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Fribourg · District de la Veveyse · BFS commune no. 2321[7]

Coat of arms of AttalensAttalens

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 77’110per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 16’30616.3% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 549adult, per month
Residents[4]3’69018.2% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]43 minto Vevey

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Attalens ranks for your household →
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BossonnensGranges (Veveyse)RemaufensOronChardonneCorsier-sur-VeveyJongny BossonnensGranges (Veveyse)RemaufensOronChardonneCorsier-sur-VeveyJongny Attalens

Attalens has 3’690 residents, making it the 22nd largest of the 119 communes in the canton of Fribourg.

18% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 15% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’306 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 7 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 549 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Vevey, about 43 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Income tax

Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…[1]

ProfileCHF 50’000CHF 80’000CHF 100’000CHF 150’000CHF 200’000CHF 300’000
Single, no children4’901
9.8%		11’343
14.2%		16’306
16.3%		30’560
20.4%		48’330
24.2%		83’436
27.8%
Married, single income, no children2’104
4.2%		6’852
8.6%		10’515
10.5%		22’037
14.7%		37’644
18.8%		72’630
24.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’745
3.5%		6’372
8.0%		9’994
10.0%		20’987
14.0%		34’918
17.5%		69’123
23.0%
Married, single income, 2 children213
0.4%		3’301
4.1%		6’075
6.1%		16’955
11.3%		31’254
15.6%		65’640
21.9%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 96%, commune 78.5%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 10%, Roman Catholic 8%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 2 of Fribourg.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 513CHF 549
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 124CHF 138

Commute to job hubs

Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.[6]

HubMinutes
Vevey43
Lausanne54
Montreux55
Renens60
Morges68
Fribourg81
Yverdon-les-Bains83
Martigny91

Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →

Compared with neighbouring communes

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).

CommuneTax CHF/yr[1]Premium CHF/mo[3]Population[4]
Corsier-sur-VeveyVD15’7896723’459
ChardonneVD16’0226723’383
OronVD16’0896316’447
JongnyVD16’1226721’918
Attalens16’3065493’690
Granges (Veveyse)16’7665491’012
Remaufens17’1015491’462
Bossonnens17’2695491’661

Population

Residents3’690[4]
Foreign nationals18.2%
Aged 0–1924.2%
Aged 20–6460.6%
Aged 65+15.2%
Area9.74 km²[5]

Sources

  1. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  2. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  3. Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), health insurance premiums 2027. Health insurance premiums 2027 (mandatory basic insurance); reference date 2027 premiums (published Sept 2026); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  4. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
  7. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  10. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Attalens COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.