Living in Rolle
Rolle is a compact municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 6,322 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 27%, #105 of 398), low-income families (top 29%, #166 of 579), movers on a budget (top 32%, #288 of 926).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Rolle
- It lies on Lake Geneva.
- It is part of Greater Geneva, 31 km from the city centre.
- The border with France is 6 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 35 min and sets around 16:50; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How 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.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Vaud | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 48 | #346 of 766 | #14 of 68 | Map |
| Low-income household | 52 | #254 of 617 | #36 of 54 | Map |
| Low-income family | 54 | #166 of 579 | #10 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | 54 | #120 of 339 | #8 of 26 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 56 | #536 of 933 | #15 of 79 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 47 | #474 of 694 | #17 of 59 | Map |
| Early retiree | 47 | #566 of 798 | #24 of 73 | Map |
| Single professional | 14 | #256 of 349 | #19 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 21 | #235 of 398 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 66 | #105 of 398 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| Commuter | 29 | #444 of 875 | #33 of 78 | Map |
| Car-free household | 15 | #284 of 520 | #22 of 42 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 51 | #233 of 687 | #24 of 59 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 57 | #288 of 926 | #51 of 79 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 14 | #201 of 398 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| Expat professional | 51 | #217 of 398 | #17 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 47 | #449 of 718 | #27 of 62 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 18 | #1,544 of 1,577 | #157 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 | 51 | #916 of 1,428 | #124 of 137 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 24 | #1,002 of 1,224 | #122 of 125 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 26 | #991 of 2,172 | #19 of 308 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 64 | #812 of 933 | #75 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #280 of 790 | #62 of 79 | Map |
| Business owner | 36 | #753 of 933 | #18 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | 34 | #220 of 398 | #25 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+1.7% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Mont-sur-Rolle 1 km
- Tartegnin 2 km
- Perroy 2 km
- Gilly 2 km
- Bursinel 3 km
- Bougy-Villars 3 km
- Essertines-sur-Rolle 3 km
- Féchy 4 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.