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Living in Yverdon-les-Bains

The resident counts list 18,524 Swiss permanent residents and 296 non-permanent residents at the end of 2024. The population of Yverdon-les-Bains, in Switzerland, was 30,292 at the end of 2024.

Which Switzerland-wide rules apply when you move to Yverdon-les-Bains?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Yverdon-les-Bains yet. Switzerland has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

38.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 11,768 people of 30,292 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in SwitzerlandUnemployment in Yverdon-les-Bains is 4.0%. Of 175 cities with data, 52 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Switzerland per band12 cities: 0% to under 1%120–151 cities: 1% to under 2%511–252 cities: 2% to under 3%522–338 cities: 3% to under 4%383–415 cities: 4% to under 5%154–5Yverdon-les-Bains 4.0%2 cities: 5% to under 6%25–62 cities: 6% to under 7%26–71 city: 8% to under 9%18–91 city: 9% to under 10%19–101 city: 11% to under 12%111–12

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)4,328 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch14Official
Unemployment rate4 %country median 2.3%31 Dec 2022Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Yverdon-les-Bains. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

arbeit.swiss — Public employment service

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs / public employment service

Job SearchCareer Counselling

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Yverdon-les-Bains. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportVIP3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Distance to nearest airport22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Yverdon-les-Bains. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Cantonal integration programmes — Newcomer Adaptation

SEM and cantons

For migrants, refugees.

German, French, ItalianIn Person

fide language promotion system — State Language Course

State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)

For adult migrants.

German, French, ItalianIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Yverdon-les-Bains.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Yverdon-les-Bains average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°JFMAMJJASOND19°-4°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Yverdon-les-Bains average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140106879390118115116120102121110126JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Yverdon-les-Bains average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522086991421531721932131971501158278JFMAMJJASONDhours
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 1.8 · Feb 2 · Mar 5.2 · Apr 8.9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 18.9 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 14.3 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 2.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.6 · Feb -3.7 · Mar -1.1 · Apr 1.8 · May 5.5 · Jun 8.9 · Jul 10.9 · Aug 11 · Sep 7.6 · Oct 4.4 · Nov 0 · Dec -2.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.9 · Feb -0.9 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 5.1 · May 9.1 · Jun 12.7 · Jul 14.8 · Aug 14.6 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 2.7 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 106.3 · Feb 87.1 · Mar 93.3 · Apr 90.4 · May 117.6 · Jun 115.4 · Jul 115.6 · Aug 120 · Sep 101.9 · Oct 121.4 · Nov 110.3 · Dec 126.2 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 85.5 · Feb 99.4 · Mar 141.9 · Apr 153.1 · May 172.3 · Jun 192.6 · Jul 213.4 · Aug 197.4 · Sep 149.9 · Oct 115 · Nov 81.5 · Dec 78.4 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official

Cities of a similar size in Switzerland

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

The city covered 13.5 km² in 2020.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Yverdon-les-Bains residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport61.2%Foreign residents38.8%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents453.8 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS7Official
City area13.53 km²2020Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2020, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².2Official
Foreign Nonpermanent Resident Population Total296 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Foreign residents11,768 people31 Dec 2024Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.5Official
Nonpermanent Resident Population Total296 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Population density2,239 people/km²31 Dec 2024Reproducible density from BFS STATPOP permanent population at 31.12.2024 divided by the exact official BFS municipality area denominator (2020-2025; FJ=2020; area observed_at=2020).2Official
Population30,292 people31 Dec 2024Switzerland official denominator source8Official
Swiss Nonpermanent Resident Population Total0 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official
Swiss Permanent Resident Population Total18,524 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20244Official

International community in Yverdon-les-Bains

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Non-permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total291100.0%
Abroad28296.9%
In Switzerland93.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Country of birth

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total30,590100.0%
In Switzerland16,93955.4%
Abroad13,65144.6%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Citizenship

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship - total30,590100.0%
Switzerland18,51160.5%
Portugal3,63411.9%
France1,2033.9%
Italy1,1653.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina4931.6%
Eritrea4741.5%
Kosovo4411.4%
Spain4211.4%
Serbia3921.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afghanistan3281.1%
Ukraine2570.8%
Romania2400.8%
Türkiye2400.8%
North Macedonia2380.8%
Syria2230.7%
Brazil1550.5%
Sri Lanka1450.5%
Poland1410.5%
Congo (Kinshasa)1370.4%
Tunisia1320.4%
China1090.4%
Bulgaria1080.4%
Morocco1060.3%
Cameroon990.3%
Angola610.2%
Belgium520.2%
Germany510.2%
Russia480.2%
United Kingdom420.1%
Iraq420.1%
Croatia400.1%
Algeria390.1%
Somalia390.1%
Iran370.1%
Cabo Verde350.1%
Burundi290.1%
Colombia280.1%
Thailand280.1%
Ethiopia270.1%
Slovakia250.1%
Greece230.1%
Netherlands220.1%
Côte d'Ivoire220.1%
Guinea220.1%
Nigeria190.1%
Senegal190.1%
India190.1%
Sweden160.1%
Vietnam160.1%
Mauritius150.0%
Togo130.0%
Chile130.0%
No indication120.0%
Austria120.0%
Albania110.0%
Madagascar110.0%
Peru110.0%
United States110.0%
Georgia110.0%
Hungary100.0%
Latvia100.0%
Moldova100.0%
Burkina Faso100.0%
Czechia90.0%
Ecuador90.0%
Mexico90.0%
Japan90.0%
Canada80.0%
Venezuela80.0%
Indonesia80.0%
Montenegro70.0%
Gambia70.0%
Lebanon70.0%
Pakistan70.0%
Dominican Republic60.0%
Armenia60.0%
Luxembourg50.0%
Belarus50.0%
Benin50.0%
Rwanda50.0%
Egypt50.0%
Azerbaijan50.0%
Slovenia40.0%
Lithuania40.0%
Gabon40.0%
Sudan40.0%
Yemen40.0%
Jordan40.0%
Cambodia40.0%
Philippines40.0%
Palestine40.0%
Congo (Brazzaville)30.0%
Mali30.0%
Tanzania30.0%
Argentina30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Ireland20.0%
Norway20.0%
Djibouti20.0%
Guinea-Bissau20.0%
Liberia20.0%
Libya20.0%
Chad20.0%
Uganda20.0%
Haiti20.0%
Cuba20.0%
Panama20.0%
Laos20.0%
Mongolia20.0%
South Korea20.0%
New Zealand20.0%
Stateless10.0%
Denmark10.0%
Iceland10.0%
Malta10.0%
Estonia10.0%
São Tomé and Príncipe10.0%
Sierra Leone10.0%
Costa Rica10.0%
Jamaica10.0%
Nicaragua10.0%
Paraguay10.0%
Israel10.0%
Nepal10.0%
Saudi Arabia10.0%
Bangladesh10.0%
Kazakhstan10.0%
Australia10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source6

Is Yverdon-les-Bains a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker63%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 52–74%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 49–73%
Family59%strong on family, weak on safety · range 47–71%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Foreign residents11,768 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.
Population30,292 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Switzerland official denominator source
Median gross salary (regional)4,328 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch
Unemployment rate4 %31 Dec 2022Official source · Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO
Cars per 1,000 residents453.8 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Official source · Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS
City area13.53 km²2020Official source · Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2020, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Yverdon-les-Bains under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Yverdon-les-Bains?

The median gross salary is 4,328 EUR/month. Source: www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch.

What is the unemployment rate in Yverdon-les-Bains?

The unemployment rate is 4 %. Source: Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO.

How many people live in Yverdon-les-Bains?

The published population is 30,292 people. Source: Switzerland official denominator source.

How many foreign residents live in Yverdon-les-Bains?

11,768 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024..

Is Yverdon-les-Bains a good place to live?

Yverdon-les-Bains may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Place of birth - total live in Yverdon-les-Bains?

The official country of birth distribution records 291 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-12-31. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland: salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/5938-yverdon-les-bains/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland: salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/5938-yverdon-les-bains/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO dam-api.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-04
  2. Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A5 (2020-2025), FJ=2020, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km². disseminate.stats.swiss · checked 2026-07-15
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 2024 pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-18
  5. Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024. pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2024-12-31
  6. Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO) pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-30
  7. Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-08
  8. Switzerland official denominator source pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-07-14
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  3. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  4. www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch pxweb.bfs.admin.ch · checked 2026-08-27

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