Population
1'124↓1.0%
About La Baroche
Municipality · Jura
La Baroche is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It was founded at January 1, 2009 by the former municipalities of Asuel, Charmoille, Fregiécourt, Miécourt and Pleujouse.
Population
1'124
Tax multiplier
215%
La Baroche in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.215%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 37'200↓0.5%
Bottom quartile in canton
Median net income
CHF 42'450↑0.6%
66%
Cantonal tax multiplier
285%
0.46%↓25.8%
Bottom 10% in canton
- Agriculture48%
- Forest46%
- Settlement5%
- Other0%
Foreign residents
5.4%↓13.3%
Bottom quartile in canton
Dwellings
652↑1.1%
Jobs (FTE)
327↑4.5%
80%
Housing market in La Baroche
The rental vacancy rate is 0.46%, 85% below the cantonal average (3.04 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 215%, 5% above the cantonal average (205 %). Median taxable income is CHF 48'300, 22% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). La Baroche has 1'124 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).