Living in Mont-sur-Rolle

Mont-sur-Rolle is a small municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 2,767 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 11%, #83 of 790), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 21%, #294 of 1,428), movers on a budget (top 43%, #396 of 926).

Residents2,767
Density717 per km²
Area3.9 km²
5-year growth+2.2%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.1%
Tax, family, CHF 100k8.5%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m6.09‰
Hub airport31 km (Geneva International)
Nearest city of 100k+23 km
Within 30 km768,300 people
Lake shore0 km (Lake Geneva)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 590 m
Nearest large lakeLake Geneva, on the shore
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with France7 km
Distance to Bern99 km
Within 10 km63,574 people
Winter daylight8 h 35 min, sunset 16:50

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How Mont-sur-Rolle 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 Vaud
Young family44#477 of 766#34 of 68Map
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 couple54#609 of 933#30 of 79Map
Single pensioner47#489 of 694#21 of 59Map
Early retiree39#704 of 798#53 of 73Map
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
Commuter14#832 of 875#60 of 78Map
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 mover52#396 of 926#66 of 79Map
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 mover53#369 of 718#10 of 62Map
Nature-focused household50#1,258 of 1,577#113 of 160Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover66#294 of 1,428#52 of 137Map
Rural value seeker48#562 of 1,224#75 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover0#376 of 399#27 of 33Map
Lottery winner14#1,329 of 2,172#60 of 308Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#407 of 933#40 of 79Map
Coastal living74#83 of 790#21 of 79Map
Business owner27#872 of 933#51 of 79Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Mobility and connectivity87
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Foundation74
  • Health and elderly70
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)66
  • Education and family65
  • Affordability55
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance52
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance52
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance52
  • Green space50
  • Demographics49
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)38
  • Flat land (terrain relief)36
  • Jobs and economy35
  • Safety and community35
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)35
  • Lifestyle and amenities32
  • Real estate29
  • Taxes and wealth18
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)13
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)12
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)7
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)4
  • 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

Residents by year

20192,7082019: 2,70820202,6542020: 2,65420212,6862021: 2,68620222,6582022: 2,65820232,7502023: 2,75020242,7672024: 2,767

+2.2% 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.