Living in Damphreux

Damphreux is a small municipality in Jura, Switzerland, home to 185 people in the French-speaking area. It does not pass the minimums of any household profile in Switzerland yet, usually because of its size or missing local data.

Residents185
Density33 per km²
Area5.7 km²
Tax, single, CHF 100k17.2%
Tax, family, CHF 100k9.1%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.34‰
Hub airport34 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+35 km
Within 30 km466,200 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 280 m
Nearest major riverIll, 8.1 km
Main railway line4.0 km
Border with France2 km
Distance to Bern68 km
Within 10 km36,903 people
Winter daylight8 h 26 min, sunset 16:43

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How Damphreux 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 Jura
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#2,165 of 2,172#53 of 53Map
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
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)88
  • Affordability85
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)84
  • Mobility and connectivity80
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)76
  • Flat land (terrain relief)70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Green space65
  • Education and family58
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)48
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)42
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)42
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)40
  • Jobs and economy37
  • Sea or lake shore37
  • Safety and community36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance28
  • Real estate27
  • Health and elderly19
  • Demographics19
  • Taxes and wealth14
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)7
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance5
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)3
  • Foundation1
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191842019: 18420201762020: 17620211792021: 17920221812022: 18120231852023: 185

+0.5% from 2019 to 2023. 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.