What is the postal code of Ursins?

The postal code of Ursins is 1412.

What is the tax rate in Ursins?

The municipal tax multiplier of Ursins is 75% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Ursins?

A single person without children pays about 16'498 CHF income tax in Ursins on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 238 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Ursins have?

Ursins has 227 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Ursins?

Ursins has 36 foreign residents, a share of 15.86% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD · District du Jura-Nord vaudois

Ursins

1412

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

108 47.6%

Men

119 52.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

46 20.3%

Swiss citizens

191 84.1%

Foreign residents

36 15.9%

Population density

68 pop./km²

0–19 · 46 · 20.3%20–64 · 135 · 59.5%65+ · 46 · 20.3%

Foreign residents 15.9%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −5 (−2.2%) · 2 births · 1 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 Ursins

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 District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 23.6% Yes

29.6% YesNo 70.4%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 31.3% Yes

17.4% YesNo 82.7%

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 du Jura-Nord vaudois: 51.4% Yes

61.2% YesNo 38.8%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 48.7% Yes

70.3% YesNo 29.7%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 41.7% Yes

59.8% YesNo 40.2%

14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 42.7% Yes

21.5% YesNo 78.5%

14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 47.0% Yes

58.1% YesNo 41.9%

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 du Jura-Nord vaudois: 45.8% Yes

22.6% YesNo 77.4%

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 du Jura-Nord vaudois: 48.9% Yes

25.8% YesNo 74.2%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 64.5% Yes

46.3% YesNo 53.7%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP33.7% · strongest party

SVP33.7%

SP24.7%

FDP19.5%

GLP13.0%

GRÜNE4.8%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier75%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

75%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 231 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'498 CHF(16.5%)

Rank 238 of 300 in the canton · 1578 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:16'498 CHF(~16.5%)

UrsinsCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Ursins	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.2%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.8%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.4%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.6%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.6%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.4%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.5%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.5%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.4%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	19.3%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	20.2%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.9%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22.9%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.7%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26.2%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.6%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	28.9%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	29.9%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'034 mm

9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

688 m

Mean elevation

634 m

Relief

119 m

Mean slope

4.2°

Flat share

73.0%

South-facing

1.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 119 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

3.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

4.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

700

Per inhabitant

14'581 kWh/yr

3 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

27.89 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.01 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.18 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

27.89 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 · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300663 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Ursins →Canton Vaud →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 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 · ARE

Vacancy rate

0 %

Second homes

7.8 %

Avg. rooms

4.5

Dwellings

104

Built before 194674.0%

Built since 200114.4%

0 %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

145

Workplaces

Services share

86.2 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 14 (9.7%) · Secondary 6 (4.1%) · Tertiary 125 (86.2%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

290 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 64 min · Car 39 min

AgglomerationPT 22 min · Car 14 min

Remoteness 104/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number5932

Head of governmentYves-René Bovay

Websiteursins.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict du Jura-Nord vaudois

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Ursins ranks

Largest municipalities227 #276 VD · #2014 CH Growing municipalities-2.2% #277 VD · #2000 CH Shrinking municipalities-2.2% #24 VD · #110 CH Jobs per resident0.64 #40 VD · #290 CH Families & children20.3% #244 VD · #1057 CH Age structure20.3% #70 VD · #1194 CH Women share47.6% #284 VD · #1938 CH Foreign residents15.9% #214 VD · #1208 CH Population density68/km² #235 VD · #1664 CH Tax burden16'498 #240 VD · #1580 CH Taxes75% #231 VD Warmest municipalities9.6 °C #198 VD · #926 CH Sunniest municipalities43.7% #254 VD · #901 CH Rainiest municipalities1'034 mm #171 VD · #1471 CH Voter turnout75.1% #7 VD · #17 CH SVP strongholds33.7% #51 VD · #1054 CH SP strongholds24.7% #78 VD · #189 CH Centre strongholds1.8% #296 VD · #2066 CH FDP strongholds19.5% #220 VD · #497 CH GLP strongholds13% #20 VD · #95 CH Green strongholds4.8% #288 VD · #1585 CH Largest by area3.4 km² #229 VD · #1817 CH Highest municipalities645 m #99 VD · #704 CH Second homes7.8% #235 VD · #1673 CH Organic farming0% #293 VD · #2042 CH Best-connected municipalities64 min #199 VD · #920 CH Remotest municipalities64 min #104 VD · #1213 CH Highest peaks688 m #152 VD · #1246 CH Highest-lying municipalities634 m #117 VD · #919 CH Greatest vertical range119 m #208 VD · #1745 CH Steepest municipalities4.2° #205 VD · #1716 CH Solar potential3 GWh #275 VD · #2034 CH Solar potential per capita14'581 kWh #80 VD · #460 CH Cheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #107 VD · #1320 CH Most expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #278 VD · #871 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1412

Ursins

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Ursins1412

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Essertines-sur-Yverdon

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Ursins?: The postal code of Ursins is 1412.
What is the tax rate in Ursins?: The municipal tax multiplier of Ursins is 75% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Ursins?: A single person without children pays about 16'498 CHF income tax in Ursins on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 238 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ursins have?: Ursins has 227 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ursins?: Ursins has 36 foreign residents, a share of 15.86% (2025).

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