Fribourg · District de la Broye · BFS commune no. 2053^[8]

Belmont-Broye

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 65’440per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 16’26416.3% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 549adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 976per month, estimate

Residents^[5]6’28728.8% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Frenchmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]67 minto Fribourg

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Belmont-Broye has 6’287 residents, making it the 11th largest of the 119 communes in the canton of Fribourg.

29% of residents are foreign nationals, close to the Swiss average of 28%.

With 14% 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 16’264 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 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 Fribourg, about 67 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Living here

Sunshine per year⁠^[13]: 1’820 h; Sunnier than 80% of Swiss communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020; average over where people live, terrain shade included
Winter sunshine, Nov–Feb (a fog indicator)⁠^[13]: 250 h; Less winter sun than 55% of communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020. Little winter sun usually means fog or a shaded valley; it is not a count of fog days
Residents with road noise above 55 dB(A) by day⁠^[14]: 10%; Less than in 60% of communes; BAFU sonBASE road noise model 2021; estimate from where people live
Residents with rail noise above 55 dB(A) by day⁠^[14]: 0.4%; More than in 75% of communes; BAFU sonBASE rail noise model 2021; estimate from where people live
Residents in areas where heavy rain can flood the ground over 10 cm deep⁠^[15]: 9%; Median: Fribourg 5%, Switzerland 7%; BAFU surface runoff hazard map 2018; an overview, not an assessment of any building

Federal overview map only. For floods, landslides and avalanches at a specific address, check the canton's hazard map. Open the federal hazard maps here →

Income tax

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

Profile	CHF 50’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 200’000	CHF 300’000
Single, no children	4’888 9.8%	11’313 14.1%	16’264 16.3%	30’487 20.3%	48’220 24.1%	83’256 27.8%
Married, single income, no children	2’098 4.2%	6’834 8.5%	10’487 10.5%	21’982 14.7%	37’558 18.8%	72’480 24.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	1’740 3.5%	6’354 7.9%	9’967 10.0%	20’933 14.0%	34’834 17.4%	68’976 23.0%
Married, single income, 2 children	212 0.4%	3’292 4.1%	6’057 6.1%	16’911 11.3%	31’180 15.6%	65’502 21.8%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 96%, commune 78%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 9%, Roman Catholic 7.5%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

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

Rent

Average monthly net rent (without service charges and heating) paid by tenants, BFS Structural Survey 2023.^[4]

Flat	CHF/month	Basis
2 rooms single	≈ CHF 976	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’211	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’415	Estimate

BFS publishes no rent for this commune, so these are estimates (≈), not measured figures: the canton’s average rent, adjusted for the type of commune. New leases usually cost more than these averages. How rent is estimated

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.^[7]

Hub	Minutes
Fribourg	67
Yverdon-les-Bains	69
Neuchâtel	75
Bern	88
Biel/Bienne	98
Renens	102
Lausanne	103
Thun	115

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).

Commune	Tax CHF/yr^[1]	Premium CHF/mo^[3]	Population^[5]
AvenchesVD	15’822	631	4’945
Corcelles-près-PayerneVD	15’822	631	3’110
MissyVD	16’099	631	379
Belmont-Broye	16’264	549	6’287
Saint-Aubin (FR)	16’432	549	2’106
Grolley-Ponthaux	16’432	594	2’898
Montagny (FR)	16’733	549	3’105
Misery-Courtion	17’101	549	2’393

Population

Residents6’287^[5]

Foreign nationals28.8%

Aged 0–1923.9%

Aged 20–6462.1%

Aged 65+14.0%

Area25.8 km²^[6]

Sources

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.
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.
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.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Structural Survey 2023. Average rent by number of rooms (Structural Survey 2023); reference date 2023 (Structural Survey); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
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.
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.
Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), language regions. Language regions (Structural Survey 2016–2020); reference date 2016–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: MeteoSwiss. Sunshine duration, climate normals 1991–2020 (spatial analysis); reference date 1991–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN/BAFU), sonBASE. Road and rail noise by day, sonBASE (model 2021); reference date 2021; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: FOEN/BAFU, cantonal building insurers (VKG), Swiss Insurance Association (SVV), surface runoff hazard map. Surface runoff hazard map (2018); reference date 2018-05-22; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Population and households statistics (STATPOP) 2025, hectare data; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Belmont-Broye COA.svg, Jürgen Krause, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.