10.4 °C #89 VD · #257 CH Sunniest municipalities46% #121 VD · #567 CH Rainiest municipalities1'103 mm #120 VD · #1093 CH Voter turnout59.6% #151 VD · #521 CH Against Switzerland18% #63 VD · #722 CH Aligned with Switzerland82% #82 VD · #771 CH SVP strongholds17.9% #247 VD · #1884 CH SP strongholds15.5% #250 VD · #895 CH Centre strongholds4.7% #147 VD · #1821 CH FDP strongholds27.6% #72 VD · #149 CH GLP strongholds11.5% #33 VD · #180 CH Green strongholds7.3% #253 VD · #1030 CH Largest by area2 km² #283 VD · #2016 CH Highest municipalities475 m #214 VD · #1354 CH Remotest municipalities45 min #212 VD · #1775 CH Best-connected municipalities45 min #86 VD · #352 CH Highest peaks518 m #242 VD · #1820 CH Highest-lying municipalities483 m #218 VD · #1517 CH Greatest vertical range63 m #276 VD · #1993 CH Steepest municipalities2.2° #262 VD · #1988 CH Solar potential9 GWh #159 VD · #1607 CH Cheapest electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #186 VD · #1575 CH Most expensive electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #133 VD · #550 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1263

Crassier

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Crassier1263

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Crassier?: The postal code of Crassier is 1263.
What is the tax rate in Crassier?: The municipal tax multiplier of Crassier is 65% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Crassier?: A single person without children pays about 15'822 CHF income tax in Crassier on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 70 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Crassier have?: Crassier has 1'281 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Crassier?: Crassier has 325 foreign residents, a share of 25.37% (2025).

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