Population
10'720↑9.7%
About Chavannes-près-Renens
Municipality · Vaud
Chavannes-près-Renens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois.
Population
10'720
Tax multiplier
78%
Chavannes-près-Renens in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.78%
Top 10% in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 42'800↓0.7%
Bottom 10% in canton
Median net income
CHF 48'800↓0.4%
66%
Cantonal tax multiplier
155%
0.14%↓56.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
- Settlement75%
- Agriculture14%
- Forest10%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
57.1%↑0.5%
Top 10% in canton
Median rent
CHF 27/ m²
+50% vs CH
Dwellings
5'000↑6.7%
Jobs (FTE)
3'304↑7.1%
82%
Housing market in Chavannes-près-Renens
The rental vacancy rate is 0.14%, 85% below the cantonal average (0.92 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 78%, 12% above the cantonal average (69 %). Median taxable income is CHF 54'700, 12% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Chavannes-près-Renens has 10'720 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
