Civiora
Coat of arms of Cortaillod

Cortaillod

Canton: Neuchâtel (NE)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

32/100

Below the median

National rank: 1’999 / 2’110

Taxes5/100
Premiums10/100
Electricity7/100
Housing61/100
PT service89/100

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

Median altitude468 m
Area3.7 km²
Postcode2016
FSO no.6408
DistrictCanton de Neuchâtel
Tax burden16.2 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price34.5 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums699 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population4’807+1.3 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate1.13 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops9No rail stop (bus/other)

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
CortaillodSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00016.16 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00020.01 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00014.61 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’00013.33 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00019.61 %16.43 %

2025 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 2025 — Swiss tax calculator (model cases)View source

34.51 ct./kWh

of which energy 14.20 · grid 14.68 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 14.20Grid 14.68Levies and surcharge 5.63ct./kWh

Profile H4: household using 4’500 kWh/year, operator’s standard product. Tariff year 2026.

Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom)Electricity tariffs 2026, profile H4, standard productView source

Health insurance premiums

Analysis: 2026 premiums →2026 premium ranking →Derived from official data

699 CHF/month

Swiss median: 583 CHF/month

Median monthly premium 2026, adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, with accident, standard model — median of the 21 offers in premium region NE-0 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
529.00 CHF/month
19–25 years
364.50 CHF/month
Child
135.20 CHF/month

Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH)Compulsory health insurance premiums 2026 (priminfo)View source

Population and demographics

Analysis: 2010-2024 growth →Official

Population change 2010–2024

Population change 2010–2024
Population
20104’528
20114’576
20124’615
20134’702
20144’759
20154’802
20164’777
20174’774
20184’729
20194’746
20204’697
20214’705
20224’707
20234’798
20244’807

4’807 inhabitants

Density: 1’303 inhab./km² · 2024

+0.2 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 21.0 %20–64 years 57.9 %65 and over 21.1 %
Foreign population
22.2 %

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)STATPOP — permanent resident population (STAT-TAB), status 31.12.2024View source

Vacancy rate 2015–2025

Vacancy rate 2015–2025
Vacancy rate (%)
20150.56
20160.56
20170.47
20180.98
20190.97
20201.01
20210.79
20220.87
20230.50
20240.28
20251.13
Vacant dwellings2801.06.2025
Vacancy rate1.13 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)2’475

Federal Statistical Office (FSO)Vacant dwellings count, 1 June 2025View source

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

Public transport

Analysis: transport service →Derived from official data
Public transport stops9No rail stop (bus/other)
Departures on a typical Tuesday777of which evening (from 8 pm): 117 (15 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday59276 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0001.87Swiss median: 3.37

Service on typical days (2026 timetable)

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.

Number of public transport stops within the municipal territory (as of 04.08.2026). Civiora count based on the official service point list.

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
Settlement area (reference year 2004/2009)
41.1 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
47.4 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
11.2 %
Jobs2’018reference year 2018
Establishments287reference year 2018
Social assistance rate4.6 %reference year 2019

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

Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons — File:Cortaillod-blazon.svg

Next expected data: 2027 electricity tariffs (August 2026) · 2027 premiums (Sept.–Oct. 2026) · STATPOP 2025 and 2026 vacant dwellings (Aug.–Sept. 2026).