Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
6'939 53.2%
Men
6'107 46.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'614 20.0%
Swiss citizens
9'087 69.7%
Foreign residents
3'959 30.4%
Population density
1'151 pop./km²
0–19 · 2'614 · 20.0%20–64 · 7'791 · 59.7%65+ · 2'641 · 20.2%
Foreign residents 30.4%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +234 (+1.8%) · 99 births · 88 deaths · net migration +232
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 la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 27.4% Yes
27.8% YesNo 72.2%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 25.6% Yes
23.4% YesNo 76.7%
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 la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 51.8% Yes
50.1% YesNo 50.0%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 45.1% Yes
43.3% YesNo 56.7%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 34.2% Yes
31.0% YesNo 69.0%
14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 43.3% Yes
45.6% YesNo 54.4%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 45.7% Yes
43.7% YesNo 56.3%
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 la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 46.1% Yes
48.1% YesNo 51.9%
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 la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 49.0% Yes
51.4% YesNo 48.6%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut: 69.4% Yes
70.2% YesNo 29.8%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP26.6% · strongest party
SP26.6%
FDP23.6%
GRÜNE14.8%
SVP14.1%
GLP7.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier64%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
64%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 63 of 300 in canton VaudTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'756 CHF(15.8%)
Rank 59 of 300 in the canton · 1163 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
100'000 CHF:15'756 CHF(~15.8%)
La Tour-de-PeilzCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | La Tour-de-Peilz | Vaud | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 4% | 3.7–4.3% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.4% | 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 | 13.9% | 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 | 16.7% | 15.4–18% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 17.6% | 16.3–19% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 18.4% | 17.1–19.9% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 19.3% | 17.9–20.8% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 20.1% | 18.6–21.6% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 22% | 20.5–23.6% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 23.7% | 22.1–25.4% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.2% | 23.5–26.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 26.6% | 24.8–28.4% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 27.8% | 26–29.6% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 28.8% | 27–30.7% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'116 mm
10.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
506 m
Mean elevation
386 m
Relief
134 m
Mean slope
1.7°
Flat share
86.3%
South-facing
6.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 134 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
44.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
64.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
10'000
Per inhabitant
3'441 kWh/yr
45 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
28.89 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.01 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.18 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.92 Rp./kWh
28.89 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
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300698 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 1 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 · AREVacancy rate
0.56 %
Second homes
8.7 %
Avg. rooms
3.4
Dwellings
6'727
Built before 194618.0%
Built since 200120.7%
0.56 %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
3'685
Workplaces
689
Services share
93.4 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 40 (1.1%) · Secondary 205 (5.6%) · Tertiary 3'440 (93.4%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
8
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
51 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 municipalities13'046 #11 VD · #115 CHGrowing municipalities1.8% #63 VD · #408 CHShrinking municipalities1.8% #238 VD · #1704 CHJobs per resident0.28 #152 VD · #1400 CHFamilies & children20% #251 VD · #1164 CHAge structure20.2% #72 VD · #1218 CHWomen share53.2% #9 VD · #32 CHForeign residents30.4% #57 VD · #298 CHPopulation density1'151/km² #15 VD · #179 CHTax burden15'756 #62 VD · #1166 CHTaxes64% #63 VDWarmest municipalities10.8 °C #45 VD · #146 CHSunniest municipalities48.6% #17 VD · #288 CHRainiest municipalities1'116 mm #112 VD · #1008 CHVoter turnout59.1% #193 VD · #696 CHAgainst Switzerland20.6% #24 VD · #499 CHAligned with Switzerland79.4% #125 VD · #989 CHSVP strongholds14.1% #290 VD · #2021 CHSP strongholds26.6% #55 VD · #119 CHCentre strongholds5% #130 VD · #1794 CHFDP strongholds23.6% #146 VD · #291 CHGLP strongholds7.9% #128 VD · #604 CHGreen strongholds14.8% #43 VD · #144 CHLargest by area11.3 km² #81 VD · #877 CHHighest municipalities430 m #262 VD · #1711 CHSecond homes8.7% #206 VD · #1472 CHOrganic farming0% #282 VD · #2031 CHBest-connected municipalities41 min #65 VD · #263 CHRemotest municipalities41 min #242 VD · #1864 CHHighest peaks506 m #253 VD · #1856 CHHighest-lying municipalities386 m #281 VD · #2014 CHGreatest vertical range134 m #195 VD · #1673 CHSteepest municipalities1.7° #273 VD · #2033 CHSolar potential45 GWh #33 VD · #395 CHSolar potential per capita3'441 kWh #296 VD · #2081 CHCheapest electricity28.89 Rp./kWh #252 VD · #1608 CHMost expensive electricity28.89 Rp./kWh #55 VD · #505 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of La Tour-de-Peilz?
- The postal code of La Tour-de-Peilz is 1814.
- What is the tax rate in La Tour-de-Peilz?
- The municipal tax multiplier of La Tour-de-Peilz is 64% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
- How much tax do you pay in La Tour-de-Peilz?
- A single person without children pays about 15'756 CHF income tax in La Tour-de-Peilz on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 59 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does La Tour-de-Peilz have?
- La Tour-de-Peilz has 13'046 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in La Tour-de-Peilz?
- La Tour-de-Peilz has 3'959 foreign residents, a share of 30.35% (2025).
Map
OpenStreetMapLa Tour-de-Peilz compared with
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