Borex

Municipality in the canton of Vaud FSO no. 5706 Data 2025, as of 29 Sept 2026

In 2025, 19 of 499 dwellings stood vacant in Borex, a vacancy rate of 3.81%.

The vacancy rate rose from 0.00% in 2016 to 3.81% in 2025 (+3.81 pp).

That is the 20th highest vacancy rate of 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud.

Key figures 2025

Vacancy rate
3.81%
Vacant dwellings
19
Dwelling stock
499

Vacancy trend 2016-2025

Vacancy rate, vacant dwellings and dwelling stock, 2016 to 2025
YearRateVacantStock
20253.81%19499
20244.28%21491
20232.04%10490
20222.44%12492
20214.51%22488
20204.19%20477
20195.03%24477
20183.01%14465
20170.22%1455
20160.00%0455

Breakdown of vacant dwellings

Of the 19 vacant dwellings, 5 are in single-family houses and 14 in multi-family houses; 13 are for rent and 6 for sale; 0 are new and 19 older.

House type

House typeVacantRateShare of vacant
Single-family houses51.00%26.3%
Multi-family houses142.81%73.7%

Sale / rent

Sale / rentVacantRateShare of vacant
For sale61.20%31.6%
For rent132.61%68.4%

Dwelling age

Dwelling ageVacantRateShare of vacant
New dwellings00.00%0%
Older dwellings193.81%100%

Comparison

The canton of Vaud average is 0.89% (3’932 vacant of 441’798 dwellings).

Across Switzerland it is 1.00% (48’455 vacant of 4’845’500 dwellings).

ComparisonRateVacantStock
Borex3.81%19499
Vaud0.89%3’932441’798
Switzerland1.00%48’4554’845’500

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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.

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