Canton of Vaud
Canton · 300 municipalities · vacancy 2025 Data 2025, as of 29 Sept 2026
In 2025, 3’932 of 441’798 dwellings stood vacant in the canton of Vaud, a vacancy rate of 0.89%.
The vacancy rate rose from 0.81% in 2016 to 0.89% in 2025 (+0.08 pp).
That is the 14th highest vacancy rate of the 26 cantons.
Key figures 2025
- Vacancy rate
- 0.89%
- Vacant dwellings
- 3’932
- Dwelling stock
- 441’798
Vacancy trend 2016-2025
| Year | Rate | Vacant | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.89% | 3’932 | 441’798 |
| 2024 | 0.96% | 4’202 | 437’708 |
| 2023 | 0.98% | 4’230 | 431’633 |
| 2022 | 1.10% | 4’719 | 429’000 |
| 2021 | 1.35% | 5’704 | 422’519 |
| 2020 | 1.37% | 5’699 | 415’985 |
| 2019 | 1.10% | 4’512 | 410’182 |
| 2018 | 1.08% | 4’385 | 406’019 |
| 2017 | 0.91% | 3’653 | 401’429 |
| 2016 | 0.81% | 3’183 | 392’963 |
Breakdown of vacant dwellings
Of the 3’932 vacant dwellings, 818 are in single-family houses and 3’114 in multi-family houses; 2’759 are for rent and 1’173 for sale; 250 are new and 3’682 older.
House type
| House type | Vacant | Rate | Share of vacant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family houses | 818 | 0.19% | 20.8% |
| Multi-family houses | 3’114 | 0.70% | 79.2% |
Sale / rent
| Sale / rent | Vacant | Rate | Share of vacant |
|---|---|---|---|
| For sale | 1’173 | 0.27% | 29.8% |
| For rent | 2’759 | 0.62% | 70.2% |
Dwelling age
| Dwelling age | Vacant | Rate | Share of vacant |
|---|---|---|---|
| New dwellings | 250 | 0.06% | 6.4% |
| Older dwellings | 3’682 | 0.83% | 93.6% |
Comparison
Across Switzerland it is 1.00% (48’455 vacant of 4’845’500 dwellings).
| Comparison | Rate | Vacant | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaud | 0.89% | 3’932 | 441’798 |
| Switzerland | 1.00% | 48’455 | 4’845’500 |
Municipalities in the canton of Vaud
| Municipality | Rate | Vacant | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lausanne | 0.58% | 476 | 82’069 |
| Montreux | 1.13% | 179 | 15’841 |
| Yverdon-les-Bains | 0.44% | 68 | 15’455 |
| Nyon | 0.30% | 37 | 12’333 |
| Renens (VD) | 0.33% | 37 | 11’212 |
| Vevey | 0.79% | 88 | 11’139 |
| Pully | 0.33% | 33 | 10’000 |
| Morges | 0.32% | 30 | 9’375 |
| Ollon | 1.40% | 100 | 7’143 |
| Prilly | 0.58% | 41 | 7’069 |
| La Tour-de-Peilz | 0.56% | 38 | 6’786 |
| Gland | 0.30% | 19 | 6’333 |
| Ecublens (VD) | 0.84% | 51 | 6’071 |
| Aigle | 0.71% | 43 | 6’056 |
| Bussigny | 0.30% | 17 | 5’667 |
| Blonay - Saint-Légier | 0.23% | 13 | 5’652 |
| Lutry | 0.56% | 30 | 5’357 |
| Payerne | 0.60% | 32 | 5’333 |
| Chavannes-près-Renens | 0.14% | 7 | 5’000 |
| Crissier | 0.62% | 31 | 5’000 |
| Epalinges | 1.58% | 74 | 4’684 |
| Bex | 0.77% | 36 | 4’675 |
| Le Mont-sur-Lausanne | 0.37% | 15 | 4’054 |
| Orbe | 0.89% | 35 | 3’933 |
| Sainte-Croix | 1.24% | 43 | 3’468 |
| Rolle | 2.03% | 63 | 3’103 |
| Echallens | 0.13% | 4 | 3’077 |
| Villeneuve (VD) | 1.95% | 59 | 3’026 |
| Château-d'Oex | 1.20% | 36 | 3’000 |
| Moudon | 0.30% | 9 | 3’000 |
| Oron | 0.98% | 29 | 2’959 |
| Saint-Prex | 0.41% | 12 | 2’927 |
| Bourg-en-Lavaux | 0.24% | 7 | 2’917 |
| Le Chenit | 0.55% | 16 | 2’909 |
| Leysin | 2.55% | 68 | 2’667 |
| Saint-Sulpice (VD) | 0.68% | 18 | 2’647 |
| Préverenges | 0.31% | 8 | 2’581 |
| Avenches | 0.16% | 4 | 2’500 |
| Chavornay | 0.29% | 7 | 2’414 |
| Ormont-Dessus | 1.30% | 31 | 2’385 |
| Cossonay | 0.38% | 9 | 2’368 |
| Gryon | 1.29% | 30 | 2’326 |
| Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne | 0.35% | 8 | 2’286 |
| Vallorbe | 2.46% | 56 | 2’276 |
| Lucens | 1.61% | 36 | 2’236 |
| Vully-les-Lacs | 3.56% | 79 | 2’219 |
| Romanel-sur-Lausanne | 0.75% | 15 | 2’000 |
| Prangins | 1.44% | 28 | 1’944 |
| Hautemorges | 0.78% | 15 | 1’923 |
| Aubonne | 1.53% | 29 | 1’895 |
| Saint-Cergue | 7.76% | 143 | 1’843 |
| Chardonne | 1.90% | 35 | 1’842 |
| Corsier-sur-Vevey | 0.66% | 12 | 1’818 |
| Grandson | 0.34% | 6 | 1’765 |
| Belmont-sur-Lausanne | 0.29% | 5 | 1’724 |
| Yvonand | 0.89% | 15 | 1’685 |
| Ormont-Dessous | 0.54% | 9 | 1’667 |
| Valbroye | 0.99% | 16 | 1’616 |
| Savigny | 0.62% | 10 | 1’613 |
| Founex | 1.03% | 16 | 1’553 |
| Penthalaz | 0.13% | 2 | 1’538 |
| Puidoux | 0.39% | 6 | 1’538 |
| Coppet | 2.29% | 34 | 1’485 |
| Jorat-Mézières | 1.02% | 15 | 1’471 |
| Echandens | 0.41% | 6 | 1’463 |
| Corcelles-près-Payerne | 1.50% | 21 | 1’400 |
| Echichens | 0.66% | 9 | 1’364 |
| Rougemont | 1.03% | 14 | 1’359 |
| Arzier-Le Muids | 0.15% | 2 | 1’333 |
| Montanaire | 1.13% | 15 | 1’327 |
| Etoy | 0.99% | 13 | 1’313 |
| Lonay | 0.00% | 0 | 1’250 |
| Corseaux | 2.21% | 27 | 1’222 |
| Mont-sur-Rolle | 3.70% | 45 | 1’216 |
| Chexbres | 0.66% | 8 | 1’212 |
| La Sarraz | 1.16% | 14 | 1’207 |
| Cugy (VD) | 0.17% | 2 | 1’176 |
| Froideville | 0.00% | 0 | 1’176 |
| Commugny | 8.48% | 98 | 1’156 |
| Gimel | 1.00% | 11 | 1’100 |
| Cudrefin | 1.02% | 11 | 1’078 |
| Crans (VD) | 0.85% | 9 | 1’059 |
| Forel (Lavaux) | 0.30% | 3 | 1’000 |
| L'Abbaye | 0.30% | 3 | 1’000 |
| Begnins | 1.21% | 12 | 992 |
| Servion | 2.27% | 21 | 925 |
| Jongny | 1.20% | 11 | 917 |
| Roche (VD) | 0.44% | 4 | 909 |
| Tolochenaz | 0.11% | 1 | 909 |
| Denges | 1.00% | 9 | 900 |
| Mies | 0.34% | 3 | 882 |
| Bière | 1.68% | 14 | 833 |
| Montilliez | 0.48% | 4 | 833 |
| Paudex | 2.54% | 21 | 827 |
| Penthaz | 0.49% | 4 | 816 |
| Eysins | 1.90% | 15 | 789 |
| Perroy | 1.66% | 13 | 783 |
| Gilly | 0.28% | 2 | 714 |
| Jorat-Menthue | 1.69% | 12 | 710 |
| Veytaux | 2.83% | 20 | 707 |
| Tannay | 1.71% | 12 | 702 |
| Bassins | 1.35% | 9 | 667 |
| Yens | 1.52% | 10 | 658 |
| Baulmes | 2.66% | 16 | 602 |
| Jouxtens-Mézery | 2.49% | 15 | 602 |
| Vufflens-la-Ville | 0.00% | 0 | 600 |
| Bottens | 4.34% | 26 | 599 |
| Chavannes-de-Bogis | 0.85% | 5 | 588 |
| Gingins | 0.85% | 5 | 588 |
| Le Vaud | 0.17% | 1 | 588 |
| Ballaigues | 3.24% | 19 | 586 |
| Chéserex | 0.86% | 5 | 581 |
| Le Lieu | 0.86% | 5 | 581 |
| Bercher | 1.22% | 7 | 574 |
| Concise | 2.27% | 13 | 573 |
| Lavey-Morcles | 1.92% | 11 | 573 |
| Villars-le-Terroir | 0.53% | 3 | 566 |
| Noville | 3.76% | 21 | 559 |
| Yvorne | 3.58% | 20 | 559 |
| Vich | 0.36% | 2 | 556 |
| Faoug | 0.55% | 3 | 545 |
| L'Isle | 0.74% | 4 | 541 |
| Saint-George | 3.53% | 19 | 538 |
| Etagnières | 1.14% | 6 | 526 |
| Assens | 0.00% | 0 | 519 |
| Bullet | 0.39% | 2 | 513 |
| Sullens | 1.95% | 10 | 513 |
| Morrens (VD) | 1.96% | 10 | 510 |
| Bavois | 0.00% | 0 | 506 |
| Crassier | 4.36% | 22 | 505 |
| Gollion | 1.19% | 6 | 504 |
| Goumoëns | 1.19% | 6 | 504 |
| Givrins | 1.00% | 5 | 500 |
| La Rippe | 0.00% | 0 | 500 |
| Borex | 3.81% | 19 | 499 |
| Essertines-sur-Yverdon | 2.42% | 12 | 496 |
| Montricher | 0.62% | 3 | 484 |
| Daillens | 2.08% | 10 | 481 |
| Champagne | 2.31% | 11 | 476 |
| Duillier | 1.92% | 9 | 469 |
| Rennaz | 2.56% | 12 | 469 |
| Grandcour | 1.07% | 5 | 467 |
| Eclépens | 0.00% | 0 | 435 |
| Lavigny | 0.92% | 4 | 435 |
| Tévenon | 0.92% | 4 | 435 |
| Vuarrens | 0.00% | 0 | 435 |
| Villars-Sainte-Croix | 0.00% | 0 | 426 |
| Féchy | 4.68% | 19 | 406 |
| Boussens | 0.74% | 3 | 405 |
| Bretigny-sur-Morrens | 3.55% | 14 | 394 |
| Pompaples | 0.51% | 2 | 392 |
| Donneloye | 2.81% | 11 | 391 |
| Bursins | 0.78% | 3 | 385 |
| Trélex | 0.00% | 0 | 385 |
| Mex (VD) | 0.00% | 0 | 381 |
| Chavannes-des-Bois | 0.27% | 1 | 370 |
| Poliez-Pittet | 0.27% | 1 | 370 |
| Pomy | 0.00% | 0 | 357 |
| Rossinière | 1.71% | 6 | 351 |
| Vufflens-le-Château | 2.87% | 10 | 348 |
| Bogis-Bossey | 0.00% | 0 | 345 |
| Denens | 0.87% | 3 | 345 |
| Essertines-sur-Rolle | 0.00% | 0 | 343 |
| Lully (VD) | 1.17% | 4 | 342 |
| Cheseaux-Noréaz | 0.59% | 2 | 339 |
| Valeyres-sous-Montagny | 0.59% | 2 | 339 |
| Saint-Livres | 2.37% | 8 | 338 |
| Chevroux | 1.50% | 5 | 333 |
| Fey | 0.60% | 2 | 333 |
| Mathod | 6.33% | 21 | 332 |
| Buchillon | 4.55% | 15 | 330 |
| Saint-Barthélemy (VD) | 1.54% | 5 | 325 |
| Arnex-sur-Orbe | 0.62% | 2 | 323 |
| Corbeyrier | 2.17% | 7 | 323 |
| Montagny-près-Yverdon | 0.00% | 0 | 317 |
| Luins | 0.64% | 2 | 313 |
| Romainmôtier-Envy | 2.60% | 8 | 308 |
| Montpreveyres | 1.96% | 6 | 306 |
| Lussy-sur-Morges | 1.99% | 6 | 302 |
| Vaulion | 3.68% | 11 | 299 |
| Bettens | 0.00% | 0 | 290 |
| Dully | 2.41% | 7 | 290 |
| Vucherens | 4.48% | 13 | 290 |
| Provence | 1.40% | 4 | 286 |
| Suchy | 1.40% | 4 | 286 |
| Vulliens | 1.05% | 3 | 286 |
| Oulens-sous-Echallens | 2.83% | 8 | 283 |
| Vuiteboeuf | 2.47% | 7 | 283 |
| Villars-sous-Yens | 0.74% | 2 | 270 |
| Vullierens | 0.00% | 0 | 270 |
| Aclens | 2.99% | 8 | 268 |
| Valeyres-sous-Rances | 0.75% | 2 | 267 |
| Longirod | 2.64% | 7 | 265 |
| Champvent | 0.00% | 0 | 263 |
| Chessel | 2.29% | 6 | 262 |
| Maracon | 0.00% | 0 | 259 |
| Corcelles-le-Jorat | 3.50% | 9 | 257 |
| Ballens | 0.78% | 2 | 256 |
| Bournens | 0.78% | 2 | 256 |
| Bremblens | 0.40% | 1 | 250 |
| Pailly | 0.00% | 0 | 250 |
| Cuarnens | 1.21% | 3 | 248 |
| Chamblon | 0.00% | 0 | 247 |
| Villarzel | 0.81% | 2 | 247 |
| Bougy-Villars | 9.35% | 23 | 246 |
| Bonvillars | 0.00% | 0 | 244 |
| Onnens (VD) | 0.82% | 2 | 244 |
| Rances | 0.41% | 1 | 244 |
| Bursinel | 2.50% | 6 | 240 |
| Coinsins | 0.42% | 1 | 238 |
| Corcelles-près-Concise | 0.84% | 2 | 238 |
| Mont-la-Ville | 0.42% | 1 | 238 |
| Marchissy | 1.27% | 3 | 236 |
| Lussery-Villars | 0.43% | 1 | 233 |
| Grancy | 1.33% | 3 | 226 |
| Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) | 5.80% | 13 | 224 |
| Treycovagnes | 2.25% | 5 | 222 |
| Allaman | 0.91% | 2 | 220 |
| Ropraz | 0.00% | 0 | 218 |
| Giez | 0.92% | 2 | 217 |
| Signy-Avenex | 0.00% | 0 | 217 |
| Lignerolle | 4.67% | 10 | 214 |
| Romanel-sur-Morges | 4.67% | 10 | 214 |
| Montcherand | 2.36% | 5 | 212 |
| Orny | 1.90% | 4 | 211 |
| Henniez | 1.93% | 4 | 207 |
| Senarclens | 2.93% | 6 | 205 |
| Croy | 5.88% | 12 | 204 |
| Fiez | 1.49% | 3 | 201 |
| Rivaz | 2.50% | 5 | 200 |
| Belmont-sur-Yverdon | 2.56% | 5 | 195 |
| Cronay | 0.00% | 0 | 192 |
| La Chaux (Cossonay) | 1.06% | 2 | 189 |
| Ependes (VD) | 0.00% | 0 | 188 |
| Burtigny | 1.08% | 2 | 185 |
| Orges | 1.62% | 3 | 185 |
| Saubraz | 0.00% | 0 | 182 |
| Missy | 1.12% | 2 | 179 |
| Vinzel | 1.12% | 2 | 179 |
| Juriens | 0.00% | 0 | 172 |
| Chavannes-le-Chêne | 0.00% | 0 | 169 |
| Penthéréaz | 0.00% | 0 | 169 |
| Agiez | 0.00% | 0 | 167 |
| Hermenches | 4.22% | 7 | 166 |
| Boulens | 0.00% | 0 | 164 |
| Chigny | 0.00% | 0 | 164 |
| Grens | 2.45% | 4 | 163 |
| Chevilly | 4.94% | 8 | 162 |
| Mollens (VD) | 2.48% | 4 | 161 |
| Curtilles | 3.82% | 6 | 157 |
| Saint-Oyens | 0.00% | 0 | 151 |
| Trey | 2.04% | 3 | 147 |
| Ferreyres | 2.07% | 3 | 145 |
| Ogens | 2.13% | 3 | 141 |
| Moiry | 0.72% | 1 | 139 |
| Berolle | 1.52% | 2 | 132 |
| Molondin | 0.00% | 0 | 131 |
| Bretonnières | 0.00% | 0 | 122 |
| Cuarny | 0.00% | 0 | 122 |
| Dompierre (VD) | 2.48% | 3 | 121 |
| Bussy-sur-Moudon | 0.00% | 0 | 120 |
| Rueyres | 0.00% | 0 | 120 |
| Mauborget | 0.84% | 1 | 119 |
| Arnex-sur-Nyon | 1.69% | 2 | 118 |
| L'Abergement | 1.69% | 2 | 118 |
| Premier | 0.00% | 0 | 118 |
| Grandevent | 2.61% | 3 | 115 |
| Chavannes-sur-Moudon | 0.88% | 1 | 114 |
| Clarmont | 6.14% | 7 | 114 |
| Tartegnin | 0.00% | 0 | 112 |
| Orzens | 1.87% | 2 | 107 |
| Valeyres-sous-Ursins | 2.88% | 3 | 104 |
| Prévonloup | 4.85% | 5 | 103 |
| Ursins | 0.00% | 0 | 103 |
| Fontaines-sur-Grandson | 0.98% | 1 | 102 |
| Bofflens | 0.00% | 0 | 98 |
| Suscévaz | 2.08% | 2 | 96 |
| La Praz | 1.09% | 1 | 92 |
| Dizy | 0.00% | 0 | 90 |
| Les Clées | 0.00% | 0 | 89 |
| Rovray | 0.00% | 0 | 88 |
| Oppens | 0.00% | 0 | 85 |
| Démoret | 0.00% | 0 | 82 |
| Villars-le-Comte | 1.33% | 1 | 75 |
| Chêne-Pâquier | 0.00% | 0 | 74 |
| Mutrux | 0.00% | 0 | 69 |
| Vugelles-La Mothe | 10.29% | 7 | 68 |
| Syens | 0.00% | 0 | 64 |
| Chavannes-le-Veyron | 0.00% | 0 | 63 |
| Lovatens | 0.00% | 0 | 61 |
| Vaux-sur-Morges | 0.00% | 0 | 61 |
| Sergey | 0.00% | 0 | 60 |
| Treytorrens (Payerne) | 3.39% | 2 | 59 |
| Novalles | 2.13% | 1 | 47 |
| Rossenges | 0.00% | 0 | 45 |
| Villars-Epeney | 0.00% | 0 | 41 |
| Mauraz | 3.03% | 1 | 33 |
| Bioley-Magnoux | 0.00% | 0 | - |
| Champtauroz | 0.00% | 0 | - |
| Genolier | 0.00% | 0 | - |
Other cantons
Source and method
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), survey of vacant dwellings (Leerwohnungszählung), via stats.swiss. The dwelling stock is estimated from the published counts and rates.
House type, tenure and dwelling age are three independent breakdowns of the same vacant dwellings; they cannot be combined (there is no "rented new dwelling" figure).
Vacancy data for 2025, statistics computed on 29 Sept 2026.