Vaud · District de Morges · BFS commune no. 5632^[8]

Denges

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 60’879per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 15’62315.6% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 672adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 1’286per month, estimate

Residents^[5]1’84234.2% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Frenchmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]21 minto Morges

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Denges has 1’842 residents, making it the 89th largest of the 300 communes in the canton of Vaud.

34% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

With 13% 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 15’623 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 5 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Vaud.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 672 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Morges, about 21 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Living here

Sunshine per year⁠^[13]: 1’960 h; Sunnier than 90% of Swiss communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020; average over where people live, terrain shade included
Winter sunshine, Nov–Feb (a fog indicator)⁠^[13]: 320 h; More winter sun than 75% 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]: 32%; More than in 90% 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%; Median: Vaud 0%, Switzerland 0%; 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]: 6%; Median: Vaud 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	3’690 7.4%	11’040 13.8%	15’623 15.6%	29’861 19.9%	47’004 23.5%	85’785 28.6%
Married, single income, no children	660 1.3%	6’892 8.6%	11’264 11.3%	22’053 14.7%	37’336 18.7%	72’921 24.3%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	207 0.4%	5’925 7.4%	10’521 10.5%	20’759 13.8%	34’280 17.1%	69’093 23.0%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	2’383 3.0%	6’017 6.0%	17’114 11.4%	29’820 14.9%	63’354 21.1%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 155%, commune 62%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 0%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Vaud.^[3]

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 618	CHF 672
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 157	CHF 179

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 1’286	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’595	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’971	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
Morges	21
Renens	33
Lausanne	37
Nyon	57
Yverdon-les-Bains	61
Vevey	62
Genève Cornavin	65
Montreux	67

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]
Lonay	15’157	672	2’707
Saint-Sulpice (VD)	15’157	672	5’191
Echandens	15’523	672	3’110
Denges	15’623	672	1’842
Ecublens (VD)	15’656	672	13’747
Préverenges	15’822	672	5’222

Population

Residents1’842^[5]

Foreign nationals34.2%

Aged 0–1919.2%

Aged 20–6467.4%

Aged 65+13.4%

Area1.66 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 Denges COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.