Living in Yvorne

Yvorne is a small municipality in Vaud, Switzerland, home to 1,086 people in the French-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 17%, #232 of 1,428), nature lovers (top 71%, #1,111 of 1,577).

Residents1,086
Density89 per km²
Area12.2 km²
5-year growth+3.3%
Tax, single, CHF 100k15.5%
Tax, family, CHF 100k8.8%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m6.27‰
Hub airport66 km (Geneva International)
Nearest city of 100k+33 km
Within 30 km362,000 people
Lake shore9 km (Lake Geneva)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 530 m, height range 1,180 m
Nearest large lakeLake Geneva, 9.0 km
Nearest major riverRhône, 1.8 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with France12 km
Distance to Bern76 km
Within 10 km80,667 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 36 min, sunset 16:48

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How Yvorne 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 familynot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
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 couplenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single pensionernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Early retireenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
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
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
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 movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
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 movernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Nature-focused household54#1,111 of 1,577#92 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 lover67#232 of 1,428#44 of 137Map
Rural value seekernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner0#1,925 of 2,172#169 of 308Map
Climate-resilient relocationnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Business ownernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Sea or lake shore88
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)88
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)88
  • Affordability87
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
  • Health and elderly77
  • Green space72
  • Education and family71
  • Mobility and connectivity71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Lifestyle and amenities54
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)51
  • Demographics47
  • Jobs and economy42
  • Real estate30
  • Safety and community27
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)18
  • Foundation16
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)16
  • Taxes and wealth13
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)11
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)9
  • Flat land (terrain relief)8
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)6
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)4
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20191,0512019: 1,05120201,0642020: 1,06420211,0672021: 1,06720221,0702022: 1,07020231,0342023: 1,03420241,0862024: 1,086

+3.3% 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.