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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
2'267 51.3%
Men
2'155 48.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'044 23.6%
Swiss citizens
3'642 82.4%
Foreign residents
780 17.6%
Population density
134 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'044 · 23.6%20–64 · 2'596 · 58.7%65+ · 782 · 17.7%
Foreign residents 17.6%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +39 (+0.9%) · 47 births · 37 deaths · net migration +25
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 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Morges: 25.7% Yes
26.8% YesNo 73.2%
27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District de Morges: 54.3% Yes
56.1% YesNo 43.9%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Morges: 47.9% Yes
48.8% YesNo 51.2%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Morges: 35.6% Yes
38.2% YesNo 61.8%
14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District de Morges: 39.0% Yes
37.8% YesNo 62.2%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District de Morges: 49.2% Yes
49.3% YesNo 50.7%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District de Morges: 42.3% Yes
40.1% YesNo 60.0%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District de Morges: 44.7% Yes
43.0% YesNo 57.0%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Morges: 67.4% Yes
64.9% YesNo 35.1%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
FDP24.8% · strongest party
FDP24.8%
SP22.3%
SVP21.6%
GRÜNE14.8%
GLP8.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier68%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
68%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 109 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax 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
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'022 CHF(~16%)
HautemorgesCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeHautemorgesVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004.1%3.7–4.3%5.4%
50'0007.6%6.9–8.1%7.8%
60'00011.1%10–11.8%10.5%
70'00013.2%11.9–14.1%11.9%
80'00014.2%12.8–15.1%13.1%
90'00014.9%13.5–15.9%14.1%
100'00016%14.6–17%15.3%
110'00017%15.4–18%16.3%
120'00017.9%16.3–19%17.2%
130'00018.7%17.1–19.9%18.1%
140'00019.6%17.9–20.8%19%
150'00020.4%18.6–21.6%19.7%
175'00022.3%20.5–23.6%21.6%
200'00024%22.1–25.4%23.2%
225'00025.6%23.5–26.9%24.6%
250'00026.9%24.8–28.4%25.8%
275'00028.2%26–29.6%26.8%
300'00029.2%27–30.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020984 mm
10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
707 m
Mean elevation
629 m
Relief
225 m
Mean slope
3.7°
Flat share
76.7%
South-facing
5.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 225 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
49.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
63.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
11'000
Per inhabitant
11'214 kWh/yr
50 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 · 2027
Tariff H4
28.59 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.01 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.18 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.62 Rp./kWh
28.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300663 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
0.78 %
Second homes
7.8 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
1'926
Built before 194635.3%
Built since 200126.6%
0.78 %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 · 2024
Jobs
1'190
Workplaces
333
Services share
63.4 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 213 (17.9%) · Secondary 223 (18.7%) · Tertiary 754 (63.4%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
63
Organic share
7.9 %
Farmland
1'947 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 60 min · Car 32 min
AgglomerationPT 60 min · Car 32 min
Remoteness 118/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number5656
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities4'422 #41 VD · #508 CHGrowing municipalities0.9% #125 VD · #859 CHShrinking municipalities0.9% #177 VD · #1252 CHJobs per resident0.27 #155 VD · #1446 CHFamilies & children23.6% #100 VD · #219 CHAge structure17.7% #154 VD · #1688 CHWomen share51.3% #74 VD · #292 CHForeign residents17.6% #189 VD · #1078 CHPopulation density134/km² #149 VD · #1294 CHTax burden16'022 #112 VD · #1289 CHTaxes68% #109 VDWarmest municipalities10.2 °C #115 VD · #369 CHSunniest municipalities45.7% #129 VD · #593 CHRainiest municipalities984 mm #217 VD · #1698 CHVoter turnout61.2% #155 VD · #485 CHAgainst Switzerland18.6% #50 VD · #638 CHAligned with Switzerland81.4% #97 VD · #849 CHSVP strongholds21.6% #193 VD · #1719 CHSP strongholds22.3% #120 VD · #310 CHCentre strongholds4.1% #198 VD · #1902 CHFDP strongholds24.8% #120 VD · #240 CHGLP strongholds8.1% #119 VD · #571 CHGreen strongholds14.8% #39 VD · #140 CHLargest by area33 km² #19 VD · #281 CHSecond homes7.8% #234 VD · #1671 CHOrganic farming7.9% #167 VD · #1373 CHBest-connected municipalities60 min #182 VD · #788 CHRemotest municipalities60 min #118 VD · #1348 CHHighest peaks707 m #143 VD · #1188 CHHighest-lying municipalities629 m #122 VD · #931 CHGreatest vertical range225 m #116 VD · #1251 CHSteepest municipalities3.7° #223 VD · #1811 CHSolar potential50 GWh #28 VD · #333 CHSolar potential per capita11'214 kWh #141 VD · #877 CHCheapest electricity28.59 Rp./kWh #172 VD · #1470 CHMost expensive electricity28.59 Rp./kWh #121 VD · #629 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 6
What is the postal code of Hautemorges?
Hautemorges has 6 postal codes: 1116, 1128, 1136, 1141, 1142, 1143.
What is the tax rate in Hautemorges?
The municipal tax multiplier of Hautemorges is 68% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Hautemorges?
A single person without children pays about 16'022 CHF income tax in Hautemorges on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 108 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Hautemorges have?
Hautemorges has 4'422 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Hautemorges?
Hautemorges has 780 foreign residents, a share of 17.64% (2025).

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