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Vaud · District de Lavaux-Oron · BFS commune no. 5806[7]

Coat of arms of Jorat-MézièresJorat-Mézières

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 76’207per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 16’22216.2% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 631adult, per month
Residents[4]3’21015.6% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]53 minto Lausanne

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Jorat-Mézières ranks for your household →
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Jorat-Mézières has 3’210 residents, making it the 59th largest of the 300 communes in the canton of Vaud.

16% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’222 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 6 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 631 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Lausanne, about 53 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 children3’840
7.7%		11’476
14.3%		16’222
16.2%		30’928
20.6%		48’606
24.3%		88’548
29.5%
Married, single income, no children685
1.4%		7’169
9.0%		11’706
11.7%		22’865
15.2%		38’600
19.3%		75’207
25.1%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children216
0.4%		6’170
7.7%		10’949
10.9%		21’553
14.4%		35’504
17.8%		71’313
23.8%
Married, single income, 2 children0
0.0%		2’486
3.1%		6’275
6.3%		17’774
11.8%		30’868
15.4%		65’334
21.8%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 155%, commune 71%. 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 2 of Vaud.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 574CHF 631
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 144CHF 168

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
Lausanne53
Renens67
Morges77
Vevey78
Montreux83
Fribourg88
Yverdon-les-Bains90
Nyon101

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]
Servion16’0896312’234
RueFR16’1815492’638
Jorat-Mézières16’2226313’210
Vulliens16’421631625
Montpreveyres16’454631670
Vucherens16’488631638
Ropraz16’654631536

Population

Residents3’210[4]
Foreign nationals15.6%
Aged 0–1923.3%
Aged 20–6459.2%
Aged 65+17.5%
Area11.08 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 Jorat-Mézières COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.