What is the postal code of Saicourt?

Saicourt has 4 postal codes: 2712, 2713, 2720, 2732.

What is the tax rate in Saicourt?

The municipal tax multiplier of Saicourt is 195% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Saicourt?

A single person without children pays about 17'698 CHF income tax in Saicourt on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 311 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Saicourt have?

Saicourt has 657 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Saicourt?

Saicourt has 59 foreign residents, a share of 8.98% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois

Saicourt

2712–2732

BE CANTON2712 2713 2720 2732

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

317 48.2%

Men

340 51.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

144 21.9%

Swiss citizens

598 91.0%

Foreign residents

59 9.0%

Population density

48 pop./km²

0–19 · 144 · 21.9%20–64 · 377 · 57.4%65+ · 136 · 20.7%

Foreign residents 9.0%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +13 (+2%) · 4 births · 7 deaths · net migration +6

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

Vote results for Saicourt

BFS

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 Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 26.2% Yes

29.2% YesNo 70.8%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 34.8% Yes

36.8% YesNo 63.2%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 40.6% Yes

32.2% YesNo 67.8%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 47.9% Yes

50.6% YesNo 49.4%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 48.1% Yes

62.2% YesNo 37.8%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 44.5% Yes

33.6% YesNo 66.4%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.5% Yes

45.7% YesNo 54.3%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 28.9% Yes

19.6% YesNo 80.4%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 42.3% Yes

54.2% YesNo 45.8%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.0% Yes

66.7% YesNo 33.3%

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Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP56.7% · strongest party

SVP56.7%

SP14.2%

FDP8.1%

EVP5.7%

GRÜNE5.5%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier195%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

195%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 314 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'698 CHF(17.7%)

Rank 311 of 334 in the canton · 2058 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

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:17'698 CHF(~17.7%)

SaicourtCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Saicourt	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.4%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12.4%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.8%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	15%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.8%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.7%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.7%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.6%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	19.5%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	20.3%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	21.1%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.9%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.7%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25.3%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.7%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	28%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	29.1%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	30%	25.1–31.2%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.5 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'369 mm

7.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'161 m

Mean elevation

963 m

Relief

416 m

Mean slope

10.6°

Flat share

28.2%

South-facing

35.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 416 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

10.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

13.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'300

Per inhabitant

15'723 kWh/yr

10 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

25.59 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.97 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.91 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

25.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator BKW Energie AG

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 · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Saicourt →Canton Bern →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Bern. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Bern (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

2.72 %

Second homes

16.7 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

331

Built before 194640.8%

Built since 200110.0%

2.72 %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

150

Workplaces

Jobs by sector: Primary 0 (0.0%) · Secondary 0 (0.0%) · Tertiary 0 (0.0%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

29.4 %

Farmland

555 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 100 min · Car 58 min

AgglomerationPT 62 min · Car 28 min

Remoteness 33/334 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number706

Websitesaicourt.ch ↗

DistrictArrondissement administratif Jura bernois

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Saicourt ranks

Largest municipalities657 #238 BE · #1681 CH Growing municipalities2% #37 BE · #340 CH Shrinking municipalities2% #297 BE · #1767 CH Jobs per resident0.23 #277 BE · #1625 CH Families & children21.9% #49 BE · #558 CH Age structure20.7% #265 BE · #1091 CH Women share48.2% #304 BE · #1803 CH Foreign residents9% #182 BE · #1792 CH Population density48/km² #277 BE · #1789 CH Tax burden17'698 #314 BE · #2061 CH Taxes195% #314 BE Warmest municipalities7.5 °C #282 BE · #1775 CH Sunniest municipalities42% #171 BE · #1126 CH Rainiest municipalities1'369 mm #59 BE · #398 CH Voter turnout48.8% #281 BE · #1873 CH SVP strongholds56.7% #48 BE · #91 CH SP strongholds14.2% #157 BE · #1029 CH Centre strongholds2.8% #304 BE · #2005 CH FDP strongholds8.1% #84 BE · #1585 CH GLP strongholds2.7% #301 BE · #1644 CH Green strongholds5.5% #214 BE · #1438 CH Largest by area13.8 km² #119 BE · #707 CH Highest municipalities969 m #44 BE · #280 CH Second homes16.7% #82 BE · #463 CH Organic farming29.4% #34 BE · #345 CH Best-connected municipalities100 min #302 BE · #1702 CH Remotest municipalities100 min #33 BE · #398 CH Highest peaks1'161 m #115 BE · #637 CH Highest-lying municipalities963 m #74 BE · #447 CH Greatest vertical range416 m #132 BE · #795 CH Steepest municipalities10.6° #146 BE · #877 CH Solar potential10 GWh #224 BE · #1528 CH Solar potential per capita15'723 kWh #79 BE · #372 CH Cheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #129 BE · #623 CH Most expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #216 BE · #1486 CH

Postal codes (4)

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Localities

swisstopo · 4

Bellelay2713 Le Fuet2712 Saicourt2732 Tramelan2720

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Saicourt?: Saicourt has 4 postal codes: 2712, 2713, 2720, 2732.
What is the tax rate in Saicourt?: The municipal tax multiplier of Saicourt is 195% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Saicourt?: A single person without children pays about 17'698 CHF income tax in Saicourt on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 311 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Saicourt have?: Saicourt has 657 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Saicourt?: Saicourt has 59 foreign residents, a share of 8.98% (2025).

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