Municipality in the Canton of Vaud

Living in Sainte-Croix

Sainte-Croix (postcode 1445–1454) has 1,345 residential buildings with 3,513 homes in total on 132 streets.

  • 3,513

    homes

  • 44%

    with a supermarket ≤ 500 m

  • 79%

    with public transport ≤ 300 m

  • 64%

    in a quiet location

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Sainte-Croix in figures

  • Sainte-Croix (postcode 1445–1454) has 1,345 residential buildings with 3,513 homes in total on 132 streets.
  • The average construction year of the residential buildings is 1902.
  • 44% of residential buildings have a supermarket within 500 m as the crow flies, 0% a daycare centre or kindergarten and 79% a public transport stop within 300 m.
  • 64% 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 Sainte-Croix

  • 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)
5,139
Growth over 10 years
+7.8%
Share of foreign nationals
24.1%
Share aged 65 and over
25.6%
Jobs (2024)
2,025
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 619
  • 1919–1945 218
  • 1946–1970 298
  • 1971–1990 92
  • 1991–2010 57
  • from 2011 50

Heating systems in the existing stock

  • Heat pump 1%
  • District heating 1%
  • Gas 53%
  • Heating oil 25%
  • Wood 13%

Source: GWR, residential buildings in Sainte-Croix.

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Streets compared

What is it like to live where in Sainte-Croix?

The quietest streets

  1. 1.Les Praises11 dB
  2. 2.Chemin du Stade22 dB
  3. 3.Route de Culliairy22 dB
  4. 4.Vers-chez-le-Gras24 dB
  5. 5.Chemin du Crêt32 dB
  6. 6.Les Granges-Jaccard32 dB
  7. 7.Quartier du Progrès32 dB
  8. 8.Chemin des Mouilles33 dB

Shops & public transport on the doorstep

  1. 1.Rue Neuve50 m · 50 m
  2. 2.Place du Pont140 m · 20 m
  3. 3.Rue de l'Arnon110 m · 60 m
  4. 4.Rue Centrale90 m · 90 m
  5. 5.Rue du Nord140 m · 60 m
  6. 6.Rue du Collège110 m · 90 m
  7. 7.Rue de l'Industrie100 m · 100 m
  8. 8.Chemin des Fleurettes150 m · 70 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 Sainte-Croix

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

New builds in Sainte-Croix

Streets in Sainte-Croix

132 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.