Genolier
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5718
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
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The parcel data lists 928 parcels in Genolier, covering 4.9 km². 60.9% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’351 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 928
- 0.3% of the canton
- Total area
- 4.9 km²
0.2% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’351 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 60.9%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1984
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Genolier
Genolier is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.3% of the canton's parcels on 0.2% of its area. The median parcel in Genolier measures 1’351 m², about the same as the canton median of 1’361 m². Genolier is more built-up than the canton as a whole: 60.9% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT (45.5%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (22.5%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (14.3%). In total, Genolier uses 14 zone designations.
According to the building register, Genolier has 1’021 buildings with 888 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (79%). Non-residential buildings account for 39.8% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1961 to 1980 (34.3% of them), and 26.2% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1984, is more recent than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 565 (60.9%)Unbuilt: 363 (39.1%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 422 | 0.59 km² | 93.6% |
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 209 | 2.08 km² | 8.6% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 133 | 0.10 km² | 88.0% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 54 | 0.36 km² | 7.4% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 32 | 0.05 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone de verdure 15 LAT | 29 | 0.17 km² | 51.7% |
| Zone viticole protégée 16 LAT | 21 | 0.08 km² | 9.5% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 10 | 0.16 km² | 80.0% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 7 | 0.03 km² | 57.1% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 4 | < 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone ferroviaire 15 LAT | 3 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone intermédiaire 18 LAT | 2 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Other zones (2 labels) | 2 | 1.25 km² | 100.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’021 buildings with 888 dwellings here; 471 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’021
- Dwellings
- 888
- Single-family houses
- 471
- Building volume
- 992’530 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Genolier
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