What is the postal code of Villars-le-Terroir?

The postal code of Villars-le-Terroir is 1040.

What is the tax rate in Villars-le-Terroir?

The municipal tax multiplier of Villars-le-Terroir is 76% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Villars-le-Terroir?

A single person without children pays about 16'564 CHF income tax in Villars-le-Terroir on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 260 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Villars-le-Terroir have?

Villars-le-Terroir has 1'334 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Villars-le-Terroir?

Villars-le-Terroir has 198 foreign residents, a share of 14.84% (2025).

Villars-le-Terroir (VD): Postal Codes 1040, Tax Rate & Population

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

668 50.1%

Men

666 49.9%

Children & youth (0–19)

320 24.0%

Swiss citizens

1'136 85.2%

Foreign residents

198 14.8%

Population density

188 pop./km²

0–19 · 320 · 24.0%20–64 · 803 · 60.2%65+ · 211 · 15.8%

Foreign residents 14.8%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Villars-le-Terroir

BFS

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

59.0% YesNo 41.0%

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

47.5% YesNo 52.5%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

57.8% YesNo 42.2%

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

22.1% YesNo 77.9%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

41.6% YesNo 58.4%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

29.6% YesNo 70.4%

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

75.3% YesNo 24.7%

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

43.7% YesNo 56.3%

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

16.7% YesNo 83.3%

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

8.1% YesNo 91.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP31.4% · strongest party

SVP31.4%

FDP19.4%

SP15.5%

Mitte10.0%

GRÜNE9.8%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier76%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

76%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 259 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'564 CHF(16.6%)

Rank 260 of 300 in the canton · 1643 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:16'564 CHF(~16.6%)

Villars-le-TerroirCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Villars-le-Terroir	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.2%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.9%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.5%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.7%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.7%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.5%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.6%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.5%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.5%	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	21%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	23%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.8%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26.3%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.7%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	29%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	30%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'031 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

667 m

Mean elevation

640 m

Relief

78 m

Mean slope

3°

Flat share

86.0%

South-facing

2.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 78 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

13.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

18 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'000

14 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

29.32 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

29.32 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

0.53 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

566

Built before 194629.2%

Built since 200142.8%

0.53 %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 52 min · Car 32 min

AgglomerationPT 32 min · Car 25 min

Remoteness 159/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentÉric Glauser

Websitevillars-le-terroir.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities1'334 #109 VD · #1257 CH Families & children24% #81 VD · #172 CH Age structure15.8% #221 VD · #1917 CH Women share50.1% #152 VD · #889 CH Foreign residents14.8% #225 VD · #1295 CH Population density188/km² #126 VD · #1071 CH Tax burden16'564 #260 VD · #1643 CH Taxes76% #259 VD Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #177 VD · #846 CH Sunniest municipalities44.2% #208 VD · #801 CH Rainiest municipalities1'031 mm #175 VD · #1488 CH Voter turnout57.9% #183 VD · #711 CH Against Switzerland14.1% #126 VD · #964 CH Aligned with Switzerland85.9% #15 VD · #496 CH SVP strongholds31.4% #72 VD · #1187 CH SP strongholds15.5% #249 VD · #894 CH Centre strongholds10% #12 VD · #1197 CH FDP strongholds19.4% #222 VD · #503 CH GLP strongholds7.6% #138 VD · #647 CH Green strongholds9.8% #204 VD · #601 CH Largest by area7.1 km² #122 VD · #1247 CH Highest municipalities647 m #98 VD · #698 CH Remotest municipalities52 min #159 VD · #1588 CH Best-connected municipalities52 min #136 VD · #538 CH Highest peaks667 m #163 VD · #1302 CH Highest-lying municipalities640 m #114 VD · #906 CH Greatest vertical range78 m #261 VD · #1937 CH Steepest municipalities3° #241 VD · #1904 CH Solar potential14 GWh #115 VD · #1317 CH Cheapest electricity29.32 Rp./kWh #42 VD · #1324 CH Most expensive electricity29.32 Rp./kWh #209 VD · #733 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1040

Villars-le-Terroir

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Villars-le-Terroir1040

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Villars-le-Terroir?: The postal code of Villars-le-Terroir is 1040.
What is the tax rate in Villars-le-Terroir?: The municipal tax multiplier of Villars-le-Terroir is 76% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Villars-le-Terroir?: A single person without children pays about 16'564 CHF income tax in Villars-le-Terroir on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 260 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Villars-le-Terroir have?: Villars-le-Terroir has 1'334 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Villars-le-Terroir?: Villars-le-Terroir has 198 foreign residents, a share of 14.84% (2025).

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