Living in Villarsel-sur-Marly

Villarsel-sur-Marly is a small municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland, home to 68 people in the Bilingual cantons area. It does not pass the minimums of any household profile in Switzerland yet, usually because of its size or missing local data.

Residents68
Density49 per km²
Area1.4 km²
5-year growth-20.0%
Tax, single, CHF 100k16.0%
Tax, family, CHF 100k6.8%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m6.62‰
Hub airport97 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+28 km
Within 30 km617,000 people
Lake shore25 km (Lake Neuchâtel)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 780 m, height range 700 m
Nearest large lakeMURTENSEE, 18 km
Main railway line3.3 km
Border with France48 km
Distance to Bern28 km
Within 10 km126,187 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 32 min, sunset 16:46

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How Villarsel-sur-Marly 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.

ProfileScoreIn SwitzerlandIn Fribourg
Young familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couplenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Early retireenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Remote workernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Budget-constrained movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Expat professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Healthcare-first movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Nature-focused householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Outdoor and mountain lovernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Lottery winner0#2,142 of 2,172#125 of 128Map
Climate-resilient relocationnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Business ownernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Affordability97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)96
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)94
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)64
  • Mobility and connectivity64
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)62
  • Sea or lake shore61
  • Green space57
  • Safety and community50
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)50
  • Demographics43
  • Education and family33
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance31
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance31
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)30
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)28
  • Health and elderly27
  • Flat land (terrain relief)24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)21
  • Taxes and wealth20
  • Foundation1
  • Real estate0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

2019852019: 852020842020: 842021722021: 722022752022: 752023712023: 712024682024: 68

−20.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

Nearby

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.