Waadt
Living in Forel
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Forel (Waadt). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
2’078
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’559
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
252.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 873
2 Rooms
CHF 1’138
3 Rooms
CHF 1’559
4 Rooms
CHF 1’996
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’526
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+44.0% (+CHF 476)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
144.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
108.00%
Combined Tax Rate
252.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 14’616
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 17’388
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
997
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
New Construction (last year)
8
Homeownership Rate
34.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
2’078
Population Density
112 per km²
Population Growth
+1.30%
Foreign Nationals
28.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
21.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Servion
3.56 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
232.00%-20.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Savigny VD
4.77 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
222.00%-30.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Lutry
5.50 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695+CHF 136
Taxes
255.00%+3.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Bourg-en-Lavaux
5.50 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’695+CHF 136
Taxes
224.00%-28.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Montpreveyres
5.54 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’559CHF 0
Taxes
223.00%-29.0%
Vacancy0.7%
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Auboranges
5.80 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’214CHF -345
Taxes
202.00%-50.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Frequently asked questions about Forel
What is the average rent in Forel?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Forel (Waadt) is CHF 1’559 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 873, for 4-room CHF 1’996.
What is the tax rate in Forel?
The combined tax rate in Forel is 252.00% (municipal: 144.00%, cantonal: 108.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 14’616 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Forel?
The vacancy rate in Forel is 0.500% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Forel have?
Forel has 2’078 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 18.51 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 28.0%.
How well is Forel connected by public transport?
Forel has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lausanne is reachable in approx. 49 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE