Lucens
Municipality in the canton of Vaud · FSO no. 5675
Parcel data from Jul 2025, statistics computed on 26 Sept 2026.
The parcel data lists 2’369 parcels in Lucens, covering 19.3 km². 37% of them have at least one registered building. The median parcel measures 1’709 m².
Key figures
- Parcels
- 2’369
- 0.8% of the canton
- Total area
- 19.3 km²
0.7% of the canton
- Median area
- 1’709 m²
Canton: 1’361 m²
Switzerland: 870 m²
- Built share
- 37%
Canton: 49.3%
Switzerland: 52%
- Median year built
- 1966
Canton: 1972
Switzerland: 1976
About Lucens
Lucens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud and holds 0.8% of the canton's parcels on 0.7% of its area. The median parcel in Lucens measures 1’709 m², larger than the canton median of 1’361 m². Lucens is less built-up than the canton as a whole: 37% of its parcels have a building, against 49.3% across the canton.
The zones with the most parcels are Zone agricole 16 LAT (27.1%), Aire forestière 18 LAT (24.9%) and Zone centrale 15 LAT (14.1%). In total, Lucens uses 19 zone designations.
According to the building register, Lucens has 1’463 buildings with 2’255 dwellings, 1.5 dwellings per building on average. Most residential buildings are single-family houses (62.3%). Non-residential buildings account for 42.9% of all buildings.
Built parcels most often have their newest building from before 1920 (26.6% of them), and 24.4% have one from 2001 or later. The median year built, 1966, is earlier than in the canton as a whole (1972).
Built and unbuilt parcels
Built: 876 (37%)Unbuilt: 1’493 (63%)
Parcels by zone
| Zone | Parcels | Area | Built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zone agricole 16 LAT | 643 | 11.99 km² | 18.0% |
| Aire forestière 18 LAT | 589 | 4.80 km² | 2.0% |
| Zone centrale 15 LAT | 334 | 0.36 km² | 80.5% |
| Zone d'habitation de faible densité 15 LAT | 217 | 0.19 km² | 92.6% |
| Zone de desserte 15 LAT | 163 | 0.30 km² | 1.2% |
| Zone d'habitation de très faible densité 15 LAT | 105 | 0.12 km² | 91.4% |
| Zone d'habitation de moyenne densité 15 LAT | 85 | 0.19 km² | 81.2% |
| Zone d'habitation de forte densité 15 LAT | 61 | 0.06 km² | 80.3% |
| Zone d'activités économiques 15 LAT | 51 | 0.40 km² | 62.7% |
| Zone des eaux 17 LAT | 37 | 0.30 km² | 8.1% |
| Zone affectée à des besoins publics 15 LAT | 31 | 0.15 km² | 35.5% |
| Zone de verdure 15 LAT | 16 | 0.07 km² | 37.5% |
| Other zones (7 labels) | 37 | 0.40 km² | 27.0% |
Zone names are the municipal designations. A canton lists each wording separately.
Building stock
The building register lists 1’463 buildings with 2’255 dwellings here; 488 of them are single-family houses.
- Buildings
- 1’463
- Dwellings
- 2’255
- Single-family houses
- 488
- Building volume
- 2.1 million m³
Buildings by category
Construction periods
Built parcels by construction period of their newest buildingMaps and geodata for Lucens
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