Living in Villeneuve (VD)
Villeneuve (VD) is a compact municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 5,968 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 3%, #16 of 790), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 6%, #83 of 1,428), movers on a budget (top 16%, #144 of 926).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Villeneuve (VD)
- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- Lake Geneva is 1.6 km away.
- The border with France is 11 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 35 min and sets around 16:48; in late June it sets around 21:28.
How Villeneuve (VD) 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 | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Low-income household | 56 | #209 of 617 | #31 of 54 | Map |
| Low-income family | 47 | #270 of 579 | #37 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Pensioner couple | 43 | #831 of 933 | #77 of 79 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 32 | #665 of 694 | #58 of 59 | Map |
| Early retiree | 37 | #737 of 798 | #61 of 73 | Map |
| Single professional | 3 | #312 of 349 | #23 of 30 | Map |
| Young professional | 15 | #296 of 398 | #24 of 34 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 60 | #237 of 398 | #30 of 34 | Map |
| Commuter | 27 | #545 of 875 | #39 of 78 | Map |
| Car-free household | 8 | #393 of 520 | #28 of 42 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for too few residents | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 48 | #299 of 687 | #37 of 59 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 63 | #144 of 926 | #22 of 79 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 0 | #379 of 398 | #27 of 34 | Map |
| Expat professional | 40 | #325 of 398 | #26 of 34 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 32 | #617 of 718 | #57 of 62 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 58 | #870 of 1,577 | #74 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 | 72 | #83 of 1,428 | #21 of 137 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 56 | #305 of 1,224 | #35 of 125 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 11 | #1,412 of 2,172 | #78 of 308 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #167 of 933 | #11 of 79 | Map |
| Coastal living | 77 | #16 of 790 | #6 of 79 | Map |
| Business owner | 30 | #841 of 933 | #42 of 79 | Map |
| Digital native | 38 | #170 of 398 | #20 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+5.2% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Noville 1 km
- Rennaz 2 km
- Veytaux 3 km
- Roche (VD) 4 km
- Port-Valais 5 km
- Corbeyrier 5 km
- Montreux 6 km
- Chessel 6 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.