Living in Soubey

Soubey is a small municipality in Jura, Switzerland, home to 118 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.

Residents118
Density9 per km²
Area13.5 km²
5-year growth-10.6%
Tax, single, CHF 100k17.4%
Tax, family, CHF 100k9.2%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m4.38‰
Hub airport48 km (EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL))
Nearest city of 100k+49 km
Within 30 km481,100 people
Lake shore23 km (Lake Biel)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 920 m, height range 450 m
Nearest large lakeBielersee, 23 km
Nearest major riverDoubs, 1.1 km
Main railway line11.0 km
Border with France3 km
Distance to Bern54 km
Within 10 km12,746 people
Winter daylight8 h 28 min, sunset 16:44

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How Soubey 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#2,163 of 2,172#51 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)90
  • Affordability87
  • Green space73
  • Mobility and connectivity68
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)65
  • Sea or lake shore64
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)63
  • Jobs and economy57
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)47
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)45
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)44
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)40
  • Real estate38
  • Safety and community36
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance25
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance25
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)24
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
  • Health and elderly21
  • Taxes and wealth13
  • Education and family12
  • Demographics1
  • Foundation0
  • 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
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)0

Residents by year

20191322019: 13220201262020: 12620211232021: 12320221312022: 13120231292023: 12920241182024: 118

−10.6% 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.