Switzerland · Canton BE
La Neuveville
2514–2523Residents
3'781
Area
6.8 km²
Population density
558 pop./km²
Elevation
723 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
924 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
165%
Postal codes
3
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
1'905 50.4%
Men
1'876 49.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
678 17.9%
Swiss citizens
3'112 82.3%
Foreign residents
669 17.7%
Population density
558 pop./km²
0–19 · 678 · 17.9%20–64 · 2'183 · 57.7%65+ · 920 · 24.3%
Foreign residents 17.7%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
42.2% YesNo 57.8%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
30.9% YesNo 69.1%
14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% Yes
60.8% YesNo 39.2%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
36.6% YesNo 63.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
32.4% YesNo 67.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
44.2% YesNo 55.8%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
70.6% YesNo 29.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
56.1% YesNo 43.9%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
30.9% YesNo 69.1%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP28.1% · strongest party
SP28.1%
GRÜNE24.2%
SVP16.0%
FDP14.1%
GLP6.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier165%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
165%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 116 of 334 in canton BernTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'723 CHF(16.7%)
Rank 110 of 334 in the canton · 1721 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF
100'000 CHF:16'723 CHF(~16.7%)
La NeuvevilleCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | La Neuveville | Bern | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 9.8% | 8.3–10.9% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 11.6% | 9.8–13% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 13% | 11–14.5% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 14.1% | 12–15.7% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.9% | 12.6–16.5% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.8% | 13.4–17.5% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.7% | 14.3–18.5% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17.6% | 15–19.4% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 18.4% | 15.8–20.3% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.2% | 16.5–21.2% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20% | 17.2–22% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 20.7% | 17.9–22.8% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 22.5% | 19.5–24.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.1% | 20.9–26.3% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.5% | 22.2–27.8% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 26.7% | 23.3–29.1% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 27.7% | 24.3–30.2% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 28.6% | 25.1–31.2% | 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 1991–20201'173 mm
9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
924 m
Mean elevation
648 m
Relief
495 m
Mean slope
14.9°
Flat share
21.6%
South-facing
64.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 495 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
23.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
31 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'200
23 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
32.44 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.85 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
13.59 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.4 Rp./kWh
32.44 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Municipalité de La Neuveville
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
2.1 %
Avg. rooms
3.7
Dwellings
2'099
Built before 194640.5%
Built since 200116.3%
2.1 %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 · CC0Websitelaneuveville.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
31Largest municipalities3'781 #65 BE · #590 CHFamilies & children17.9% #257 BE · #1679 CHAge structure24.3% #128 BE · #478 CHWomen share50.4% #150 BE · #672 CHForeign residents17.7% #70 BE · #1073 CHPopulation density558/km² #50 BE · #461 CHTax burden16'723 #112 BE · #1723 CHTaxes165% #116 BEWarmest municipalities9.8 °C #50 BE · #689 CHSunniest municipalities41.5% #196 BE · #1215 CHRainiest municipalities1'173 mm #152 BE · #755 CHVoter turnout51.2% #210 BE · #1567 CHAgainst Switzerland23% #57 BE · #332 CHAligned with Switzerland77% #141 BE · #1074 CHSVP strongholds16% #326 BE · #1949 CHSP strongholds28.1% #5 BE · #87 CHCentre strongholds5.1% #262 BE · #1772 CHFDP strongholds14.1% #10 BE · #909 CHGLP strongholds6.1% #216 BE · #944 CHGreen strongholds24.2% #2 BE · #6 CHLargest by area6.8 km² #199 BE · #1291 CHHighest municipalities723 m #115 BE · #555 CHRemotest municipalities75 min #103 BE · #873 CHBest-connected municipalities75 min #229 BE · #1223 CHHighest peaks924 m #154 BE · #797 CHHighest-lying municipalities648 m #172 BE · #888 CHGreatest vertical range495 m #115 BE · #694 CHSteepest municipalities14.9° #93 BE · #585 CHSolar potential23 GWh #122 BE · #900 CHCheapest electricity32.44 Rp./kWh #294 BE · #1970 CHMost expensive electricity32.44 Rp./kWh #41 BE · #137 CH
Postal codes (3)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 3Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of La Neuveville?
- La Neuveville has 3 postal codes: 2514, 2520, 2523.
- What is the tax rate in La Neuveville?
- The municipal tax multiplier of La Neuveville is 165% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How much tax do you pay in La Neuveville?
- A single person without children pays about 16'723 CHF income tax in La Neuveville on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does La Neuveville have?
- La Neuveville has 3'781 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in La Neuveville?
- La Neuveville has 669 foreign residents, a share of 17.69% (2025).
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