Buy & Rent Property in Champagne: Facts & Figures at a Glance
What is Champagne known for?
Champagne is located in the canton of Vaud. Champagne is a small municipality in the canton of Vaud known for its rural setting in the Jura foothills and its proximity to the Neuchâtel region. It is associated with quiet residential living, vineyards in the wider area and access to countryside walks and local wine-growing traditions.
What does the Champagne property market look like?
Champagne's property market is typically shaped by low-density housing, village-scale demand and the preferences of buyers seeking a rural Swiss address.
Price levels for buying and renting
Buy
The average purchase prices were:
- Apartment: 800,000 CHF
- This is 1,8 % lower than the Swiss average.
- Around 25 % of apartments are priced below 725,000 CHF.
- Around 75 % of apartments are priced at 950,000 CHF or below.
- House: 1,445,000 CHF
- This is 14,6 % higher than the Swiss average.
- Around 25 % of houses are priced below 1,295,000 CHF.
- Around 75 % of houses are priced at 1,780,875 CHF or below.
Rent
The average monthly rental prices were:
- Apartment: 1,772 CHF
- This is 7,4 % higher than the Swiss average.
- Around 25 % of rental listings are priced below 1,586 CHF.
- Around 75 % of rental listings cost 2,233 CHF or less.
For a detailed breakdown, visit:
https://www.immoscout24.ch/en/property-prices-m2/city-champagne
Tax rates
Champagne has a general tax charge of 13,44 %. This compares with 13,68 % for canton Vaud and 12,38 % nationally.
- Tax rates by household type:
- Single person without children: 19,16 %
- Married couple without children: 12,32 %
- Couple with children: 8,7 %
- Married pensioner: 17,54 %
- Example annual tax burden:
- Single (no children, 100,000 CHF income): 15,985 CHF
- Single (no children, 150,000 CHF income): 30,505 CHF
- Married couple (no children, 200,000 CHF income): 35,005 CHF
- Married couple (2 children, 125,000 CHF income): 11,625 CHF
- Married couple (2 children, 175,000 CHF income): 21,930 CHF
Note: Tax rates shown are indicative only and may be inaccurate; consult a qualified tax advisor for advice specific to your situation.
Availability
- Housing supply
- Vacancy rate: 2,32 % (Swiss average: 1,01 %)
- Total apartments: 477
- Housing growth over the last 5 years: 12 new apartments have been introduced to the market.
Demographics & economy
- Population: 1,070, with a foreigner rate of 16,92 %.
- Income: Average yearly income: 75,845 CHF. This is 7,4 % lower than the Swiss average (Swiss average: 81,875 CHF).
- Employment: Unemployment rate: 1,12 % (Swiss average: 1,47 %).
Connectivity
- It takes 63 minutes to get to the nearest major city using public transport.
- It takes 30 minutes to get to the nearest regional suburban hub using public transport.
- It takes 37 minutes to drive by car to the nearest major city.
- It takes 15 minutes to drive by car to the nearest regional suburban hub.
What is daily life like in Champagne?
Daily life in Champagne is calm and locally oriented, with the surrounding countryside offering space for walking, cycling and relaxed outdoor time. Residents generally rely on nearby towns for a wider choice of shops, services and dining, while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere at home.
Which lifestyles does Champagne suit?
Champagne suits buyers who value tranquillity, including families seeking a quieter setting, retirees looking for a slower pace and purchasers interested in detached homes or village houses. It can also appeal to commuters who want a rural base within reach of the broader Vaud and Neuchâtel area.
Data from: June 2026
Note: The market for apartments for sale can change rapidly, so it is always advisable to check with local real estate experts/agents for the latest developments.