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Fribourg · District de la Gruyère · BFS commune no. 2138[7]

Coat of arms of JaunJaun

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 75’310per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 18’10618.1% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 549adult, per month
Residents[4]6596.8% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]109 minto Fribourg

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Jaun ranks for your household →
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BoltigenSaanenVal-de-CharmeyPlaffeien SaanenPlaffeien Jaun

Jaun has 659 residents, making it the 102nd largest of the 119 communes in the canton of Fribourg.

7% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 27% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 18’106 a year in income tax here, more than in any of its 4 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Fribourg.

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 109 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 children5’479
11.0%		12’629
15.8%		18’106
18.1%		33’707
22.5%		53’084
26.5%		91’059
30.4%
Married, single income, no children2’354
4.7%		7’641
9.6%		11’689
11.7%		24’357
16.2%		41’304
20.7%		79’143
26.4%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’960
3.9%		7’129
8.9%		11’154
11.2%		23’288
15.5%		38’504
19.3%		75’489
25.2%
Married, single income, 2 children239
0.5%		3’708
4.6%		6’823
6.8%		18’830
12.6%		34’434
17.2%		71’595
23.9%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 96%, commune 100%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 9%, Roman Catholic 15%.[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
Fribourg109
Lausanne136
Bern143
Vevey144
Renens146
Morges148
Montreux152
Thun168

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]
SaanenBE14’9375596’967
Val-de-Charmey17’2525492’725
Plaffeien17’4365493’729
BoltigenBE17’5355591’258
Jaun18’106549659

Population

Residents659[4]
Foreign nationals6.8%
Aged 0–1920.5%
Aged 20–6452.0%
Aged 65+27.5%
Area55.68 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: Wappen Jaun.svg, Conceptuel, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.