Grens
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5722
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 218 parcels in Grens, covering 2.6 km². 50.5% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’616 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 218
- 0.1% of the canton
- Total area
- 2.6 km²
0.1% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’616 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 50.5%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1984
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Grens
Grens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.1% of the canton's parcels on 0.1% of its area. The median parcel in Grens measures 1’616 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Grens is about as built-up as the canton as a whole: 50.5% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone centrale 15 LAT (33.9%), Zone agricole 16 LAT (30.3%) and Zone de desserte 15 LAT (14.2%). In total, Grens uses 9 zone designations.
According to the building register, Grens has 176 buildings with 167 dwellings, 0.9 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (68%). Non-residential buildings account for 41.5% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from 1981 to 2000 (33.6% of them), and 18.2% 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: 110 (50.5%)Unbuilt: 108 (49.5%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 74 | 0.07 km² | 90.5% |
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 66 | 1.98 km² | 28.8% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 31 | 0.06 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 16 | 0.02 km² | 93.8% |
| Zone agricole protégée 16 LAT | 13 | 0.21 km² | 23.1% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 7 | 0.05 km² | 57.1% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 4 | 0.01 km² | 0.0% |
| Zone viticole 16 LAT | 4 | 0.12 km² | 50.0% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 3 | 0.03 km² | 0.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 176 buildings with 167 dwellings here; 68 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 176
- Dwellings
- 167
- Single-family houses
- 68
- Building volume
- 225’676 m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Grens
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