What is the postal code of Grancy?

The postal code of Grancy is 1117.

What is the tax rate in Grancy?

The municipal tax multiplier of Grancy is 70% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Grancy?

A single person without children pays about 16'155 CHF income tax in Grancy on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 139 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Grancy have?

Grancy has 541 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Grancy?

Grancy has 93 foreign residents, a share of 17.19% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Grancy

1117

VD CANTON1117

Residents

541

Area

5.7 km²

Population density

95 pop./km²

Elevation

581 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

70%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

274 50.6%

Men

267 49.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

139 25.7%

Swiss citizens

448 82.8%

Foreign residents

93 17.2%

Population density

95 pop./km²

0–19 · 139 · 25.7%20–64 · 320 · 59.1%65+ · 82 · 15.2%

Foreign residents 17.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Grancy

BFS

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

57.7% YesNo 42.3%

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

36.1% YesNo 63.9%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

65.3% YesNo 34.7%

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

29.7% YesNo 70.3%

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

29.4% YesNo 70.6%

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

25.2% YesNo 74.8%

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

82.8% YesNo 17.2%

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

31.2% YesNo 68.8%

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

19.4% YesNo 80.6%

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

10.7% YesNo 89.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP29.3% · strongest party

FDP29.3%

SVP25.4%

SP17.4%

GRÜNE16.0%

GLP6.1%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier70%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

70%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 139 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'155 CHF(16.2%)

Rank 139 of 300 in the canton · 1347 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:16'155 CHF(~16.2%)

GrancyCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Grancy	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	11.2%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.3%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.3%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.1%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.2%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.1%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	18.9%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.8%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.5%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22.5%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.2%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	25.7%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.1%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	28.4%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	29.4%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.3 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020970 mm

10.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

622 m

Mean elevation

586 m

Relief

76 m

Mean slope

3.8°

Flat share

74.8%

South-facing

3.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 76 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

6.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

8.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'400

6 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

29.32 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

29.32 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

1.33 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

226

Built before 194641.2%

Built since 200136.7%

1.33 %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 56 min · Car 31 min

AgglomerationPT 56 min · Car 31 min

Remoteness 134/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentOlivier Devantay

Websitegrancy.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities541 #199 VD · #1762 CH Families & children25.7% #33 VD · #51 CH Age structure15.2% #239 VD · #1978 CH Women share50.6% #115 VD · #597 CH Foreign residents17.2% #198 VD · #1112 CH Population density95/km² #190 VD · #1506 CH Tax burden16'155 #146 VD · #1354 CH Taxes70% #139 VD Warmest municipalities10.3 °C #99 VD · #287 CH Sunniest municipalities44.9% #159 VD · #683 CH Rainiest municipalities970 mm #235 VD · #1761 CH Voter turnout62.9% #80 VD · #249 CH SVP strongholds25.4% #136 VD · #1540 CH SP strongholds17.4% #214 VD · #696 CH Centre strongholds4.1% #193 VD · #1893 CH FDP strongholds29.3% #47 VD · #102 CH GLP strongholds6.1% #189 VD · #957 CH Green strongholds16% #24 VD · #91 CH Largest by area5.7 km² #153 VD · #1444 CH Highest municipalities581 m #143 VD · #884 CH Remotest municipalities56 min #134 VD · #1472 CH Best-connected municipalities56 min #166 VD · #666 CH Highest peaks622 m #185 VD · #1455 CH Highest-lying municipalities586 m #153 VD · #1061 CH Greatest vertical range76 m #262 VD · #1945 CH Steepest municipalities3.8° #215 VD · #1786 CH Solar potential6 GWh #209 VD · #1813 CH Cheapest electricity29.32 Rp./kWh #30 VD · #1312 CH Most expensive electricity29.32 Rp./kWh #197 VD · #721 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1117

Grancy

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Grancy1117

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Grancy?: The postal code of Grancy is 1117.
What is the tax rate in Grancy?: The municipal tax multiplier of Grancy is 70% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Grancy?: A single person without children pays about 16'155 CHF income tax in Grancy on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 139 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Grancy have?: Grancy has 541 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Grancy?: Grancy has 93 foreign residents, a share of 17.19% (2025).

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