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Municipal profile

Coat of arms of Le Bémont (JU)

Le Bémont (JU)

Canton: Jura (JU)

Civiora Index

Derived from official data

40/100

Below the median

National rank: 1’759 / 2’110

Taxes40/100
Premiums18/100
Electricity41/100
Housing8/100
PT service86/100

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

Median altitude978 m
Area11.7 km²
Postcode2360
FSO no.6741
DistrictDistrict des Franches-Montagnes
Tax burden13.4 %Single, CHF 80’000 · 2026 in line with SwitzerlandSwiss median: 13.1 %
Electricity price27.9 ct./kWhH4 · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.9 ct./kWh
Health insurance premiums704 CHF/monthAdult · 2027 more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 599 CHF
Population299−7.7 % over 5 years (2020–2025) less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: +4.4 %
Vacancy rate0.00 %01.06.2026 less than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 0.83 %
Public transport stops3At 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 Le Bémont (JU) pays 13.4% of their gross income in tax, or about CHF 10’690 a year. That is close to the median Swiss municipality.

Le Bémont (JU)Swiss median
Single, CHF 80’000 approx. 10’690 CHF/year200 CHF/year more
13.4 %
13.1 %
Single, CHF 120’000 approx. 21’240 CHF/year540 CHF/year more
17.7 %
17.2 %
Married couple, CHF 120’000 approx. 14’860 CHF/year1’390 CHF/year more
12.4 %
11.2 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’000 approx. 17’980 CHF/year3’080 CHF/year more
12.0 %
9.9 %
Retiree, CHF 80’000 approx. 14’140 CHF/year1’150 CHF/year more
17.7 %
16.2 %
Taxes: tax burden by scenario
Le Bémont (JU)Swiss median
Single, CHF 80’00013.36 %13.11 %
Single, CHF 120’00017.70 %17.25 %
Married couple, CHF 120’00012.38 %11.22 %
Family, 2 children, CHF 150’00011.99 %9.94 %
Retiree, CHF 80’00017.67 %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 Le Bémont (JU) pays 27.91 ct. per kWh, or about CHF 1’260 a year. That is CHF 45 a year more than in the median Swiss municipality.

27.91 ct./kWh

more than SwitzerlandSwiss median: 26.91 ct./kWh

Tariff breakdown

Energy (the electricity itself) 7.97Grid (delivery to the meter) 14.73Levies and surcharge (public charges and levies) 5.21ct./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 Le Bémont (JU) 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

Le Bémont (JU) has 299 inhabitants at the end of 2025, 7.7% fewer than five years ago (Swiss median: +4.4%).

Population change 2010–2025

Population change 2010–2025
Population
2010329
2011321
2012319
2013319
2014312
2015316
2016314
2017314
2018317
2019322
2020324
2021310
2022308
2023305
2024308
2025299

299 inhabitants

Density: 26 inhab./km² · 2025

−2.9 % vs previous year (2024–2025)

Age structure (2025)

0–19 years 16.1 %20–64 years 56.5 %65 and over 27.4 %

About 1 resident in 6 is under 20, and 1 in 4 is 65 or over. About 1 resident in 37 (2.7%) holds a foreign nationality.

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

On 1 June 2026, no vacant home was recorded in Le Bémont (JU) (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 (%)
20160.00
20170.00
20180.00
20190.00
20200.00
20210.00
20220.00
20230.00
20240.00
20251.18
20260.00
Vacant dwellings001.06.2026
Housing stock (2024)169

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

Le Bémont (JU) has 3 public transport stops. On an ordinary Tuesday, 88 departures are scheduled across all stops, 6 of them after 8 pm.

Public transport stops3At least one rail stop
Departures on a typical Tuesday88of which evening (from 8 pm): 6 (7 %)
Departures on a typical Sunday6675 % of the typical Tuesday
Public transport stops / 1’00010.03Swiss 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

Le Bémont (JU)’s territory is 4.3% built-up, 68.1% farmland and 26.4% forest (survey 2004/2009).

Built-up 4.3 %Farmland 68.1 %Forest 26.4 %Other (water, rock…) 1.2 %
Jobs95reference year 2018

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