Living in Jorat-Mézières
Jorat-Mézières is a small municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 3,104 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are rural value seekers (top 13%, #156 of 1,224), nature lovers (top 23%, #353 of 1,577), movers on a budget (top 24%, #214 of 926).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Jorat-Mézières
- It is part of Greater Lausanne, 12 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 34 min and sets around 16:48; in late June it sets around 21:30.
How Jorat-Mézières 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 | 50 | #271 of 766 | #3 of 68 | Map |
| Low-income household | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Low-income family | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 54 | #590 of 933 | #25 of 79 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 45 | #535 of 694 | #31 of 59 | Map |
| Early retiree | 46 | #592 of 798 | #28 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 | 17 | #805 of 875 | #51 of 78 | 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #214 of 926 | #38 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 | 35 | #591 of 718 | #53 of 62 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #353 of 1,577 | #22 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 | 59 | #654 of 1,428 | #106 of 137 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 61 | #156 of 1,224 | #20 of 125 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 9 | #1,445 of 2,172 | #83 of 308 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 71 | #373 of 933 | #33 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #264 of 790 | #61 of 79 | Map |
| Business owner | 20 | #918 of 933 | #69 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+9.0% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Ropraz 2 km
- Corcelles-le-Jorat 2 km
- Servion 3 km
- Auboranges 3 km
- Vucherens 3 km
- Ecublens (FR) 3 km
- Montpreveyres 3 km
- Vulliens 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.