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1638 Morlon (FR)

Fribourg · 1638 · 771 inhabitants
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*Safety: no separate figure for Morlon. Police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually — shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Fribourg.
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Location profile

Key location factors for Morlon at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
20.9 %
↑ Above CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 31,415 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 76 of 121 municipalities in Fribourg.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 452
≈ CH median
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 452 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 117 Young adultCHF 305
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 66 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 80 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 19–29 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 61 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 86 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 6'000–8'500 per m² · median
Buy (house)
High
More expensive than 72 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 97 % in FR.
Typical range CHF 6'500–9'500 per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
1.4 %
Balanced
1.4 % of all homes are vacant — 5 units, as of 1 June 2025. Below 1 % the market counts as tight, from 2 % as loose.
0 %1.5 %3 %
Source: FSO, vacant dwelling count

Commutes

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Public Transport
BulleFR18 min
FribourgFR60 min
VeveyVD103 min
Lausanne VD 84 min
Bern BE 92 min
Genève GE 128 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
BulleFR10 min
FribourgFR29 min
VeveyVD32 min
Lausanne VD 48 min
Bern BE 44 min
Genève GE 93 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
20.0 %
20.0 % forest, 10.2 % built-up area, 65.7 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 141 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
29.2 ‰
Very safe
29.2 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (under 5,000, median 37.8) — not the national average. No separate figure: police crime statistics list only the ~40 largest municipalities per canton individually. Shown is the combined rate for the remaining municipalities in Fribourg.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
46 %
↑ Above average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
46 %
Upper secondary
42 %
Compulsory
12 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
771 inhabitants
Children
17.4 %
Seniors 65+
18.2 %
Foreign nat.
14.5 %
Growth 5yr
+20.8 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
8.5 %
✓ No restriction
Share of second homes in housing stock (364 units total). Below the 20% threshold — no second-home restrictions.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 91.48 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
59 %
Building with 2 units
17 %
Multi-family house
22 %
2019 Median build year 1 % of which pre-1980 37 % Heat pump (from 2015) 4.3 Avg. rooms 125 m² Avg. floor area

Morlon is predominantly a single-family housing area: 59 % of residential buildings are single-family homes, 17 % have 2 units.

The median build year 2019 is above the Swiss average (1991). 1 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 37 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Wie viele Menschen leben in Morlon?

Morlon zählt 771 Einwohner laut BFS STATPOP. Der Anteil der Bevölkerung unter 15 Jahren liegt bei 17.4%, jener ab 65 Jahren bei 18.2%.

Wie teuer ist Wohnen in Morlon?

Der Kaufpreis für Wohneigentum liegt bei CHF 7'218 pro m2, die Miete bei CHF 23.40 pro m2 und Monat. Beide Werte liegen über dem Niveau der meisten Schweizer Gemeinden, während der Leerwohnungsmarkt 2025 als ausgeglichen eingestuft wird.

Wie hoch ist die Steuerbelastung in Morlon?

Für eine alleinstehende Person mit CHF 150'000 Bruttoeinkommen liegt die Steuerbelastung bei 20.9%, entsprechend CHF 31'415 ohne Kirchensteuer. Das ist höher als in 74% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

Wie naturnah ist die Umgebung von Morlon?

Im Umkreis von Morlon gibt es mehr unversiegelte Fläche als bei 84% aller Schweizer Gemeinden. Innerhalb der Gemeinde selbst entfallen 66% der Fläche auf Landwirtschaft, 20% auf Wald und 10% auf Siedlung.

Wie hoch sind die Krankenkassenprämien in Morlon?

Für Erwachsene im Standardmodell liegt die monatliche Prämie bei CHF 430. Das ist günstiger als in 69% aller Schweizer Gemeinden.

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 21-26/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Morlon. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Morlon — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Morlon cost per month?

Rental prices in Morlon are currently typically in the range CHF 21-26 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,500–1,750 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Morlon cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Morlon is typically in the range CHF 6'800-7'600 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Morlon cost?

The m² price for houses in Morlon is typically in the range CHF 6'900-8'900 per m² (defensive range ±12 %). House prices vary considerably depending on plot size, buildability and micro-location within the municipality — a direct m² comparison serves only as an initial orientation.

How high is the tax burden in Morlon?

The effective tax burden in Morlon is 20.9 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 31,415 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Morlon is above. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Morlon?

No — in Morlon the share of second homes is 8.5 %, below the 20 % threshold. The second-home law does not apply here, and new second homes are generally permitted. Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

How can I estimate a property's value in Morlon?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Morlon the median is around CHF 7'218 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. How the price compares with other municipalities is shown by the Immoskop municipality comparison: all 2’110 municipalities by housing costs, taxes and health insurance premiums — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

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