Living in Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne is a compact municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 4,517 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 17%, #156 of 926), low-income households (top 19%, #117 of 617), people who want to live by the sea (top 22%, #171 of 790).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne
- Lake Geneva is 7.1 km away.
- It is part of Greater Lausanne, 7 km from the city centre.
- The border with France is 15 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 34 min and sets around 16:49; in late June it sets around 21:30.
How Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne 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 Vaud | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 49 | #341 of 766 | #12 of 68 | Map |
| Low-income household | 62 | #117 of 617 | #11 of 54 | Map |
| Low-income family | 56 | #136 of 579 | #5 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 53 | #617 of 933 | #32 of 79 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 47 | #496 of 694 | #23 of 59 | Map |
| Early retiree | 42 | #660 of 798 | #48 of 73 | 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 | 32 | #342 of 875 | #28 of 78 | Map |
| Car-free household | 16 | #264 of 520 | #21 of 42 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 54 | #176 of 687 | #16 of 59 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 62 | #156 of 926 | #25 of 79 | 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 | 49 | #432 of 718 | #25 of 62 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 51 | #1,223 of 1,577 | #106 of 160 | 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 | 61 | #543 of 1,428 | #95 of 137 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 53 | #416 of 1,224 | #54 of 125 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 0 | #359 of 399 | #10 of 33 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 21 | #1,118 of 2,172 | #28 of 308 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #242 of 933 | #20 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 72 | #171 of 790 | #43 of 79 | Map |
| Business owner | 37 | #747 of 933 | #17 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+3.7% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Etagnières 2 km
- Morrens (VD) 2 km
- Boussens 2 km
- Romanel-sur-Lausanne 3 km
- Sullens 3 km
- Cugy (VD) 3 km
- Bretigny-sur-Morrens 3 km
- Villars-Sainte-Croix 3 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.