Living in Belfaux
Belfaux is a compact municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland, home to 3,406 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 6%, #33 of 579), rural value seekers (top 9%, #103 of 1,224), young families (top 13%, #94 of 766).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 32 min and sets around 16:46; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Belfaux ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Fribourg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 57 | #94 of 766 | #12 of 34 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #91 of 617 | #9 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #33 of 579 | #11 of 24 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 48 | #761 of 933 | #16 of 44 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 45 | #538 of 694 | #14 of 27 | Map |
| Early retiree | 38 | #725 of 798 | #23 of 33 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Commuter | 25 | #625 of 875 | #28 of 44 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #122 of 687 | #13 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #134 of 926 | #12 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Healthcare-first mover | 28 | #642 of 718 | #17 of 31 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #450 of 1,577 | #21 of 94 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 67 | #223 of 1,428 | #4 of 85 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 62 | #103 of 1,224 | #6 of 70 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 20 | #1,184 of 2,172 | #34 of 128 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #250 of 933 | #10 of 44 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #425 of 790 | #12 of 44 | Map |
| Business owner | 38 | #727 of 933 | #29 of 44 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+2.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Corminboeuf 1 km
- La Sonnaz 2 km
- Givisiez 2 km
- Granges-Paccot 3 km
- Villars-sur-Glâne 3 km
- Grolley 3 km
- Ponthaux 4 km
- Matran 4 km
Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.