What is the postal code of Préverenges?

The postal code of Préverenges is 1028.

What is the tax rate in Préverenges?

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

How much tax do you pay in Préverenges?

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

How many residents does Préverenges have?

Préverenges has 5'222 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Préverenges?

Préverenges has 1'646 foreign residents, a share of 31.52% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Préverenges

1028

VD CANTON1028

Residents

5'222

Area

10.1 km²

Population density

516 pop./km²

Elevation

405 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

65%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'659 50.9%

Men

2'563 49.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'099 21.0%

Swiss citizens

3'576 68.5%

Foreign residents

1'646 31.5%

Population density

516 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'099 · 21.0%20–64 · 3'138 · 60.1%65+ · 985 · 18.9%

Foreign residents 31.5%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Préverenges

BFS

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

42.6% YesNo 57.4%

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

33.5% YesNo 66.5%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

69.0% YesNo 31.0%

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

38.1% YesNo 61.9%

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

29.0% YesNo 71.0%

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

77.8% YesNo 22.2%

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

42.3% YesNo 57.8%

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

26.4% YesNo 73.6%

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

11.1% YesNo 88.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP28.9% · strongest party

SP28.9%

FDP24.1%

SVP15.3%

GRÜNE13.3%

GLP8.9%

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 84 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%)

PréverengesCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Préverenges	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 1991–202011.3 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'064 mm

11.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

432 m

Mean elevation

376 m

Relief

61 m

Mean slope

0.6°

Flat share

97.3%

South-facing

1.3%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 61 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

25.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

34.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'700

26 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

0.31 %

Avg. rooms

3.4

Dwellings

2'555

Built before 19465.6%

Built since 200125.2%

0.31 %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 41 min · Car 22 min

AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 22 min

Remoteness 238/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentGuy Delacretaz

Websitepreverenges.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities5'222 #33 VD · #410 CH Families & children21% #220 VD · #824 CH Age structure18.9% #109 VD · #1465 CH Women share50.9% #102 VD · #471 CH Foreign residents31.5% #50 VD · #248 CH Population density516/km² #42 VD · #490 CH Tax burden15'822 #81 VD · #1191 CH Taxes65% #84 VD Warmest municipalities11.3 °C #6 VD · #33 CH Sunniest municipalities47% #64 VD · #449 CH Rainiest municipalities1'064 mm #146 VD · #1305 CH Voter turnout55.3% #228 VD · #1037 CH Against Switzerland20.2% #27 VD · #522 CH Aligned with Switzerland79.8% #115 VD · #942 CH SVP strongholds15.3% #280 VD · #1980 CH SP strongholds28.9% #32 VD · #70 CH Centre strongholds3.7% #231 VD · #1938 CH FDP strongholds24.1% #136 VD · #269 CH GLP strongholds8.9% #93 VD · #457 CH Green strongholds13.3% #85 VD · #230 CH Largest by area10.1 km² #88 VD · #960 CH Highest municipalities405 m #283 VD · #1870 CH Remotest municipalities41 min #238 VD · #1860 CH Best-connected municipalities41 min #61 VD · #259 CH Highest peaks432 m #290 VD · #2055 CH Highest-lying municipalities376 m #297 VD · #2047 CH Greatest vertical range61 m #278 VD · #2003 CH Steepest municipalities0.6° #297 VD · #2103 CH Solar potential26 GWh #66 VD · #817 CH Cheapest electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #167 VD · #1556 CH Most expensive electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #114 VD · #531 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1028

Préverenges

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Préverenges1028

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Préverenges?: The postal code of Préverenges is 1028.
What is the tax rate in Préverenges?: The municipal tax multiplier of Préverenges is 65% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Préverenges?: A single person without children pays about 15'822 CHF income tax in Préverenges on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 70 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Préverenges have?: Préverenges has 5'222 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Préverenges?: Préverenges has 1'646 foreign residents, a share of 31.52% (2025).

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