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Ueberstorf

3175–3182
FR CANTON31753182
Residents
2'417
Area
16.1 km²
Population density
150 pop./km²
Elevation
675 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
87%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'202 49.7%
Men
1'215 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
467 19.3%
Swiss citizens
2'293 94.9%
Foreign residents
124 5.1%
Population density
150 pop./km²
0–19 · 467 · 19.3%20–64 · 1'390 · 57.5%65+ · 560 · 23.2%
Foreign residents 5.1%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)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
52.4% YesNo 47.6%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
51.4% YesNo 48.6%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FRRejected · 31.4% Yes
47.1% YesNo 52.9%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
50.6% YesNo 49.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
40.1% YesNo 59.9%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
37.6% YesNo 62.4%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP31.1% · strongest party
SVP31.1%
Mitte27.7%
CSP10.6%
SP9.5%
GRÜNE7.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier87%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
87%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 91 of 119 in canton Fribourg
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'018 CHF(17%)
Rank 90 of 119 in the canton · 1849 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'515 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Greng 12'414 CHF · most expensive Jaun 18'106 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:17'018 CHF(~17%)
UeberstorfCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeUeberstorfFribourgSwitzerland median
40'0007.6%5.48.1%5.4%
50'00010.3%7.311%7.8%
60'00012.2%8.813.1%10.5%
70'00013.6%9.814.5%11.9%
80'00014.8%10.715.8%13.1%
90'00015.9%11.516.9%14.1%
100'00017%12.418.1%15.3%
110'00017.9%13.219.1%16.3%
120'00018.8%13.920%17.2%
130'00019.6%14.520.8%18.1%
140'00020.4%15.221.7%19%
150'00021.2%15.822.5%19.7%
175'00023.3%17.524.7%21.6%
200'00025.1%1926.5%23.2%
225'00026.6%20.328.1%24.6%
250'00027.7%21.229.2%25.8%
275'00028.3%21.829.8%26.8%
300'00028.8%22.330.4%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'085 mm
9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
818 m
Mean elevation
669 m
Relief
277 m
Mean slope
9.6°
Flat share
28.8%
South-facing
14.4%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 277 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
28.2 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
37.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'300
28 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
27.28 Rp./kWh
Energy
14.55 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
8.78 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
27.28 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.28 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Groupe E 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
Vacancy rate
0.51 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'166
Built before 194626.8%
Built since 200116.5%
0.51 %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 24 min
AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 24 min
Remoteness 117/119 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Ueberstorf?
Ueberstorf has 2 postal codes: 3175, 3182.
What is the tax rate in Ueberstorf?
The municipal tax multiplier of Ueberstorf is 87% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Ueberstorf?
A single person without children pays about 17'018 CHF income tax in Ueberstorf on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 90 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ueberstorf have?
Ueberstorf has 2'417 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ueberstorf?
Ueberstorf has 124 foreign residents, a share of 5.13% (2025).

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