Municipality · canton of Neuchâtel
Val-de-Ruz
Municipality number 6487 in the federal register.
- residents, 2025
- 17’543
- km² of land
- 124.31
- residents per km²
- 141
- Canton
- Neuchâtel
- District
- None (the canton has no districts here)
- Residents 2025
- 17’543+0.2% on 2024
- Foreign residents
- 17.8%3’126 people
- Private households 2025
- 7’645
- Land area
- 124.31 km²without lakes
- Building insurance
- Compulsory, with ECAP Neuchâtel (the canton’s own insurer).0.52 ‰ of the insured value a year, plus the 5% federal stamp duty on the premium: CHF 538 per CHF 1 million.Règlement tarifaire CL-32-03, édition 2023, 3.1, read 12.10.2026; Règlement tarifaire CL-32-03, édition 2023, 3.3, read 12.10.2026
- Mortgage lenders
- 9 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton; Glarner Kantonalbank states it does not lend in Neuchâtel
- Postcodes
- 2019, 2037, 2042, 2043, 2046, 2052, 2053, 2054, 2056, 2057, 2058, 2063, 2065, 2067, 2206, 2207, 2208, 2314, 2518, 2523, 2616
What a household pays here
Health insurance and electricity for your household in Val-de-Ruz, against where you live today.
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.