Municipality in the Canton of Vaud

Living in Montanaire

Montanaire (postcode 1038–1515) has 817 residential buildings with 1,346 homes in total on 131 streets.

  • 1,346

    homes

  • 0%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 84%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 63%

    in a quiet location

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Montanaire in figures

  • Montanaire (postcode 1038–1515) has 817 residential buildings with 1,346 homes in total on 131 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1923.
  • 0% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 84% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 63% of residential buildings are in a quiet location (below 50 dB during the day at the loudest façade).
  • Net rents in the Canton of Vaud are 19.10 CHF per m² per month (average, 2024; BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen)).
  • Income tax (canton and municipality): about CHF 14,375 per year for a single person with a gross income of about CHF 100,000.

Market & people

Prices, population and building stock

Rents

Official survey

19.10 CHF/m²

per m² of living space per month, net

Canton of Vaud · 2024

Canton value – not published for Montanaire

  • Switzerland17.80 CHF/m²

19.10 CHF/m²

Rents per m² of living space per month, net · Canton of Vaud · 2024

+14 %

since 2012

14151617181920122015201820212024

Line: average

All values as a table
YearValue25 %75 %Cases
202419.10 CHF/m²–––
202318.80 CHF/m²–––
202218.40 CHF/m²–––
202118.10 CHF/m²–––
202018.00 CHF/m²–––
201917.60 CHF/m²–––
201817.50 CHF/m²–––
201717.10 CHF/m²–––
201617.00 CHF/m²–––
201516.70 CHF/m²–––
201417.30 CHF/m²–––
201316.90 CHF/m²–––
201216.80 CHF/m²–––

Official survey: Sample of existing tenancies.

Sources: BFS, Strukturerhebung (Durchschnitt aller bewohnten Mietwohnungen). Values apply to the area named, not to an individual building.

Population & jobs

Residents (2025)
2,860
Growth over 10 years
+17.7%
Share of foreign nationals
12.7%
Share aged 65 and over
16.4%
Jobs (2024)
789
Income tax¹
CHF 14,375
Household electricity price (2027)
from 28.6 Rp./kWh

Sources: FSO (STATPOP, STATENT), ElCom. ¹ Canton and municipality, single person, gross income of about CHF 100,000.

Residential buildings by construction period

  • before 1919 379
  • 1919–1945 50
  • 1946–1970 51
  • 1971–1990 90
  • 1991–2010 120
  • from 2011 103

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 8%
  • District heating 3%
  • Gas 26%
  • Heating oil 30%
  • Wood 13%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Montanaire.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Montanaire?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Chemin des Combes24 dB
  2. 2.Chemin de la Bataille26 dB
  3. 3.Ruelle de l'Agreny26 dB
  4. 4.Chemin du Tilleul27 dB
  5. 5.Chemin Champ-du-Chêne28 dB
  6. 6.Chemin de Bercher28 dB
  7. 7.Chemin de Sous-Ville32 dB
  8. 8.Rue du Champ-Derrière32 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Chemin de Bercher1.8 km · 240 m
  2. 2.Ruelle de Bourg1.9 km · 140 m
  3. 3.Rue de l'Eglise1.9 km · 150 m
  4. 4.Ruelle de l'Agreny1.8 km · 260 m
  5. 5.Rue du Coin2.0 km · 70 m
  6. 6.Chemin du Montilier2.0 km · 140 m
  7. 7.Route de Thierrens2.1 km · 60 m
  8. 8.Ruelle du Cerf2.1 km · 90 m

Streets with at least three residential buildings; median of the buildings. Noise: loudest façade during the day (FOEN sonBASE); distances as the crow flies (OpenStreetMap, FOT).

New builds

What is being created in Montanaire

6 new homes are under construction, approved or planned here – from the federal building register.

New builds in Montanaire

Streets in Montanaire

131 streets with residential buildings – location, distances and noise for every building.

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Sources: Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings (FSO), data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), FOEN sonBASE, FOT stops. Distances as the crow flies.