Civiora
Coat of arms of Genève

Genève

Canton: Geneva (GE)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

55/100

Above the median

National rank: 1’015 / 2’110 · Top 49% nationally

Taxes56/100
Premiums5/100
Electricity87/100
Housing26/100
PT service99/100

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

Median altitude401 m
Area16.0 km²
Postcode1201
FSO no.6621
DistrictCanton de Genève
Tax burden13.1 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2025
Electricity price24.9 ct./kWhH4 · 2026
Health insurance premiums752 CHF/monthAdult · 2026
Population209’061+2.5 % over 5 years (2019–2024)
Vacancy rate0.36 %01.06.2025
Public transport stops165At least one rail stop

Taxes — tax burden by scenario

Tax burden ranking →Official
Taxes — tax burden by scenario
GenèveSwiss median
Single, CHF 80’00013.09 %13.29 %
Single, CHF 120’00017.62 %17.36 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00010.68 %11.31 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’0008.15 %9.98 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00015.75 %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

24.88 ct./kWh

of which energy 9.67 · grid 9.88 ct./kWh
Swiss median: 27.89 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy 9.67Grid 9.88Levies and surcharge 5.33ct./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

752 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 GE-0 (Civiora calculation on FOPH data).

Official FOPH average premiums 2026 (all deductibles and models)

Adult
586.00 CHF/month
19–25 years
431.90 CHF/month
Child
152.20 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
2010187’470
2011188’234
2012189’033
2013191’557
2014194’565
2015198’072
2016198’979
2017200’548
2018201’818
2019203’951
2020203’856
2021203’401
2022203’840
2023206’635
2024209’061

209’061 inhabitants

Density: 13’099 inhab./km² · 2024

+1.2 % vs previous year (2023–2024)

Age structure (2024)

0–19 years 17.9 %20–64 years 66.1 %65 and over 16.0 %
Foreign population
50.2 %

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 (%)
20150.50
20160.51
20170.57
20180.62
20190.63
20200.61
20210.68
20220.47
20230.52
20240.54
20250.36
Vacant dwellings40901.06.2025
Vacancy rate0.36 %Swiss median: 0.91 %
Housing stock (2024)113’666

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 stops165At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday85’224of which evening (from 8 pm): 13’911 (16 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday47’76256 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’0000.79Swiss 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)
92.1 %
Agricultural area (reference year 2004/2009)
1.5 %
Wooded area (reference year 2004/2009)
3.1 %
Jobs186’620reference year 2018
Establishments22’483reference year 2018
Social assistance rate7.4 %reference year 2019

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

Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons — File:CHE Genève COA.svg

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