Jura · District de Delémont · BFS commune no. 6709[7]
Courroux
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Courroux ranks for your household →
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Courroux has 3’439 residents, making it the 6th largest of the 51 communes in the canton of Jura.
17% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’261 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 6 neighbouring communes.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 660 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Delémont, about 24 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]
| Profile | CHF 50’000 | CHF 80’000 | CHF 100’000 | CHF 150’000 | CHF 200’000 | CHF 300’000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 4’558 9.1% | 11’097 13.9% | 16’261 16.3% | 31’649 21.1% | 49’056 24.5% | 86’859 29.0% |
| Married, single income, no children | 1’707 3.4% | 6’719 8.4% | 10’916 10.9% | 23’318 15.5% | 38’920 19.5% | 74’976 25.0% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 999 2.0% | 5’463 6.8% | 9’525 9.5% | 21’136 14.1% | 35’288 17.6% | 70’542 23.5% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 172 0.3% | 3’744 4.7% | 7’174 7.2% | 18’662 12.4% | 33’248 16.6% | 68’685 22.9% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 285%, commune 215%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 8.1%, Roman Catholic 7%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Jura.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 621 | CHF 660 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 151 | CHF 167 |
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]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Delémont | 24 |
| Biel/Bienne | 62 |
| Basel SBB | 73 |
| Muttenz | 83 |
| Solothurn | 84 |
| Neuchâtel | 88 |
| Liestal | 91 |
| Olten | 102 |
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[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delémont | 15’533 | 660 | 12’991 |
| Courroux | 16’261 | 660 | 3’439 |
| Soyhières | 16’261 | 660 | 461 |
| LiesbergBL | 16’355 | 619 | 1’124 |
| Val Terbi | 16’407 | 660 | 3’240 |
| Courrendlin | 16’552 | 660 | 3’737 |
| BärschwilSO | 17’030 | 590 | 806 |
Population
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 Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; 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.
Coat of arms: Courroux-blazon.svg, Taktaal, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.