Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
273 48.0%
Men
296 52.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
126 22.1%
Swiss citizens
501 88.1%
Foreign residents
68 12.0%
Population density
90 pop./km²
0–19 · 126 · 22.1%20–64 · 339 · 59.6%65+ · 104 · 18.3%
Foreign residents 12.0%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −9 (−1.6%) · 5 births · 1 deaths · net migration −15
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 du Jura-Nord vaudois: 23.6% Yes
14.0% YesNo 86.0%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 31.3% Yes
24.9% YesNo 75.1%
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
52.5% YesNo 47.5%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 48.7% Yes
58.6% YesNo 41.4%
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
40.7% YesNo 59.3%
14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 42.7% Yes
33.9% YesNo 66.1%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 47.0% Yes
57.0% YesNo 43.0%
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
36.8% YesNo 63.2%
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
41.0% YesNo 59.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 64.5% Yes
66.0% YesNo 34.0%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP29.1% · strongest party
SVP29.1%
FDP23.9%
SP23.0%
GRÜNE7.5%
GLP6.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier71%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
71%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 162 of 300 in canton VaudTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'232 CHF(16.2%)
Rank 169 of 300 in the canton · 1406 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:16'232 CHF(~16.2%)
Valeyres-sous-RancesCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Valeyres-sous-Rances | Vaud | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 4.2% | 3.7–4.3% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.7% | 6.9–8.1% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 11.3% | 10–11.8% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 13.4% | 11.9–14.1% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.4% | 12.8–15.1% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.1% | 13.5–15.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.2% | 14.6–17% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17.2% | 15.4–18% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 18.1% | 16.3–19% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19% | 17.1–19.9% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 19.9% | 17.9–20.8% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 20.6% | 18.6–21.6% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 22.6% | 20.5–23.6% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.3% | 22.1–25.4% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.8% | 23.5–26.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 27.2% | 24.8–28.4% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 28.5% | 26–29.6% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 29.5% | 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 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'055 mm
10 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
605 m
Mean elevation
497 m
Relief
173 m
Mean slope
4°
Flat share
70.4%
South-facing
7.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 173 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
7 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
9.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'600
Per inhabitant
12'302 kWh/yr
7 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
28.59 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.01 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.18 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.62 Rp./kWh
28.59 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 2
Standard model, deductible 300663 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 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 · AREVacancy rate
0.75 %
Second homes
10.2 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
266
Built before 194658.3%
Built since 200115.4%
0.75 %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
213
Workplaces
63
Services share
25.8 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 58 (27.2%) · Secondary 100 (46.9%) · Tertiary 55 (25.8%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
17
Organic share
17.6 %
Farmland
571 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 · CC0BFS municipality number5763
Head of governmentCorinne Tallichet Blanc
Websitevaleyres-sous-rances.ch ↗
DistrictDistrict du Jura-Nord vaudois
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities569 #194 VD · #1743 CHGrowing municipalities-1.6% #262 VD · #1928 CHShrinking municipalities-1.6% #39 VD · #182 CHJobs per resident0.37 #103 VD · #978 CHFamilies & children22.1% #186 VD · #530 CHAge structure18.3% #137 VD · #1595 CHWomen share48% #271 VD · #1873 CHForeign residents12% #262 VD · #1555 CHPopulation density90/km² #199 VD · #1534 CHTax burden16'232 #169 VD · #1406 CHTaxes71% #162 VDWarmest municipalities10 °C #140 VD · #559 CHSunniest municipalities43.5% #268 VD · #933 CHRainiest municipalities1'055 mm #152 VD · #1354 CHVoter turnout57.6% #219 VD · #877 CHSVP strongholds29.1% #94 VD · #1330 CHSP strongholds23% #109 VD · #265 CHCentre strongholds5.5% #105 VD · #1744 CHFDP strongholds23.9% #140 VD · #281 CHGLP strongholds6.3% #182 VD · #921 CHGreen strongholds7.5% #247 VD · #990 CHLargest by area6.3 km² #142 VD · #1362 CHHighest municipalities507 m #185 VD · #1176 CHSecond homes10.2% #158 VD · #1178 CHOrganic farming17.6% #90 VD · #749 CHBest-connected municipalities71 min #231 VD · #1128 CHRemotest municipalities71 min #70 VD · #1015 CHHighest peaks605 m #203 VD · #1523 CHHighest-lying municipalities497 m #204 VD · #1436 CHGreatest vertical range173 m #153 VD · #1477 CHSteepest municipalities4° #210 VD · #1751 CHSolar potential7 GWh #195 VD · #1755 CHSolar potential per capita12'302 kWh #113 VD · #722 CHCheapest electricity28.59 Rp./kWh #207 VD · #1505 CHMost expensive electricity28.59 Rp./kWh #156 VD · #664 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 1Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Valeyres-sous-Rances?
- The postal code of Valeyres-sous-Rances is 1358.
- What is the tax rate in Valeyres-sous-Rances?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Valeyres-sous-Rances is 71% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
- How much tax do you pay in Valeyres-sous-Rances?
- A single person without children pays about 16'232 CHF income tax in Valeyres-sous-Rances on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 169 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Valeyres-sous-Rances have?
- Valeyres-sous-Rances has 569 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Valeyres-sous-Rances?
- Valeyres-sous-Rances has 68 foreign residents, a share of 11.95% (2025).
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