Civiora

Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Basse-Vendline

Basse-Vendline

Canton: Jura (JU)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

54/100

Above the median

National rank: 1’016 / 2’110 · Top 49% nationally

Taxes31/100
Premiums18/100
Electricity65/100
Housing98/100
PT service82/100

Confidence level: high · v1.1.0 · Civiora Index computed from official public data. Proprietary, non-official index. Understand the index

Median altitude455 m
Area18.7 km²
Postcode2935
FSO no.6812
DistrictDistrict de Porrentruy
Tax burden13.7 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price25.8 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums704 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population741−5.2 % over 5 years (2020–2025) less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate4.84 %01.06.2026 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops6At least one rail stop

Taxes: tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official

On a salary of CHF 80’000 a year, a single person in Basse-Vendline pays 13.7% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 10’990 a year. That is CHF 500 more than in the median Swiss municipality.

Basse-VendlineSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 10’990 CHF/year500 CHF/year more
13.7 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 21’820 CHF/year1’120 CHF/year more
18.2 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 15’260 CHF/year1’800 CHF/year more
12.7 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 18’500 CHF/year3’580 CHF/year more
12.3 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 14’540 CHF/year1’560 CHF/year more
18.2 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
Basse-VendlineSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00013.74 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00018.18 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00012.72 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’00012.33 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00018.18 %16.23 %

2026 tax burden in % of gross income (federal, cantonal and communal taxes; earned income, no wealth, no church tax). Calculation FTA, Swiss tax calculator.

Federal Tax Administration (FTA)Tax burden 2026: Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

Electricity

2027 tariff ranking →Official

A typical household (profile H4, 4’500 kWh a year) in Basse-Vendline pays 25.79 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’160 a year. That is CHF 50 a year less than in the median Swiss municipality.

25.79 ct./kWh

less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 7.97Grid (delivery to the meter) 11.91Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 5.91ct./kWh

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2027, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

2027 premium ranking →Derived from official data

An adult in Basse-Vendline pays a median CHF 704 a month for basic health insurance, or about CHF 8’440 a year (CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included). That is CHF 104 a month more than the Swiss median (CHF 599).

704 CHF/month

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF

Median monthly premium 2027, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model: median of the 21 offers in premium region JU-0 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2027 (all deductibles and models)

Adult551.00 CHF/monthapprox. 6’610 CHF/year
19–25 years346.10 CHF/monthapprox. 4’150 CHF/year
Child134.80 CHF/monthapprox. 1’620 CHF/year

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2027 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Official

Basse-Vendline has 741 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 5.2% fewer than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
2010820
2011798
2012803
2013806
2014811
2015795
2016792
2017781
2018789
2019769
2020782
2021759
2022742
2023767
2024736
2025741

741 inhabitants

Density: 40 inhab./km² · 2025

+0.7 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 14.7 %20–64 years 52.0 %65 and over 33.3 %

About 1 resident in 7 is under 20, and 1 in 3 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 7 (14.2%) holds a foreign nationality.

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP: permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2025View source

On 1 June 2026, 4.84% of homes in Basse-Vendline were vacant, about 1 in 21 (Swiss median: 0.83%). The higher this rate, the easier it is to find a home.

Vacancy rate 2016–2026

Vacancy rate 2016–2026
Vacancy rate (%)
20167.92
20178.09
20188.16
20196.55
20204.97
20213.61
20224.91
20235.64
20244.88
20257.08
20264.84
Vacant dwellings2601.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)537

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2026View source

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Buildings and dwellings statistics (GWS): housing stock 2024View source

Public transport

Derived from official data

Basse-Vendline has 6 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 167 departures are scheduled across all stops, 11 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops6At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday167of which evening (from 8 pm): 11 (7 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday11669 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0008.10Swiss median: 3.33

Departures counted in the official 2026 timetable (GTFS) on typical days: Tuesday 08.09.2026 and Sunday 13.09.2026. Every call at every stop in the municipality counts as one departure. Civiora calculation.

opentransportdata.swiss (ATLAS, SBB on behalf of the Confederation)Public transport service points, status 04.08.2026View source

opentransportdata.swiss (official GTFS timetable)2026 timetable (GTFS, 01.08.2026 edition): typical daysView source

Territory and local economy

Official
Jobs328reference year 2018
Establishments55reference year 2018

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Regional portraits 2021: key figures of communesView source